Electrical Technician
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Electrical Technician
plastipak· 1000 Plastipak Packaging Inc. (US)
About this role
As a Electrical Technician, you’ll take your electronics & programming skills to the next level in a high-growth industry with exceptional job security & advancement opportunities. You work with departments across the facility to formulate & execute plans, with an eye on continually exceeding our high quality & safety standards, as well as improving waste & production outcomes.
We Offer
Set Schedules: 12-hour shifts & a rotating 2-week standard schedule of 3 days, then 4 days is 15 working days a month as a full-time associate!
Advancement: We prioritize promotion from within!
Rewards: We enjoy premium pay & an excellent benefits program!
Stability: Our business is prosperous and we're not laying off - we're hiring!
Comfort: Our food-grade facility is exceptionally clean & climate-controlled!
You Will
Apply your knowledge of RS Logix 500, 5000, computer networking, HMI and robotics to repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as electric, motor, pneumatic, conveyor systems, vision systems, production equipment & plant support machines.
Program Allen Bradley PLCs, HMI’s, Vision Systems & networking.
Document PLC programs using RS Logix 5, 500 & 5000 software.
Draw electrical schematics in AutoCAD 2000 LT & AutoCAD 2005.
Troubleshoot & diagnose problems by applying various troubleshooting techniques with the use of computers, PLC’s, voltage meters, current meters, oscilloscopes & electrical formulas.
Perform electrical preventive maintenance, including screw tightening, component replacement, visual inspection, panel cleaning, panel wiring, wire tracing & panel documenting.
Design & install safety controls upgrades to protect workers & machines, with an eye on meeting or exceeding industry requirements, maintaining our standing as an America’s Safest Companies.
Engineer MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) improvements.
Share responsibility of on-call technical support on a rotating schedule.
You Have
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Associate's Degree in Electrical Studies is preferred.
Minimum of one year of electrical or mechanical experience. This can be experience gained through paid or unpaid work & education.
Proficiency with PLC (Programmatic Logic Controller), RS Logix 5, 500 and 5000 software.
Working knowledge of Rockwell Software RSlogix 5/500/5000, Factorytalk View Studio, Siemens Step 7.
Industrial electrical troubleshooting skills & manufacturing system knowledge.
Ability to troubleshoot Industrial controls systems.
Variable frequency drive experience.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation.
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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This Electrical Technician role at plastipak is based in Plastipak - Pineville, LA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Electrical Technician role at plastipak full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Electrical Technician role in the 1000 Plastipak Packaging Inc. (US) department at plastipak.
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Electrical Technician
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