Industrial Electrician

About the role

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. We provide creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement, and Impact.

Responsibilities

• Follow quality requirements to meet or exceed specifications.
• Effectively communicate with employees from your own and other departments to ensure a team environment.
• Understand and apply knowledge of electricity, mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics.
• Commitment, awareness and involvement pertaining to ISO (policy, standards, procedures, etc.) BRC and food safety practices (GMPs, procedures, etc.) are requirements of all employees.
• Read technical drawings, schematics, and diagrams.
• Document technical information through descriptive writing, sketches/diagrams, mathematical expression, computation, and graphs.
• Perform electrical, mechanical, and fluid measurements by properly selecting tools and test equipment.
• Perform electrical/mechanical assembly/disassembly, repair, or calibrate components by properly selecting tools and equipment and following procedures.
• Understand the overall operation and control of machines.
• Assembles wires, insulation and electrical components, such as resistors and capacitors, following method layouts.
• Apply electrical skills to troubleshoot control and operator panels.
• Tests assembled instruments for circuit continuity and operational reliability.
• Analyzes test results and repairs or adjusts instruments according to analysis.
• Calibrates instruments according to specifications.
• Identify faulty equipment through observation and testing.
• Demonstrate persistence when dealing with complex problems.
• Assess the condition of used parts using, micrometers, calipers, and specifications.
• Apply programming languages to the control of single programmable controllers and industrial networks.
• Source replacement parts and perform repairs.
• Safely operate cranes, power tools, hoists, and hand tools.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Product or industry specific machine experience.
• Basic Mechanical Skills
• High School Level Mathematics
• Experience with PLC’s and drives trouble shooting as well as hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical skills.
• Completed an Electromechanical Apprenticeship Program in a manufacturing environment.
• 7‑years’ experience and/or training in a manufacturing facility; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced skills (Journeyman level) required in one or more of the following areas: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, plumbing, carpentry, piping systems and PLC programming.
• Work primarily in a climate controlled indoor environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
• Hearing protection, safety shoes and vision protection required.
• The employee must frequently position or move up to 25 - 50 pounds. Lifting or moving items weighing greater than 50 pounds requires the use of lifting equipment or co‑worker assistance.

Benefits