Electrician I

ATS Life Sciences Chicago is a fast paced, exciting and progressive company experiencing incredible growth! We are currently looking for reliable, ambitious and hardworking employees to join our team. As a company, we pride ourselves on building a culture that values employees and promotes innovation, diversity, excellence in communication and commitment to personal/professional growth. Join our team and you will find we advocate a healthy working environment and opportunities to experience the rewards of contributing to a proactive and competent team. 

OBJECTIVE:

An Electrician I  assembles and wires control cabinet panels and entire machine/system, and  provides electrical support for debugging operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•  Organize, plan and execute all phases of electrical assembly.
•  Understand schematics, Bill of Materials, drawings, and manufacturer guidelines in order to achieve the desired results. 
•  Use knowledge of OSHA and NEC regulations to produce safe and economically efficient machines/systems.
•  Layout and assemble electrical components to control cabinet panels.
•  Basic wiring of all electrical components on machinery.
•  Understanding of the use of hand tools, soldering irons, mechanical and electronic test equipment to verify product standards.
•  Perform preliminary I/O debugging.
•  Maintain a safe working environment and follow safe working practices.
•  Keep work area clean.
•  Maintain tools and equipment in a safe, clean and orderly fashion.
• Follow Work Instructions and maintain Checklists.
•  Maintain departmental goals in keeping with company objectives.
•  Recommend improvements in order to facilitate company growth.
•  Maintain ISO13485 Certification requirements.
•  Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalency.

Experience:

• Less than two years’ experience wiring machinery or equivalent experience.
• Capable of interpreting schematics.
• Good communications and math skills.
•  Knowledge of OHSA and NEC regulations.

Equipment:

•  General knowledge of all types of hand tools, including crimpers and soldering equipment.
•  General knowledge inspection equipment including calipers, various gages, and electronic test equipment – voltage regulators, amp meters, etc.