Instrumentation and Electrical Technician (3rd Shift)

Reports to: Master Electrician • Location: San Marcos, Texas

About the Role

Noveon is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to aid in factory start-up, electrical installs, and wiring. A qualified candidate will have a long history of quality job completion, extensive electrical knowledge, and a positive attitude. The role requires working with several teams across the factory floor and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Safely perform work in accordance with NEC NFPA 70, plant LOTO procedures, and local electrical codes.
• Troubleshoot PLC and HMI code.
• Diagnose and resolve automation and electrical control issues.
• Calibrate instrumentation including pressure sensors, thermocouples, and load cells.
• Analyze automation system logs to identify performance anomalies.
• Install cable trays, EMTs, rigid conduits, electrical panels, disconnects, and MCCs.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and install instrumentation; transmitters, control valves, switches, breakers, starters, relays, and VFD.
• Utilize a variety of instruments including ultrasonic, mass flow, pressure transducers, thermocouples, RDs, load cells, etc.
• Pull wire and complete other tasks needed to finish projects on time.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with all team members and contractors.

Requirements

• Journeyman license with a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs.
• Experience in control wiring and specification.
• Ability to read electrical blueprints and work from schematics.
• Experience working with low and high voltage equipment: 24V DC and AC, 120V, 208V, 277V, and 480V.
• Experience running industrial equipment such as a forklift, boom lift, overhead crane, scissor lift, etc.
• 2 years of maintenance and troubleshooting experience (oil and gas or plant and manufacturing industry preferred).
• Knowledge of PLC I/O and analog.
• Able to work 2nd shift, after hours, and weekends as needed.
• Strong eye for safety and attention to detail.
• Professionalism, positive attitude, and ability to work as a team.
• Willingness to adapt, make changes, and develop creative solutions.
• Able to move up to 50 lbs and bend, crouch, walk, and stand for long periods of time.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day 1 of employment
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Long-term disability (employer-paid)
• Short-term disability (employer-paid)
• Paid time off (eligible after 90 days of employment)
• Sick leave
• Company-paid holidays

Schedule

Second shift: 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM

About Noveon Magnetics

At Noveon Magnetics, we’re reimagining the rare earth magnet industry and changing the way we electrify the world. We’re a fast-growing, diverse team of scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across the globe united by a shared mission to support the commercialization of our magnet manufacturing technology and forge a new path toward resource efficiency, resource independence, and a low-carbon economy. As the only U.S. manufacturer of permanent rare earth magnets essential to a range of technologies that rely on an electric motor—from electric vehicles to medical devices to aerospace and defense systems to clean energy—we’re ushering in an electric future that is 100% Made in America. All our operations, from R&D through production, assembly, and delivery, are conducted out of our state-of-the-art manufacturing center in San Marcos, Texas.