E&I Technician

Job Description

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

Graphic Packaging International is a leading manufacturer of paperboard and paper-based packaging. This position is a journey-level Electrician and Instrumentation Technician role located in Macon, GA. The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Position Scope

This position is responsible for troubleshooting and servicing all production and support equipment within the facility in a safe and efficient manner while ensuring minimal downtime. This role works closely with the Operations and the Mechanical Maintenance Team to provide maximum facility support.

Position Responsibilities

• Repairs, maintains, and installs wiring, motors (up to 14KV motors), motor controls, PLC's, AC/DC Drives, transformers, motors, generators, lighting, instrumentation, valves, and other electrical systems.
• Troubleshooting and servicing all production and support equipment within the facility in a safe and efficient manner while ensuring minimal downtime.
• Provides technical support by operating a variety of electrical testing equipment in locating and determining types of electrical malfunctions within the mill.
• Studies plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of repairs and/or installations.
• Application of NFPA Guidelines including publication 70 (National Electric Code) and 820

Position Specifications

• Commitment to safety and quality
• Experience with AC and DC Drives, variable frequency drives, PLC and motor controls along with all types of electrical phasing
• Ability to read and interrupt blueprints and schematics
• Computer literacy – Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Good communication skills - verbal and written
• Demonstrated ability to use hand and power tools, as well as technical testing equipment consistent within the electrical field.
• The ability to work independently and in a team environment by receiving and completing work orders; gathering tools and supplies to complete the work assigned
• Willing to update job knowledge thru participation in educational opportunities
• Willing to work rotating Shifts and overtime
• Capability of working in a physically intense environment. Ability to lift up to 74 pounds. This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, and climbing.

Required Background

• 3-5 years of troubleshooting experience with close support of production equipment as a first class journey-level electrician
• Excellent teams skills
• Understanding of National Electric Code (NEC)
• Experience with electric motors, drives, & PLCs

Education

• High school diploma or GED

Compensation

• Min Salary: $40.88
• Max Salary: $43.27

GPI’s Benefit Program

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) w/employer matching
• Health & Welfare Benefits- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Variety of Voluntary benefits
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Programs
• Employee Assistance Program