Electrical & Instrumental Technician

Established in 1999, Republic Paperboard Company occupies a 70-acre site in the industrial park in Lawton, Oklahoma. Republic Paperboard’s core business is manufacturing the face and back paper used to produce gypsum wallboard. We also manufacture brown and white bag papers as well as high-performance linerboard products used in the manufacture of boxes.

CORE VALUES

Republic Paperboard has identified the following core values that embody the underlying values and form the foundation for successful operations:

• Safety – ensuring the safety of all through the control of hazards to achieve an acceptable level of risk
• Quality – giving customers the best and unmatched results for optimal satisfaction
• Integrity – acting with honesty, consistency of actions, values and principles without compromising the truth
• Respect – giving due respect to self and others, maintaining an environment of team work and growth
• Accountability – exercising responsibility in our actions that influence the lives of customers and co-workers

Responsibility included:

• Performs PLC logic troubleshooting and programming
• Performs instrument troubleshooting and calibration
• Works well with operations personnel – asks questions, determines operations’ needs
• Writes and completes work orders
• Works 12-hour shift schedules (DuPont shift schedule) as required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

· AC/DC theory

· Electronics training

· Computer science/programming background

· Computer operating system literate (familiar with Windows 95, 98, NT)

· Instrument training

· Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

· PLC programming and troubleshooting

· Basic understanding of AC Drives operation

· Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints and logic diagrams

· Ability and willingness to work irregular hours as well as shift work

Minimum Qualifications:

Completed or enrolled in training that corresponds to the E&I field or 2 or more years of industrial electrical experience. Two-year Associates Degree in electronics/electrical field is desired. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Fluent in the use of English language and ability to be understood over mill radios. Provide own tools from Republic Paperboard tool list.

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