MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry toimprove efficiencies by optimizingthe balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation. Learn more at .
SummaryThe Electrical Controls Technician will work to design, test, improve, and support equipment designed by MiTek for the truss manufacturing industry. In this position, you will work on robust machinery support and modifications that help customers to improve their production output. Electrical Controls Technicians will debug and update control components such as PLCs, Safety Instrumentation and Controllers, VFDs and servo drives. You will troubleshoot, update and support production and/or customers with the entire machinery control system using schematics, control panel and electrical assembly drawings and be involved in every stage of the system from concept to production. Electrical Controls Technicians work closely with Electrical, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineers, as well as departments such as Production, Software, Customer Service and other administrative departments to ensure a successful product. With this position you will have a tremendous opportunity to grow your career towards an electrical engineering degree with the support and mentoring of your immediate supervisory team.
Job Responsibilities & Requirements
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Update, evaluate, & support automated industrial machinery products with focus on Core Platform Support (CPS) in the Component Manufacturing (CM) and off-site construction industry.
Lead production and customer service team members through troubleshooting & root cause/corrective actions
Create support documentation as it relates to machinery repairs and troubleshooting.
Integrate/test/update/debug NFPA79/NEC/UL508A compliant electrical control panels, parts & assemblies using industry best practices.
Integrate/test/update/debug industrial PLC’s, VFDs, Servo drives.
Integrate/test/update/debug Industrial Machinery safety standards compliant Safety instrumentation and controllers.
Develop and maintain project engineering drawings using AutoCAD Electrical (i.e: Schematics, enclosures, control panel layouts, electrical assembly etc.)
Develop / maintain project documentation (i.e.: system requirements, equipment manuals, test plans, project notes, etc.)
Ensure compliance with MiTek engineering procedures, guidelines, industry standards, & governmental regulations applicable to industrial machinery
Enter new/update existing data in MRP/ERP systems.
Support Manufacturing, Marketing & Sales, Purchasing, Installation, & Customer Service Organizations throughout a product’s lifecycle
Stay current with industry trends & emerging technologies.
Design and execute complex testing of both mechanical and electrical components. Provide design feedback and opportunities based upon the testing.
Provide hands on assembly, wiring, startup of prototype machinery.
Visit customer sites and troubleshoot machinery as needed to support install and automation support teams.
Create new solutions to issues including specifying new components and creating engineering drawings to accompany.
Some travel required (up to 25% during critical on-site activities)
Other duties as assigned.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Knowledge of machinery, industrial sensors and low voltage power devices.
Ability to rapidly diagnose & troubleshoot automated systems.
Ability to work individually & as part of a team
Strong planning, organizational, & decision-making skills
Strong communication skills to interact frequently with stakeholders
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
BS degree in electrical engineering or AS degree in Electrical controls technology with 2+ years experience or demonstrated 5+ years of hands on experience with electrical controls systems.
Must demonstrate the following:
Advanced diagnostic experience of power distribution, circuit breakers, & terminal blocks
Intermediate knowledge with AutoCAD Electrical or willingness to improve knowledge.
Novice level experience with PLC’s, motor controllers, VFDs, servos, & sensors and willingness improve knowledge.
Novice level experience with safety controllers and willingness to improve knowledge.
Basic understanding in NFPA79/NEC/UL508A and willingness to improve knowledge
MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.
We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200.
MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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