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This is a FlexSteel position and is located in Baytown, TX. SUMMARY FlexSteel (www.flexsteelpipe.com) is an innovation-driven flexible pipe technology company. The Company comprises a hard-working and dedicated team united by a commitment to Safety, Quality, Human Development, Delivery, Innovation, Productivity, and excellence in all we do. The culture of FlexSteel can be described as energetic and passionate, which is felt daily throughout the Company. FlexSteel embodies teamwork with a focus on hiring top talent and developing employees. This position exists to support product manufacturing activities to maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems, electrical and electronic components, Trouble shoot and program drives for industrial machinery and equipment. Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs is required. Must be able to use Allen Bradley Software to troubleshoot and make minor program changes and work in conjunction with the controls engineer as needed. The ability to install and repair equipment and program drives per application is essential.
Job Responsibility
Performs preventive maintenance on machinery and the building or grounds as required
Must have the ability to recognize potential problems and quickly report such concerns to the Supervisor or Manager
Troubleshoot, analyze, and maintain manufacturing plant operations and facility equipment
Repair and monitor hydraulic, mechanical, and mechanical power transmitting systems
Support production activities of all production lines to ensure the proper function of manufacturing equipment
Troubleshoot, analyze, and maintain all electrical and electronic components associated with manufacturing equipment and overhead cranes
This included PLCs, industrial control circuits, AC drives, motor control and power circuits and related equipment
Perform routine tests and preventive maintenance program on manufacturing equipment
Analyze machine failures due to electrical or electronic problems and take appropriate action to correct the problem
Electrical PM
Execute and assist with the development and improvement of existing electrical pm program
Make visual inspections and use test equipment such as chart records, multimeters, ammeters, insulation testers and calibrators, to determine the nature of malfunctions
Install and align motors, gearboxes, drive trains, and other mechanical power transmissions systems
Align, adjust, and calibrate equipment according to specifications
Read wiring schematics and equipment specifications
Draw basic wiring and electronic schematics
Update existing schematics for changes
Maintain logs of service and repairs for a specific system or piece of equipment when necessary
Layout and install electrical and electronic systems needed for servicing existing equipment, new manufacturing equipment, and auxiliary equipment
Write up complete parts list of items needed
Gauge conduit and wire sizes for application
Install instrument panels, PLCs, counter meters, flow and pressure meters, circuit breakers, switches, solenoids, junction boxes, motors, AC and DC variable speed drives and their control and circuits and connect and test the systems
Assist electrical, facility, mechanical maintenance and engineering as needed
Assist in training program at all levels
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Experience within manufacturing maintenance environment preferred
Journeyman level knowledge of a trade (electrical, hydraulics, boiler maker, millwright, etc) or proven competency as a Maintenance Technician I for a minimum of 6 months
This position required strong written and verbal communication skills such as the ability to read and comprehend various instructions
Required to be familiar with and use all hand tools and power tools common to the essential duties listed above
Must have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a team or independently
Ability to prioritize assignments with the flexibility to handle last minute changes
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using, whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Some basic experience working around 480-volt systems at a minimum is required
Ability to correctly read blueprints and electrical schematics
Ability to update changes to blueprints and electrical schematics (red line)
No access to live production equipment without oversight from a Maintenance Technician III or higher
No exposure to electrical systems above 480v nominal without direct supervision from a Maintenance Technician III or higher
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs is required
Must be able to use Allen Bradley Software to troubleshoot and make minor program changes