Electro Mechanic
Johnson Matthey · West Chester, PA · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
As a key member of our maintenance team, you will receive instructions covering scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection tasks. You will play a crucial role in maintaining our plant equipment and ensuring minimal interruption to production.
Responsibilities
- Inspect plant equipment for defects such as misalignment, wear, and insufficient lubrication.
- Determine the best repair methods to minimize production interruptions.
- Plan working procedures to ensure the most logical approach to each job.
- Advise on immediate shutdowns or continued operation of equipment based on potential damage.
- Dismantle, clean, repair, replace, install, maintain, assemble, lubricate, and adjust equipment.
- Operate simple machine tools, erect scaffolds, and perform rigging as necessary.
- Interpret drawings and sketches to plan work procedures, tool and material requirements.
- Operate mechanical lifting devices and lay out work.
- Prepare surfaces for welding, set up and assemble fixtures, and perform brazing and welding.
- Clean, grind, and flame anneal parts and welded joints; use burning equipment to dismantle assemblies.
- Set up and operate pipe bending, threading, and cut-off equipment; fabricate and install piping for gases and liquids.
- Set up and operate sheet metal fabricating equipment; fabricate and install ductwork for heating and ventilating.
- Make calculations for estimating material requirements.
- Set up and operate woodworking tools; perform rough or finished carpentry work.
- Install prefabricated wood and metal parts, and perform glazing as required.
- Dismantle various types of roofing and siding.
- Operate and maintain mechanical equipment such as air compressors, emergency generators, ventilating equipment, pumps, and HVAC units.
- Prepare surfaces for painting and apply paints and coatings as required.
- Utilize a company vehicle for maintenance functions.
- Analyze wiring diagrams and specifications for repair, installation, and inspection tasks.
- Locate and install circuits and equipment; determine material or replacement needs.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems with minimal interference to operations.
- Plan and perform work requiring knowledge of electrical principles, wiring specifications, codes, and equipment operation.
- Locate sources of trouble in electrical equipment by tracing and testing circuits.
- Dismantle, inspect, repair, adjust, or replace faulty parts and wiring on motors, generators, power distribution panels, circuit breakers, rectifiers, and electronic devices.
- Reassemble, test, and adjust equipment for safe and proper operation.
- Perform work on "hot" lines as required.
- Replace coils, resistors, rheostats, relays, and adjust contactors and bus rigging.
- Reconnect terminal leads, panel boards, and distribution feeders.
- Install conduit, fittings, switches, controls, and fixtures; wire and connect electrical equipment.
- Make required splices and connector joints; adjust new equipment for proper operation.
- Apply knowledge of programmable controllers and PLC logic relays.
- Handle hazardous wastes with proper training and qualifications.
- Exercise all safety precautions and work in exposure areas.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Schedule
2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package.
- 401k package and competitive time off.
- Comprehensive benefits program focusing on overall wellbeing for you and your family.
- Inclusive work environment where difference matters and all voices are heard.
- Empowerment to create solutions and deliver value for customers.