Jr Automation - Holland, MI
posted 27 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Onsite - Holland, MI
1,001-5,000 employees
Machinery Manufacturing
About the position
The Electrical Apprentice position at JR Automation involves working alongside a cross-functional team to design, build, program, and deploy custom automated equipment and solutions. The role focuses on understanding schematics, wiring panels, and troubleshooting electrical systems within various industries, including construction, residential, commercial, and manufacturing. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in electrical work while contributing to the successful execution of projects.
Responsibilities
- Assemble equipment according to approved design and customer specifications.
- Troubleshoot wiring and circuits effectively and safely.
- Wire according to NEC standards.
- Read and understand schematics.
- Document and communicate changes and problems.
- Assist with the execution of ISO/Quality Standards.
- Communicate with the project team on open issues and progress during the build process.
- Assist with the successful execution of assigned programs related to cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of electrical experience preferred, including work in construction, residential, commercial, or manufacturing industries.
- Related vocational education or Journeyman's card preferred.
- Basic computer skills.
- Intermediate knowledge of schematic interpretation, panel building, machine wiring, and troubleshooting.
- Proven mechanical aptitude with a focus on safety and quality.
Nice-to-haves
- Ability to maintain a steady pace while bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and climbing onto and beneath machines.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as required.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Great benefits
- Apprenticeship programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Training opportunities to develop skills
