Instrumentation Associate

Essential Tasks

• Provide Leadership, Coordination and Organization in the sustaining of all Process and Control related equipment.
• Assist in the Incremental Improvement of our equipment and Processes and provide Coordination with Engineering as requirements dictate.
• Assist Maintenance Associates in the Sustaining and Troubleshooting of all Process and Control related equipment.
• Provide advanced Controls and Automation Troubleshooting support as required.
• Provide Technical Support to Maintenance Associates in the Troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic, vacuum, and pneumatic equipment and instruments.
• Develop Procedures in the Form of Task Element Sheets or equivalent for all Process and Control related Instrumentation to ensure the Maintenance associate are capable of sustaining equipment in a compliant Manner.
• Provide training to Maintenance Associates in the Sustaining and Troubleshooting of applicable Process and Control Equipment using TES or equivalents when applicable.
• Provide Coordination of all Software and Firmware changes required within the Process area. This Coordination must be consistent with existing Configuration Control Procedures.
• Act as Primary Liaison between Operations and Engineering.
• Avoid compliance to Company Policy and Procedures as it relates to the Sustaining of our Process and Control Equipment.
• Avoid Assist with completing minor repairs to advanced Hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and vacuum control systems when required.
• Avoid Complete repairs to power supply system’s when required.
• Avoid Complete minor repairs and calibrate ultra sonic inspection equipment.
• Avoid Provide training to new Maintenance Associate when needed to better prepare them for electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and vacuum issues.
• Avoid Make electrical and minor mechanical repairs to Lab equipment.
• Avoid Provide afterhours support when needed.

Non-Essential Tasks

• Work across departments and plants when required based on the needs of the business.
• Provide support to East R&D facility, as well as BPO lab, also provide support for any research or testing for new practices.
• Provide Technical Support outside of department as well as Internally.
• Participate in cross Plant Communications when required for the purpose of sharing Best Practices.
• Perform with contractors, service technicians, engineering personnel when servicing or installing equipment.

Preferred Skills And Abilities

• Must be proficient in the integration of the above systems and practices using computer software to develop new controls as well as make modifications to existing control systems.
• Must have the ability to work from complex drawings, schematics, sketches, parts lists and manuals.
• Utilize advance mathematics to solve difficult problems.
• Good knowledge of reading schematics and programmable logic control programs.
• Avoid Assumes a major role in the day-to-day safety of the shop employees.
• Avoid Maintain Compliance to all Configuration Control Policies and Procedures.
• Avoid Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Avoid Follow prescribed safety and ethics regulations.
• Avoid Knowledge of all applicable Quality systems Procedures and Practices related to the assigned Work Center.
• Avoid Knowledge of all Safety Policies and Procedures related to the Work Areas.

REQUIREMENTS

• A High School diploma / GED.
• An Associate degree in electronics or Equivalent Military Training and Experience.
• Must be able to maintain IME certification by fulfilling all requirements.
• Must have proven knowledge of electronics and electrical.