
Electrical Engineer
FormicaCincinnati, OH
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Job Description
Responsibilities include:
- Analyzing manufacturing equipment for opportunities to improve reliability as measured by such items as reduction in frequency of repetitive failures.
- Reduction in downtime incidents and the duration of such incidents.
- Assisting supervisors and craftsmen in trouble shooting machine issues and repairs.
- Developing and managing projects for equipment installation and preventative maintenance.
- Developing preventative/predictive maintenance programs for new and existing equipment and training programs.
- Developing and maintaining electrical documentation for production equipment.
Qualified candidates will have:
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Thorough understanding and demonstrated hands on experience configuring, programming and troubleshooting PLC's, HMI's and variable speed drives.
- Basic knowledge of AC and DC motors and power distribution.
- Familiarity with relevant codes: NEC, OSHA, and ANSI.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably BSEE or BSEET.
- Must be a proven team player, catalyst for change, strong communicator and have solid organizational skills, good time management and administrative skills.
- Good computer skills and the ability to effectively use various information systems necessary.
- Must possess excellent communication and effective coaching skills.
- Work with the IT group to optimize and integrate the machine network to meet the demands of manufacturing. Additionally, participate in the development of long-term planning to enhance the Plant production.
- Willingness to work in a 24/7 operation environment and be flexible to respond to their share of after work calls and will participate in periodic shutdowns.
- Participate in off-hours on-call rotation.
- Specific Competencies:
- Proficiency in Allen Bradley Software Suite
- Rockwell FactoryTalk implementation and maintenance experience
- FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI experience
- Capital project management ($5000 - $1,000,000)
- Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) development
- Power distribution experience
- MS Project, MS Office and AutoCad
We offer an excellent compensation/benefits package. To inquire, please visit our Career Center at http://www.formica.com/en-us/careers.
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V.
Only qualified individuals (those who meet the fundamental qualifications) will be considered as applicants for this position. Applications will be accepted for a minimum of 3 days from the date of the initial posting.