Electrical Assembly Technician

Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2024

JOB DESCRIPTION OUTLINE


Job Title
: Electrical Assembly Technician


MOS 47-2111.00

Job Summary:

WE RISE TOGETHER!

At AMF, we are dedicated to working alongside our customers to produce better food for families around the world while creating better lives for our teammates, families, customers, and communities.

AMF Bakery Systems is the world's largest manufacturer of high-speed bakery equipment. We provide complete automated bakery solutions for numerous categories, including Soft Bread and roll, Artisan Bread, Cake and Pie, Pizza and Flatbread and Pastry and Croissant. AMF is part of the Markel Food Groups, the leading equipment supplier to food manufactures around the world.

Our culture and shared values are spelled out in "The Markel Style" as we encourage and recognize teammates that bring these values to life each day. With the style as our guide, our teams pursue excellence while keeping a sense of humor. Seeking to know our customers' needs, we aim to build financial value for our shareholders while sharing success with others and winning together. We are inspired to work hard and encouraged to challenge management to find better ways of doing things. At AMF, we believe in fostering the professional development and personal potential of our diverse workforce.

If you're searching for the next company to call home, AMF Bakery Systems provides a teammate-centered culture with exciting career growth opportunities. We strive to build extraordinary teams by seeking out a wide range of talent, experiences, and diverse backgrounds. Diversity of thought and the collaboration of various life experiences are what drive growth and innovation at AMF.


Job Description:


AMF Bakery Systems is looking for a motivated and self-driven Electrical Assembly Technician (EAT). EATs are responsible for building control panels, junction boxes, and wiring of machines within the Assembly operation and must be able to work with and without the aid of drawings and/or schematics. Occasional mechanical rework of parts (cutting, grinding, drilling, tapping, etc.) may be required to complete assigned tasks.

Job Duties Include (but not limited to):


    • Interpret and follow verbal, written, and drawn instructions
    • Assemble various electrical components to back panels and/or equipment
    • Wire components per given specifications
    • Maintain work area cleanliness, functionality, and safe conditions
  • Perform all assigned tasks in a limited amount of time, within acceptable quality limits, and while following safety practices (including lock-out/tag-out/or other procedures)
  • Report on assembly progress and suggest countermeasures to maintain or recover schedules
  • Identify and suggest productivity and/or quality improvements to Supervisors and/or Engineers


Requirements
:


    • Trade school (with electrical focus)
    • Relevant electrical experience
  • Ability to comprehend and execute verbal, written, and drawn instructions (incl. engineering controls drawings and schematics)
  • A solid electrical aptitude that enables the use of sound judgment and the proper use of NEC code and wiring techniques
  • Comfortable working with a wide variety of hand, electrical and pneumatic tools and the understanding of which tools are best to use in each situation
  • Must have own basic tools. A list of Teammate-provided tools includes; box/open end/socket wrench sets, Allen wrench set, screwdriver set, tap handles, pliers, combination square, 9" level, wire strippers, side cutters, and tape measure. English and metric tool sets are recommended. (A lockable toolbox is also recommended)
  • Safety glasses and steel-toed safety shoes are required.
  • Long pants and a sleeved shirt (short sleeve at a minimum) are required.
  • Ability to stand on concrete floors for a minimum of eight hours. Kneeling, squatting, bending over, and standing for long periods of time may be required to perform assigned tasks.
  • Ability to assess a problematic situation, diagnose a potential issue and repair the problem
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to safely operate a fork truck


Working environment
:

  • Typical manufacturing facility conditions (Indoors ~95% / Outdoors ~5%)
  • Facility is heated in winter, but not air-conditioned in summer
  • Can occasionally be loud, especially in local areas where grinding or machine testing is taking place. Earplugs are provided and required where posted.


Benefits


  • AMF Bakery Systems offers competitive compensation, benefits package, and excellent opportunities for growth throughout our organization globally and within the Markel Food Group

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