Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician Who? Does Journeyman Electrician sound like your next job title? This exciting opportunity is offered by Oregon Freeze Dry, makers of Mountain House.

Oregon Freeze Dry is a World Class, purpose-driven technology solutions company with nearly six decades of freeze-drying expertise.

We find inspiration in our ability to create solutions, through the science and craft of freeze drying or lyophilization, that improve the lives of individuals and communities around the globe.

Our driven and passionate team needs to expand, as we continue to experience sustainable growth across multiple markets.

What? This position will plan, layout, install, test and repair electrical systems, apparatus and electrical / electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints and other specifications.

Main aspects of the role include : Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on assigned equipment. Provides operators with technical assistance and training as necessary.

Monitors line efficiency and works with Engineering staff and Production Supervisors on line improvements. Performs industrial wiring, including : hardware installation;

wire pulling; circuit identification and testing; equipment modification; system evaluation, testing and repair; and system maintenance.

Work is performed on 480 / 240 / 120V single and multiple phase systems and low voltage AC and DC systems and includes optical and inductive sensing devices, using hand tools, power tools and electrical / electronic test equipment.

Installs and repairs all electrical equipment in conjunction with plant requirements and National Electrical Code. Performs work in accordance with all local, state, and federal codes and regulations.

Prepare sketches and drawings showing the location of wiring and equipment. Performs maintenance, and calibration on production electronic equipment and controls, including computerized plant equipment, in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.

Maintains records of repairs, calibrations and tests. Fabricate and repair cGMP equipment while always maintaining the corrosion resistance standards for stainless and aluminum pharmaceutical grade equipment.

Repairs, maintenance, or troubleshooting performed under cGMP conditions will be performed while fully gowned in cGMP apparel and may also require compliance documentation, which must be completed in a timely manner.

Works with compliance department and participates with management on the six system approach to the continuous development of cGMP facilities and equipment (IQ, OQ, PQ, Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Action Plans, and Change Control Documentation).

You! The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent plus specialized training in electrical / electronics.

In addition, this candidate must possess a State of Oregon Journey-Level Electrician’s license (General or Manufacturing Plant).

Two to four years experience in Industrial plant wiring (including 480 / 240 / 120 volt, three-phase power distribution, and motor circuit), troubleshooting plant instrumentation systems, programming various systems on programmable controllers, motor / system control applications and repair of various electronic systems and printed circuit boards is required.

Lastly, the ability and flexibility of working hours (nights / weekends) is required to support company needs and technical assistance.

Curious? Apply with your resume at Careers Oregon Freeze Dry (ofd.com) or you can find more information about our company on our website.

Don’t meet all the requirements? Don’t sweat! We’re always looking for an excuse to discuss your next opportunity. You might just surprise yourself Oregon Freeze Dry wholeheartedly supports Equality and Diversity in employment and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Criminal background checks may be completed on all applicants. Oregon Freeze Dry is a drug free workplace. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Powered by JazzHR