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Progressive Machine and Design · 14 hours ago

Automation Electrician II

Progressive Machine and Design is seeking an Automation Electrician II responsible for panel building, wiring, plumbing, debugging, shipping, and installations. This role requires strong electrical expertise and troubleshooting skills, with a focus on collaboration and communication within a team setting.

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Responsibilities

Perform tasks such as drilling, tapping holes, mounting wireways and DIN rails, and wiring components
Create cutouts and knockouts for enclosures
Manage the job parts shelf, ensuring all necessary components are received
Keep the drawing packet updated with the latest revisions
Communicate essential project changes with the job leader, engineers, and other team members
Collaborate to determine optimal device placement on machines, including I/O blocks, valve banks, RFID readers, and junction boxes
Assist in planning efficient cable routing from external devices to main enclosures
Identify and execute optimal wiring and plumbing paths for sub-assemblies
Prioritize tasks to efficiently wire and plumb machines
Work with engineers, builders, and production personnel to resolve wiring or assembly issues
Follow correct power-up procedures
Support debugging with engineering and mechanical build teams to ensure proper machine operation
Disassemble and package components for shipping
Engrave ID tags and label panels, enclosures, and other components
Observe safety procedures
Maintain a clean orderly work area
Any other task assigned by management within scope of position, federal and state regulations

Qualification

Electrical expertiseTroubleshooting skillsPanel assembly techniquesReading engineering drawingsElectrical codes knowledgeBasic math skillsProblem-solving abilitiesAttention to detailTime managementTeam collaboration

Required

High School degree or GED
2 or more years' experience as an electrician in the automation industry
In-depth knowledge of electrical components, wiring methods, and panel assembly techniques
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Familiarity with electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NEC, UL)
Ability to work collaboratively across departments and communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to apply concepts of basic electrical fundamentals
Ability to use the basic functions of a multi meter
Time management
Ability to work independently and as a team
Ability to apply concepts of basic math: add, subtract, multiply, divide, fractions, percentages
Regularly required to stand; walk; bend, stoop, kneel, push, pull; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and smell
Occasionally required to sit
Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Work environment is primarily performed indoors around moving mechanical parts at a moderate noise level
Regularly exposed to risk of electrical shock
Occasionally perform work outdoors in all types of weather
Wear safety equipment, including proper PPE
Travel up to 30% of time for project installations, domestic and international

Company

Progressive Machine and Design

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PMD Automation provides innovative solutions to manufacturing companies around the world through cost-effective Factory Automation and Test Systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.6M
2007-03-30Grant· $0.28M
2004-04-06Grant· $0.07M
2003-09-10Grant· $0.24M

Leadership Team

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Lisa Schaeffer
Chief Financial Officer
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