**Job Title: Maintenance Electrician** **Job Description** The Maintenance/Electrician position is responsible for all aspects of maintaining equipment in a manufacturing facility environment. The tasks for this position include but are not limited to; electrical troubleshooting, advanced preventative maintenance, machining skills on a lathe and a mill would be a plus along with knowing PLC programming and having the ability to weld. **Responsibilities** + Work with production supervisors to schedule tasks so as to not interfere with normal production + Know and adhere to OSHA and NEC electrical code + Be knowledgeable of basic machine-shop processes + Coordinate work with co-workers as necessary + Communicate problems and/or concerns with supervision prior to having an impact on production + Assemble/fabricate projects as directed + Provide feedback to supervisor concerning issues pertaining to production equipment + Work extended and unscheduled hours as required in order to meet deadlines + Mandatory travel is required as needed to support the facility + Must be able to meet all essential functions of the job based on the ergonomic analysis + Support all other departments as required **Essential Skills** + Possess above average verbal and written communication skills + Be hands on, self-motivated, possess a high degree of initiative and understanding of product quality + Be proficient in blueprint reading and shop mathematics + Follow directions explicitly and can thoroughly document changes required in a formal manner + Electrical troubleshooting + Advanced preventative maintenance + Machining skills on a lathe and a mill + PLC programming + Ability to weld + Electrical experience within manufacturing + Knowledge of motors and drives + Ability to work on low voltage control circuits, sensors, etc. + Ability to work with high voltage for power to machines + Mechanical abilities related to bearings, shafts, gears, hydraulics, pneumatics **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + 2+ years of Industrial Maintenance experience + Knowledge of motors and drives + Ability to work on low voltage control circuits, sensors, etc. + Ability to work with high voltage for power to machines + Mechanical abilities related to bearings, shafts, gears, hydraulics, pneumatics **Why Work Here?** Direct placement opportunity! Long term career path. Competitive pay and advancement opportunity in this area. **Work Environment** Manufacturing facility, in the industry of heating and cooling solutions. Shift: 5:00pm - 5:00am Sun-Tues, and 5:00pm - 11:00pm on Wed. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Joplin, Missouri. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.