Automation Electrician

Join Our Client's Team: Automation Electrician/ Control Panel Builder & Machine Wiring Specialist!

Are you skilled in control panel building, machine wiring, pneumatics, and hydraulics for custom equipment? We're looking for a motivated professional to lead and build small to medium-sized projects, power on, debug, and troubleshoot machine processes as needed.

Job Overview:

• Lead and Build Projects: Take charge of small to medium-sized projects, overseeing one to two resources per project.
• Oversee Projects: Manage individual projects, ensuring proficiency with responsibilities and duties listed below.
• Direct Supervision: May require direct supervision to guide and lead resources effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Equipment Building: Construct equipment according to supplied drawings and specifications.
• Project Meetings: Attend and contribute to project meetings.
• Lead/ Guide Resources: Lead and guide resources on a project.
• Estimate Reviews: Review and update estimates to complete (ETCs).
• Rework & Redlines: Provide rework and update prints with redlines.

Essential Duties Include (but are not limited to):

• Blueprint Studies: Analyze blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, and specifications to determine cabinet dimensions, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Problem-Solving: Collaborate with engineers, production personnel, and programmers to resolve wiring or assembly issues.
• Print Modifications: Modify as-built prints and communicate with engineers on additional details essential for project success.
• Component Suggestions: Provide input on basic component purchases (wire-way, terminal blocks, etc.).
• Panel Build:
  • Client out control back panel hole locations.
  • Drill and tap holes as needed.
  • Mount DIN rail, wire ducts, and direct-mounted components.
  • Mount components to DIN rail.
  • Wire devices according to control prints.
  • Cut out device locations for mounting (disconnects, A/C units, HMIs, etc.).
  • Mount completed back panels into cabinets.
• Pneumatic Assemblies:
  • Assemble pneumatic air prep units and valve banks.
• Machine Wiring:
  • Wire from controls cabinet to machine-mounted devices.
  • Include machine-based distribution blocks.
  • Plumb pneumatic devices to machine-mounted cylinders.
  • Dress in cabling and tubing to ensure proper machine operation and avoid interferences.
  • Verify initial power-on device operation.
• Machine Debug:
  • Aid with machine debug, including power-on I/O checks.
  • Set up and align sensors (prox switches, photo eyes, hall-effect sensors).
  • Wire temporary jumpers and systems for debug or troubleshooting.
  • Observe machine operation during early debug.
• Project Install: Required to travel for project installation.
• Work Area Maintenance: Keep the work area clean.
• Safety Procedures: Observe safety procedures, including proper hearing and vision protection with side shields and sturdy footwear.
• Additional Tasks: Perform any other tasks assigned by management within the scope of the position, federal, and state regulations.
• Plumbing in Automation experience is a plus.

Ready to take on this exciting role and make a significant impact? Apply now and let's build something amazing together!

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.