Scale Technician 2Nd Shift

Jbs Usa • Grand Island, NE

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About The Position

The Scale Technician’s primary responsibility is maintaining and repairing scales and other electronic equipment throughout the plant. The position requires quickly learning state and federal codes related to scales. The technician is expected to develop creative solutions and engineering approaches that increase production and reduce costs, work as a motivated self-starter, complete projects, and support production needs.

The role includes diagnosing and repairing printers and labelers, scales, and other electronic systems; working with metal detection systems, HMI software, variable-frequency and servo drives, AC and DC electricity, and barcode printing and scanning. Component-level electronics knowledge is a plus. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Good mechanical aptitude.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to learn state and federal codes related to scales.
• Ability to diagnose and repair printers, labelers, and scales.
• Knowledge of metal detection systems and installation methods.
• Knowledge of and ability to program HMI software, including Wonderware and RSView.
• Ability to install and diagnose variable-frequency and servo drives.
• Strong working knowledge of AC and DC electricity.
• Knowledge of barcodes and methods of printing and scanning.

Nice To Haves

• College experience is recommended.
• Component-level electronics knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair scales and other electronic equipment throughout the plant.
• Diagnose and repair direct and thermal-transfer printers and labelers.
• Diagnose and repair scales in accordance with state and federal codes.
• Work with metal detection systems and installation methods.
• Work with and program HMI software, including Wonderware and RSView.
• Install and diagnose variable-frequency and servo drives.
• Support production needs and complete assigned projects.
• Develop creative solutions and engineering approaches to increase production and reduce costs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED