Printpack is seeking a qualified Electronics Technician to provide expertise and effective support in keeping the equipment/plant at optimum operating condition. This position will provide electronic/electrical/automation support to the plant and maintain plant equipment and machinery. This position is located in the Grand Prairie, TX Converting plant. This plant is a climate-controlled facility. The candidate must be a team player and be willing to share knowledge. The candidate will be required to work with all team members undertaking any and all roles from leading a task to cleaning up after a task. A successful team member will have extremely good work ethic and great punctuality and attendance record.
Additional $2.50/hr premium for NIGHT Shift only between the hours of 7pm-7am. Any hours worked outside of 7pm-7am will not receive the premium.
***We are currently offering a Sign- On Bonus in the amount of: $3,000!***
Key Responsibilities:
Install, repair, upgrade and maintain electrical/electronic equipment used in the manufacturing process
Install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical systems including PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, motors, relays, circuit breakers, process controls, and industrial communication networks
Communicate actions taken to repair the machine to Operator and/or Manager.
Communicate effectively with team members, corporate engineering, vendors, and internal customers
Demonstrate knowledge of plant and process safety rules, safe operating methods, and good housekeeping standards
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
3 – 5 years industrial controls experience
Must be able to work any shift
Ability to troubleshoot and modify Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs
Ability to troubleshoot, replace, and modify HMIs and VFDs
A working knowledge of communication networks (Ethernet, Profinet, Profibus)
Ability to read mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings
Basic knowledge and understanding in process control systems such as: temperature control, pressure control, flow control and PID control loops
Proficient in Microsoft based computer systems
Proficient in computerized maintenance software
Physical ability to climb and work at elevations
Preferred Experience:
Ideal candidate will have a nice blend of mechanical and electrical experience with a strong focus on the electrical side
Single phase / 3 phase motors
Prior Kuka robot experience or other robotics experience
Experience working in a food manufacturing environment
Experience working on printing press, laminators, or slitters
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
401(k) plan with employer contributions/match
Employee Assistance Program
Educational Assistance
Fitness Reimbursement Program
Service Awards
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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Grand Prairie Converting, Texas
Full Time