Independent Machine Co., based in Fairfield, New Jersey, is a leading provider of Traverse Winding Systems, Slitter/Rewinders, Slitter Heads, Coaters, Calenders Laminators, Unwinds & Rewinds, Roll Doctors and Inspection Systems. IMC provides solutions across a variety of industries including aerospace, energy, non-woven’s, pharmaceutical, PSA/labels, foam, PTFE and other cable wraps for over 50 years. Through multiple brands, SMARTWINDERS™, SMARTWINDERS-XL™, SPOOL-MATE™, IMC provides processing equipment, training, installation, parts, and contract converting services. For more information on IMC’s brands visit www.IndependentUSA.com
JOB DESCRIPTION:
IMC is seeking a talented Electrical Assembly/Control Panel Assembler with a high degree of problem-solving ability, to electrically wire complex drive control panels and build complete converting systems. Daily duties will include assembling cables, sub-assemblies and final components. Qualified candidates should have at least 2 years experience in electrical panel assembly, should be able to read schematics, understand wire run lists and have an outstanding attention to detail The Electrical Assembly/Control Panel Assembler assists with start-up and testing of machinery to ensure equipment meets performance standard and requirements. The position reports to the Plant Manager.
Qualifications:
Qualified candidates should have at least 5 years experience in large electrical panel assembly
Knowledge of and ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics
Good electrical/mechanical aptitude, familiarity with PLC’s, pneumatics and electrical test equipment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Good attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to reflect on completed tasks, identifying what worked well, what did not and what could be done differently next time
Flexibility to work in other areas as workload requires
Ability to work safely, maintain positive behaviors and communicate with others in a professional manner
Must be willing and able to work overtime as workload requires
Physical requirements include the ability to lift, push/pull, walk, bend, twist, crouch, kneel, stoop, climb heights, and in and out of machines
Close visual work
Ability to stand for long durations
Proficient in PLC wiring
Mechanical Aptitude a plus
AutoCAD a plus
Responsibilities:
Daily duties will include assembling cables, sub-assemblies and final components.
Assemble, wire, test and ship machines within specified quality, cost, customer and delivery guidelines
This role is responsible for power up and checkout of machines and may be responsible for under power test procedures, debugging of machine problems and resolving customer related machine issues
Assembly and troubleshooting using Allen-Bradley Products - Servo controls, PLC, HMI's, VFD Drives, Sensors. Parker, Lenze Drives and Servo Motors.
Job Requirements:
High School degree or equivalent, Technical degree or training preferred
2 years’ experience in a machinery assembly environment
Good interpersonal skills and ability to handle a multi-tasked role and good organizational skills
Math abilities to include knowledge of fractions and decimal equivalents.
Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools
Regular attendance and daily punctuality are necessary for performing the job
Work as part of a team
No Walk-Ins & telephone calls will be accepted. Candidates must submit a resume. No Soliciting
