Youth Apprentice, Electro Mechanic

Created at: April 19, 2025 00:00

Company: KOHLER

Location: Kohler, WI, 53044

Job Description:

Hourly Pay Rate: $15.00
Part-Time | Flexible 1st Shift | 15-35 hours per week
Opportunity
Perform general troubleshooting, installation, repair, and preventive maintenance work on all machines and equipment to keep them in good working condition. Perform all operations in accordance with the specified guidelines and instructions, while exercising safety for oneself and others.
Specific Responsibilities
Mechanical
Mechanical repairs to all machines and equipment, e.g., alignment of machine spindles, slides and ways.Replace bearings, shafts, gears, etc.Repair a variety of hydraulic and pneumatic valves and controls, pressure regulators, pumps, tools, etc.Assist in solving excessive tooling or machine problems in production equipment, which may include     the operation of machines, incidental to troubleshooting those machines.Adjust, align, patch or replace drives, conveyors, etc.Perform preventive and predictive maintenance procedures on specified machinery and equipment.Perform a variety of bench work jobs.Clean up oil and grease around machines.Change air filters on machines.Check and control proper oil level in all production equipment. Change as required.Apply lubrication to equipment as required on a daily, weekly or monthly basis.Clean, maintain and secure company tools and work areas.Proficiently operate a wide variety of tools, e.g., hand tools, socket sets, wrenches, pneumatic wrenches, micrometers, verniers, levels, drill press, grinders, etc. Be capable of reading, interpreting and using blueprints, drawings, sketches, parts books and measurements.
Electrical
Electrical troubleshooting, installation, and repair to all machines and equipment, e.g. motors, variable frequency drives, motor control components, PLC’s, and robots.Be able to use all electrical test equipment necessary for troubleshooting, installation, and repair.Troubleshoot, install, and repair lighting systems (lamp replacement, ballast replacement, and lighting control systems –switches, motion sensors, and dimming controls).Install new electrical raceways, e.g. metallic conduit, metallic tubing, cable tray, pvc conduit, ‘sealtight’.Select and install proper wire or cable to meet equipment and code requirements.Select and install proper electrical protective devices to meet equipment and code requirements, e.g. fuses, breakers, and overload relays.Understand and use proper electrical safety equipment and measures to keep oneself and other safe from electrical hazards.Proficiently operate a wide variety of tools, e.g., hand tools, socket sets, wrenches, micrometers, levels, drill press, grinders, etc. Be capable of reading, interpreting and using blueprints, drawings, sketches, parts books and measurements.Update electrical drawings and equipment labeling necessary to maintain an accurate archive of electrical information.Assist in electrical shutdown maintenance, e.g. grounding, testing, and cleaning of switchgear, transformers, and breakers.Electrical troubleshooting, installation, and repair of emergency power systems, e.g. generators, transfer switches, battery back-up systems.Use Computerized Maintenance Management system accurately and consistently (currently SAP).
Miscellaneous: (All Functions):
Assist co-workers as required.Perform minor maintenance and report abnormalities.Take initiative to address all process and equipment malfunctions and problems.Additional Functions and ResponsibilitiesMaintain knowledge of and follow all safety regulations in effect.Engage in learning activity to upgrade skill sets, both interpersonal and technical.Acknowledge responsibility to the global community (cultural, economic, environmental, and political)Practice environmental sensitivity in profession – sustainability.Perform all duties as assigned by mentor, and or supervision.
Interaction
Participate as member of team to accomplish goals. Communicate; resolve conflicts at the lowest possible level.Cooperate, collaborate, and effectively utilize cross-functional resources.Interact with other teams to accomplish goals.Communicate, provide feedback, and use collaborative decision-making.


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