Electronic Technician

About Flora Food Group

We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories: butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel+ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business.

Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents.

Location: New Century, KS, US

Work Level: Hourly

Our New Century facility is our largest manufacturing facility in the globe.

We are located at the Gardner exit (I-35 175th St.) at 27080 159th St, New Century, KS 66031.

About the Position

Your starting pay is $37.31 per hour and you earn more with shift premiums. Electronic Technicians work 12 hour shifts on rotation with every other weekend off.

You can enroll in all benefits after 90 days: medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid holidays, and even a referral bonus.

About the Role

Above all, the Electronic Technician is to work safely by observing all safety rules, including proper utilization of lock out tag out. An electronic technician maintains and fixes machinery that processes margarine and spreads in the plant. This includes trouble shooting and repairing electrical and mechanical issues with processing and packaging equipment utilizing World Class Manufacturing methods of continuous improvement. The Electronic Technician is also responsible for performing preventative maintenance and completing work orders.

Desired Qualifications

• Three years hands on experience with up to 480 volts three phase

• Working knowledge of PLC programming, troubleshooting and networking

• Capable of performing basic electrical construction, including installing conduit

• Thorough knowledge of the National Electric Code

• Capable of doing various instrument calibrations

• Thoroughly functional in the use of PC’s

• Able to troubleshoot and calibrate AC DC drives

• Capable of reading electrical electronic prints

• Working knowledge of programming of instrumentation

• Capable of working off PID drawings

• Capable of drawing and troubleshooting ladder PLC logic

• Understand capable of working with BCD

• Knowledge of color coding of resistors and their values and application in Industrial Electronics.

• Capable of troubleshooting electrical, electronic and mechanical problems.

What do you need?

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completed and passed a background check and drug screen.

What's next ?

If this position sounds interesting, please hit the apply button now!

We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this role or other roles. 

Flora Food Group is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias.

No personal characteristics should be a barrier to joining Flora Food Group. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other personal characteristics.