Electrical and Instrumentation Tech - Third Shift

Michael Foods Inc. • Upper Mahantongo Township, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Michael Foods, Inc. is seeking an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician to support production operations at its facility in Klingerstown, Pennsylvania. Working third shift, Monday through Friday, the technician diagnoses, maintains, repairs, and improves electrical and instrumentation systems used in production. The role works with internal teams and external partners, supports engineering and management projects, shares technical knowledge with teammates, and follows GMPs and safety protocols to protect product quality and workplace safety. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Two-year certification from a college or technical school, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience in Instrumentation Technology.
• Three years of strong industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing environment; food processing plant experience is preferred.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents, schematics, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, regulations, and procedure manuals in English.
• Ability to write routine reports, procedural manuals, and correspondence in English.
• Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and group situations and respond to questions from internal and external customers and vendors at all levels, including management.
• Ability to perform arithmetic with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; calculate rates, ratios, percentages, and other figures; interpret bar graphs; and apply basic algebra.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and work with abstract and concrete variables.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with mechanical systems, welding, and pneumatics.
• Electrical Apprentice or Journeyman’s license (preferred, not required).
• Experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell automation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical issues using tools such as multimeters and diagnostic software.
• Maintain and test process instruments, including flow meters, level transmitters, and switches.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve problems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and manuals to guide work.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and contribute to ongoing innovation.
• Share technical expertise to help train and upskill teammates.
• Assist engineering and management teams with special projects and upgrades.
• Follow GMPs and safety protocols to ensure product quality and workplace safety.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree