At KI, we believe knowing our customers helps us serve them better. We listen. We observe. We understand that each customer has unique needs. So, we pride ourselves on helping our customers make smart furniture decisions by offering expert advice, design options and personalized solutions.Since 1941, we’ve positioned KI as the furniture company that best understands the furniture industry and is committed to providing customers with the smart solutions. By targeting specific markets with solutions for business furniture, university furniture, educational furniture, healthcare furniture and government furniture, we can quickly respond to our customers’ unique needs – including the choice to procure furniture according to what fits their ordering and fulfillment process. That’s why we say we offer far more than furniture. We’re Furnishing Knowledge.

Electrician-Maintenance Operations

Position Overview

This position provides support to the Pembroke facility, ensuring that it is safe and fully operable at all times. The role expectations vary based on day to day requirements; as such, flexibility, teamwork, extensive job knowledge and logical thinking are essential.

Essential Functions

Plant Support:

Maintaining a safe and fully operable facility
Supporting manufacturing efficiency levels
Responding to equipment malfunctions from an electrical and non-electrical perspective
Dealing with vendors when outsourcing is required to respond to equipment issues
Routine and preventive maintenance on all plant facility, including equipment and grounds
Work order fulfillment

Safety Responsibilities

Take a leadership role in all safety efforts
Participate actively in safety teams/brigades
Commitment to 5S/6S

Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities for improvement and support corresponding plans/proposals
Respond to plant issues, working with Technicians, Engineers and Managers to make improvements and take preventive actions

Other business responsibilities as requested, including providing support to Engineering Team

Qualifications

Category Requirements

EDUCATION

Graduate of an accredited post-secondary institution

Experience

Experience in a steel manufacturing setting preferred
Experience in dealing with confidential information required
Experience with lasers, turret punches, hydraulic brakes/punches, robotics and PLC programming/controls preferred
Working at heights, WHIMS, forklift training, overhead crane training, HVAC, natural gas experience preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS/ LICENSES Journeyman Required

KNOWLEDGE/

Skills

ABILITIES

Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement the resolution
Ability to work with contractors
Satisfactory written and oral communication skills
Developed leadership skills
Ability to collaborate effectively and work as part of a team
Strong attention to detail
Strong multitasking skills
Work well under pressure
Professionalism
Positive attitude

KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Electrician-Maintenance Operations

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