Owens Corning
Industrial Electrician
Location(s): Waxahachie, TX, US, 75165 Function: Manufacturing Audience: Hourly Work Arrangement: On Site Summary: The Electrical Specialist is an hourly position that performs the role of electrical trouble shooting specialist in reacting to equipment failures as well as recognizing problems/failures before they occur and actively works with equipment operators to minimize the impact of failures. This involves keeping up to date on how equipment is to perform and utilizing up to date reliability methods to ensure continued performance. Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Leads, assists, and performs the duties of the Electrical Specialist. Also leads Apprentices. Is process expert for all electrical maintenance processes. This includes but is not limited to all packaging, facing, fabrication, forming, utilities, building & grounds systems, and raw material handling & processing systems Leads troubleshooting efforts related to electrical maintenance process and equipment issues (including computers). Safely uses various tools and test equipment necessary to perform troubleshooting and repairs. This includes but is not limited to; computers, volt-ohm meters, oscilloscopes, ammeters, solid-state test equipment, etc. Makes a point of visiting with employees in his/her area, at least once per shift to discuss issues, problems, etc. Audits work in progress and completed assignments for procedural and quality compliance, as required Follows-up with employees to ensure procedures are followed properly Addresses issues/problems as they arise Operates tools of the trade and related equipment in performing the work of the craft Operates forklift, crane, man-lift, and misc. plant vehicles. Performs operator inspections, checks fluid levels and various component systems for malfunctions, and replenishes fuel supply Performs the role of electrical trouble shooter in reacting to equipment failures as well as recognizing problems/failures before they occur and actively works with equipment operators to minimize the impact of failures. This involves keeping up to date on training, how equipment is to perform, and utilizing up to date reliability methods to ensure continued performance Performs the role of electrical analyst in reviewing equipment failure history and predictive maintenance information to optimize equipment performance Skills and Abilities:
The employee should hold the following abilities: Must be able to read, write and speak English Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions Must possess strong communication and organizational skills Must have the ability to multi-task Must have strong internal and external customer service skills Must work well in team environment Must be able to work independently Must have ability to do basic mathematical calculations Must possess PC operational skills Must be able to secure and maintain fork life drivers license Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts Computer and Software Competencies:
The employee must be able to: Operate a computer or other keyboard instrument Be proficient in SAP system Education and/or Experience:
The employee should have the following: Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent is required Related experience and/or training in an industrial environment Essential Physical Requirements/Work Environment:
This position requires: Regular attendance on site and the ability to work varying rotating shifts Medical certification to wear respirator protection Exposure to hot/cold temperature
continuously Exposure to noise
continuously Lifting/carrying/moving up to 50 pounds Standing
continuously Ascending/descending stairs
frequently Hand/Eye Coordination
continuously Walking
continuously Twisting
continuously Ascending/descending ladders
occasionally Kneeling
frequently
Location(s): Waxahachie, TX, US, 75165 Function: Manufacturing Audience: Hourly Work Arrangement: On Site Summary: The Electrical Specialist is an hourly position that performs the role of electrical trouble shooting specialist in reacting to equipment failures as well as recognizing problems/failures before they occur and actively works with equipment operators to minimize the impact of failures. This involves keeping up to date on how equipment is to perform and utilizing up to date reliability methods to ensure continued performance. Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Leads, assists, and performs the duties of the Electrical Specialist. Also leads Apprentices. Is process expert for all electrical maintenance processes. This includes but is not limited to all packaging, facing, fabrication, forming, utilities, building & grounds systems, and raw material handling & processing systems Leads troubleshooting efforts related to electrical maintenance process and equipment issues (including computers). Safely uses various tools and test equipment necessary to perform troubleshooting and repairs. This includes but is not limited to; computers, volt-ohm meters, oscilloscopes, ammeters, solid-state test equipment, etc. Makes a point of visiting with employees in his/her area, at least once per shift to discuss issues, problems, etc. Audits work in progress and completed assignments for procedural and quality compliance, as required Follows-up with employees to ensure procedures are followed properly Addresses issues/problems as they arise Operates tools of the trade and related equipment in performing the work of the craft Operates forklift, crane, man-lift, and misc. plant vehicles. Performs operator inspections, checks fluid levels and various component systems for malfunctions, and replenishes fuel supply Performs the role of electrical trouble shooter in reacting to equipment failures as well as recognizing problems/failures before they occur and actively works with equipment operators to minimize the impact of failures. This involves keeping up to date on training, how equipment is to perform, and utilizing up to date reliability methods to ensure continued performance Performs the role of electrical analyst in reviewing equipment failure history and predictive maintenance information to optimize equipment performance Skills and Abilities:
The employee should hold the following abilities: Must be able to read, write and speak English Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions Must possess strong communication and organizational skills Must have the ability to multi-task Must have strong internal and external customer service skills Must work well in team environment Must be able to work independently Must have ability to do basic mathematical calculations Must possess PC operational skills Must be able to secure and maintain fork life drivers license Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts Computer and Software Competencies:
The employee must be able to: Operate a computer or other keyboard instrument Be proficient in SAP system Education and/or Experience:
The employee should have the following: Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent is required Related experience and/or training in an industrial environment Essential Physical Requirements/Work Environment:
This position requires: Regular attendance on site and the ability to work varying rotating shifts Medical certification to wear respirator protection Exposure to hot/cold temperature
continuously Exposure to noise
continuously Lifting/carrying/moving up to 50 pounds Standing
continuously Ascending/descending stairs
frequently Hand/Eye Coordination
continuously Walking
continuously Twisting
continuously Ascending/descending ladders
occasionally Kneeling
frequently