Electrical Technician

Plastipak Packaging
Alsip, IL
Full-time

As an 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

Stability & Growth : We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice and offer a stable job through current market uncertainty!

Advancement : We prioritize promotion from within!

Rewards : We enjoy premium pay & an excellent benefits program!

Rewards : Be recognized for your expertise & rewarded for your contribution!

Stability : Our business is prosperous and we're not laying off - we're hiring!

Peace of Mind : We've been in the community for 37 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty

You Will

  • Apply your knowledge to repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as electric, motor, pneumatic, conveyor systems, vision systems, production equipment & plant support machines.
  • Document PLC programs using RS Logix 5, 500 & 5000 software.
  • 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 three (3) years of experience as an Electrical Technician in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency with PLC (Programmatic Logic Controller), AutoCAD, RS Logix 5, 500 and 5000 software.
  • Ability to program Allen Bradley PLCs, HMI's, Vision Systems & networking.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD
  • 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.

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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