E & I Technician

Position Summary: The Electrical & Instrumentation Technician/Journeyman performs skilled electrical and instrumentation maintenance repair, troubleshooting, and installation of equipment.

Filling 2nd shift (shift premium)

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for installing/Modifying/repairing electrical control components for manufacturing equipment
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, test, install and repair electrical parts, equipment and systems.
• Safely work with Multiphase Medium Voltage and Low Voltage electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve control networks, instrumentation, PLC, HMI, VFD, servo and control problems.
• Assist Engineering/Operations with modifying PLC programs to support production
• Assist Engineering with updating controls hardware and firmware
• Assist Engineering/Operations with continuous improvements projects
• Assist with equipment commissioning
• Perform prescribed Preventative Maintenance.
• Maintain accurate and complete records, document all work performed appropriately, document engineering documents for changes/updates as required.
• Assist with maintaining current control software database
• Assist in maintaining electrical controls parts and supplies inventory by reporting low supply levels to Supervisor
• Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information.
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOPs.
• Assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
• Follow all required work safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
• Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area.
• Read and interpret work orders, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Wanted Experience/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Promote Teamwork and show willingness to work with other departments
• Read and interpret work orders, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Strong PC skills, Proficient with Windows 7/XP/10 operating systems
• Utilizing continuous improvement mindset
• Proficient w/ AutoCAD
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, logical reasoning, written and verbal persuasion/communication skills
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and set priorities
• Proficient with Allen Bradley SLC 500, PLC 5, Logix 5000
• Experienced with FactoryTalk ME
• Proficient with reading/interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications
• Working knowledge of National, State, Local building codes, OSHA and standard industry safety rules/regulations

** Required Education/Training:**

• Associates Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering.
• 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment

2:30 pm - 11:00 pm