Instrumentations Control Technician - 2nd Shift -Columbus Maintenance
About the Company
KDC is a network of best-in-class custom formulators and manufacturers of color cosmetics, skincare, haircare, bath & body, fragrance, deodorant, home, health, industrial, and auto care products. KDC delivers high-touch innovation, operational excellence, and speed to market to well-known and emerging beauty, personal, and specialty companies across North America. With headquarters in Longueuil, Québec, and 10 operating facilities throughout North America, the company employs nearly 4,800 talented and dedicated employees. The Columbus, Ohio facility is located on RT. 161/Beech Rd. in New Albany, offering excellent opportunities with competitive wages and advancement potential.
About the Role
The position performs electrical functions on facility, production, and manufacturing equipment and machinery, ensuring all work complies with SOPs and all state, local, and National Electrical Codes.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equipment and machinery malfunctions and initiate corrective actions to restore proper operation.
- Diagnose and correct complex electrical issues using electronic devices and equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair PLC applications, including editing PLC programs.
- Perform electrical wiring of industrial equipment and machinery.
- Calculate proper sizing of wiring, breakers, and transformers for facility equipment and machinery.
- Order parts needed to complete tasks.
- Read and understand electrical blueprints, ladder logic, and manuals.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Four (4) years of experience in a production environment (preferably FDA-regulated) with PLC systems, conveyor, and electrical control systems.
- Formal electrical training obtained through trade schools, military training, or apprenticeship programs, or a minimum of six (6) years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Understanding of PLC operation and ability to troubleshoot using a laptop.
Schedule
Second Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Pay
$30–$36 per hour