Electrical Technician

Amcor•Pauls Valley, OK

66d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide technical support to improve and optimize manufacturing operations and processes at the Des Moines manufacturing site. Coordinate repairs and equipment installations involved with reducing downtime, improving safety, and implementing projects assigned.

Requirements

Strong knowledge/experience in troubleshooting manufacturing equipment in an electrical support role.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong knowledge of Process Support equipment including but not limited to Chiller Systems, Air Compressors, and Electrical Distribution.
Strong knowledge of computer systems, area networks, PLC applications, Microsoft Office, CAD Systems.
Allen Bradley software and driver a plus.
A Bachelor’s degree in an Electrical or Mechanical engineering or related technical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
5+ years troubleshooting equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Allen Bradley software and driver a plus.

Responsibilities

Acts as a safety leader and puts safety first in all responsibilities.
Determines customers’/plants needs by identifying problems, developing and evaluating solutions, thereby defining project scope.
Researches and produces cost estimates necessary to accomplish scheduled and emergency repairs, as well as provide replacement equipment utilizing vendors and internal resources to impact a timely recovery with limited downtime.
Initiates equipment modification to increase machine productivity and reduce waste.
Troubleshoots manufacturing operations, electrical, mechanical, and process issues utilizing all available resources for rapid recovery.
Trains operators for proper operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of new, existing, or modified equipment, including the development of new or revised standard work, updated PM schedules, and training programs to support necessary changes.
Develops, prepares, and/or assembles the engineering package for each assigned project, including designs, calculations, layouts, schematics, manuals, etc.
Provides purchasing services for project materials, including reviewing potential vendors, contacts with vendors, issuing purchasing orders, price negotiations, and expediting delivery.
Responsible for improving manufacturing safety, productivity, efficiency, quality, and reducing waste of manufacturing operations, which will have a direct effect on profitability.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)