Electrician

Fiber Materials

Electrician

Biddeford, ME
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Fiber Materials Inc. | solutions for the most extreme places in the universe

    FMI's manufacturing facility has been a leading solutions provider of high temperature materials and composites for more than 50 years, serving the Department of Defense and NASA. The focus in Maine is on multidirectional reinforced Carbon/Carbon (C/C) and Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) that enable high-temperature components such as: thermal protection systems, re-entry vehicle nose tips as well as rocket motor throats and nozzles.

    Our materials are being used on ground-breaking space initiatives such as the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and the heat shield for NASA's Mars 2020 mission, important missile programs, airfoils in commercial and military jet engines, and as lightweight armor for U.S. military ground vehicles.


    ******Your role: FMI** **** is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Electrician to join our team! In this role you will perform the installation, maintenance, and repairs of a variety of electrical equipment. As the Electrician , you will also perform heavy, physical work, and operate a variety of hand and power tools.

    ** Job Responsibilities:**

    • Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment
    • Follows electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications
    • Uses hand tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment
    • Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment
    • Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment, and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment
    • Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus, such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures, using test equipment
    • Replaces damaged or broken wires and cables
    • Tests malfunctioning machinery and discusses malfunction with other maintenance staff
    • Assist with plan and layout of wiring with engineering Department
    • Program, calibrate and configure Digital Temperature Controllers
    • Troubleshoot and repair SCR power controllers
    • Document daily work accountabilities and parts usage
    • Follows all safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment

    What we need from you:

    • Associates Degree (AS) or equivalent from a two year college or technical school, or six months to one year related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
    • A valid Journeyman's license is required, Master Electrician License preferred
    • Ability to trouble shoot faulty electronic components and systems
    • Ability to work independently
    • Working knowledge of electrical systems and electrical safety
    • Available for rotation of call-in coverage schedule
    • Industrial electrical/controls/mechanical maintenance experience
    • Wiring and troubleshooting experience with control panels, electric motors, electrical ovens and typical industrial equipment desired; preferred
    • Previous manufacturing experience; preferred
    • Lean / Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement; preferred

    What you'll get from us:

    • 16 ETO days
    • 12 paid holidays (including Winter Closure!)
    • Medical / Dental / Vision effective on day of hire
    • 401k Company Match effective on day of hire
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • $1000 Sign-On Bonus