Electrical Technician (3rd Shift Sun - Thur 10:15 PM - 6:30 AM)

Job Description

Job Description

Company Summary:

Plastic Ingenuity is committed to providing innovative, high-quality packaging for the food, healthcare, and consumer goods industries. At the company's heart are five core values that define who we are and why we have sustained success since 1972. We are friendly and genuine, fostering authentic connections with colleagues and clients alike. Resourcefulness defines our approach, allowing us to turn challenges into opportunities. Collaboration is ingrained in our process, uniting diverse perspectives to identify creative solutions. Total customer focus drives us; we listen intently, respond promptly, and consistently exceed expectations. Lastly, we are dependable doers, letting our actions speak louder than words. These values are the cornerstone of Plastic Ingenuity.

Role Summary:

This position is responsible for a wide range of electrical duties involving the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of the electrical control systems for production, shop, and extrusion. Top priority and the primary emphasis are troubleshooting and assisting in the proper operation of production machinery. The Electrical Technician must be willing to devote whatever effort is necessary to keeping production machinery operational. This position works closely with production and engineering team members in the building and maintenance of machine control systems.

This position encourages creative thinking to maintain internal systems at the cutting edge of control and computer technology.

Accountable for:

• Collaborate with engineering and production.
• Responsible for mounting of electrical components and wiring in machine control cabinets and on machines
• Meet and support production needs via technical solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in a timely manner
• Analyze, track, and remediate root causes of problems, and determine preventative solutions.
• Participate in the design of any integration related to production or business needs.
• Follows good manufacturing practices to ensure product safety.
• Assist in other plant operations as may be required.
• Perform special or other projects or tasks as directed.
• Understands and complies with requirements regarding customer and PI confidentiality.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2-year degree in Electrical Technology or equivalent experience in Electrical Technology field
• Proficient with electrical troubleshooting and repair
• Proficient with electrical wiring

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in wiring protocols
• Experience with programming of variable frequency drives and servo amplifiers
• Ability to analyze problems, assess multiple options and provide clear recommendations
• Ability to interact with company personnel, build strong relationships at all levels and across all business units and organizations
• Ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Desire for continual learning and personal development

Physical Demands:
• Frequent lifting of 15-25 lbs.
• Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Occasional repetitious tasks with upper extremities
• Prolonged periods of standing on concrete floor
• Attention to detail
• Ability to correctly wear and use personal protective equipment

Plastic Ingenuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, as we know that each of our employees helps to make us er. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Come join us.