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Machine Tool Electrician Apprentice
Plymouth, MIPosted Yesterday
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Job Id:
2815
# of Openings:
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Machine Tool Electrician Apprentice - Plymouth, Michigan
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Link Engineering Company (LINK) is a premier designer and manufacturer of precision test equipment, we specialize in developing customized solutions for Automotive, Aviation, Off-Highway, Rail, and Civil Engineering industries. We are headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, and maintain testing laboratories, manufacturing, and support facilities around the globe.
Established in 1935, we have been a family-owned company for generations, we treat our customers and employees as if they are part of our family. We set our employees up for success, as they are given constant opportunities to learn and develop new skills. As many of our team members have been with LINK for a generation or more, the LINK team is equipped with a wealth of knowledge, providing decades of hands-on experience and out-of-the-box thinking to OEM’s and suppliers everywhere.
We are looking for a talented Machine Tool Electrician Apprentice, who will learn and understand electrical wiring standards. You will be responsible for the electrical assembly and wiring of sub-assemblies or complete machines in a safe and timely manner while working under the guidance of experienced electricians and panel builders.
We are looking for a talented Machine Tool Electrician Apprentice, who will learn and understand electrical wiring standards. You will be responsible for the electrical assembly and wiring of sub-assemblies or complete machines in a safe and timely manner while working under the guidance of experienced electricians and panel builders.
Main Responsibilities:
- Prioritize LINK safety standards for yourself and others around electrical devices
- Participation in lockout/tagout and arc flash safety courses
- Learn and understand the aspects of the electrical trade to bend conduit both rigid and EMT
- Learn and apply NEC and Link electrical wiring standards
- Learn and understand electrical schematics
- Learn how to layout electrical boxes on machine bases and pulling and terminating wire correctly
- Learn and apply the Link ring out process to check for continuity and correct wiring
- Learn basic electrical troubleshooting using a multimeter
- Learn to use label printers for wire and subplates
- Identify different types of wire, electrical and electronic components
- Report any non-conformance or process change to their supervisor
- Ensure work is performed in a safe manner using all available safety equipment
- All other related duties as assigned
- Possess mental faculties consistent with performing the minimum requirements of the job
- Adhere and perform all duties aligned with the core values of the LINK Group organization, Can-Do Attitude, Courage, Commitment, Humility and Accountability
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Trade School certificate or 1 year of experience in electrical assembly, manufacture, or repair
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Able to read and follow basic blueprints specifications to build final product
- Basic knowledge of shop mathematics
- Forklift Certification preferred
- Overhead crane experience preferred
- Must be self-motivated and eager to learn, listen and follow directions
- Ability to use a computer
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to speak verbally, and read in English
- Ability to walk.
- Ability to see with corrective lenses.
- Ability to hear.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, reach, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity.
- Ability to use a computer.
- Able to work evenings and/or weekends as required.
- Able to travel up to 10% domestically.
Hazards:
- Normal hazards related to working in an office environment.
- Normal hazards related to working in a manufacturing and testing environment.
- Normal hazards related to road and air travel.
LINK is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
LINK is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.
Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities: If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-734-453-0800. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.
Note to all Agencies / Direct Placement: LINK has a team of dedicated recruiters who are responsible for all hiring needs. Our practice is to partner and work with our approved vendors only and on an as-needed basis. LINK has identified and finalized our list of preferred vendors and the review process has been closed. We do not accept resumes from recruiting agencies that are not a preferred vendor, have not been authorized or approved by Corporate Recruiting to partner on a position, and have not signed LINK’s vendor agreement. Any resumes submitted from unapproved vendors will be considered unsolicited, and LINK will not be obligated to pay a referral fee.
LINK is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.
Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities: If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-734-453-0800. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.
Note to all Agencies / Direct Placement: LINK has a team of dedicated recruiters who are responsible for all hiring needs. Our practice is to partner and work with our approved vendors only and on an as-needed basis. LINK has identified and finalized our list of preferred vendors and the review process has been closed. We do not accept resumes from recruiting agencies that are not a preferred vendor, have not been authorized or approved by Corporate Recruiting to partner on a position, and have not signed LINK’s vendor agreement. Any resumes submitted from unapproved vendors will be considered unsolicited, and LINK will not be obligated to pay a referral fee.
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