Rea Magnet Wire · 4 hours ago
Electronics Technician
Lafayette, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$32/hr - $44/hr
3+ years expRea Magnet Wire is a company that produces magnet wire and is looking for an Electronics Technician to join their innovative team. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing electrical and electronic equipment, as well as performing preventive maintenance and assisting in training other employees.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Troubleshoots and repairs electrical/electronic equipment, including programmable controls, numeral controls, power supplies, drives, gauges and test equipment
Repairs electrical and electronic circuits
Troubleshoot industrial motor issues
Troubleshoot industrial automation equipment such as PLC’s, VFD’s, and HMI’s
Work with industrial manufacturing voltages of 480VAC, 120VAC, and 24VDC
Install new electrical circuits, pull wire, rough in conduit
Electrical control cabinet assembly and management of components within cabinets
Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theories and principles, writing specifications, local and national electrical codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operations and application of electronic equipment
Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with Rea safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements
Advises operators of operations procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components
Informs appropriate management and mechanics of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent danger involved
Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment
Performs preventive maintenance functions as directed
Assists maintenance functions as directed
Maintains clean and safe work environment
Assists and trains other maintenance and other technical-level employees
All other work-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Two-year technical degree or accredited apprenticeship program or the equivalent in a technical field
3 to 5 years of proven experience in the electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic fields
3 years' computer experience/operation
Ability to read and understand PLC programming, program and install VFD's, program and install HMI's (Allen Bradley Equipment)
A thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic components and equipment, including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes. Such a multi-meter, megger, temperature probe, strobe tachometer, infrared scanner, amp meter
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Ability to work from heights or in an ariel lift
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k & 401k matching
Health Savings Account
Educational Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Company
Rea Magnet Wire
Rea Magnet Wire has a heritage of innovation and setting the highest industry standards, along with advancements in magnet wire.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Glenn Maxwell
President and CEO
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