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East Penn Manufacturing

Manufactures lead-acid automotive and industrial batteries

Maintenance Intern

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipLyons, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Knowledge of mechanical drive systems, fluid power systems, rigging systems, and piping systems.
  • Knowledge of welding, basic electrical circuits, electrical measurement, and basic industrial motor control (480V).
  • Ability to use basic and precision measuring tools and shop equipment such as saws, grinders, and presses.
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics for troubleshooting, with guidance as needed.
  • Working knowledge of the programming software used to troubleshoot and change timer and counter preset values.
  • Working knowledge of test equipment such as an amprobe, voltmeter, and oscilloscope.
  • Ability to identify processor families and determine how to connect online, which software to use, and which cabling and drivers are needed for PC-to-PLC communication.
  • Basic understanding of Windows and DOS commands, and ability to use a computer for file transfer and copying.
  • Basic understanding of electronics.
  • Ability to apply the National Electrical Code to projects and assigned tasks with guidance.
  • Mechanical skills including basic welding, knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic operation, understanding pipe sizes, and familiarity with related mechanical terminology.
  • Ability to bend, twist, walk extensively, lift up to 50 pounds, and demonstrate hand-eye coordination.
  • Ability to maintain regular attendance and work mandatory overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, repair, troubleshoot, and install industrial manufacturing equipment and systems.
  • Repair and rebuild replacement parts for industrial manufacturing equipment and systems.
  • Perform welding fabrication and piping installation.
  • Perform basic electrical troubleshooting.
  • Produce a high-quality product and follow proper hygiene, housekeeping, and safety practices.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

About the Company

East Penn Manufacturing

Manufactures lead-acid automotive and industrial batteries

East Penn Manufacturing is a private, family-owned energy storage company that started in 1946 building and reconditioning batteries. It began by recycling old batteries for returning GIs and expanded into automotive, industrial, and specialty battery products. The company operates the world’s largest single-site lead-acid battery manufacturing facility. Its products work by using lead-acid chemistry to store and deliver electrical energy for vehicles, industrial equipment, and energy storage. East Penn differentiates itself through long-term family ownership, reinvestment in facilities, a culture focused on employees and community, and a broad, vertically integrated production footprint without public IPOs or major acquisitions. The goal of East Penn is to provide reliable energy storage solutions while maintaining private ownership and community values, safeguarding its workforce, and supporting a wide range of energy storage applications.

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Headquarters
Lyons, IL
Founded
1946

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