Electrical Technician (2nd shift 1:45 p - 10 p)

Company Summary:

Plastic Ingenuity is committed to providing innovative, high-quality packaging for the food, healthcare, and consumer goods industries. At the company's heart are five core values that define who we are and why we have sustained success since 1972. We are friendly and genuine, fostering authentic connections with colleagues and clients alike. Resourcefulness defines our approach, allowing us to turn challenges into opportunities. Collaboration is ingrained in our process, uniting diverse perspectives to identify creative solutions. Total customer focus drives us; we listen intently, respond promptly, and consistently exceed expectations. Lastly, we are dependable doers, letting our actions speak louder than words. These values are the cornerstone of Plastic Ingenuity.

Role Summary:

The Electrical Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair and upgrading of electrical controls & equipment in the production & extrusion areas. Primary responsibilities include electrical and electronic troubleshooting, wiring and repair of production equipment, and assisting production personnel in identifying and diagnosing the cause of system problems, whether the cause is electrical or mechanical in nature.

Personality and Interest Profile - You may enjoy this role if you:

• Enjoy troubleshooting and problem solving.
• Have an electromechanical or electrical background.

Accountable for:

• Maintain and improve electrical safety features of machinery.
• Diagnose basic machine problems and identify electro-mechanical problems.
• Rewire and replace electrical components of the machines under the direction of the electrical engineering staff.
• Assist in the rebuilding of machines under the direction of the EE staff.
• Follows good manufacturing practices to ensure product safety.
• Assist in other plant operations as may be required.
• Perform special or other projects or tasks as directed.
• Understands and complies with requirements regarding customer and PI confidentiality

Desired Qualifications:

• The technician should have completed course work in electric circuit design and/or electrical trouble shooting and repair. Some background in computer applications and programming is strongly desired. Completion of an Associate Degree in electrical repair or electronics or equivalent demonstrable training and experience is required.
• The Electrical Technician position requires someone who is knowledgeable in wiring protocols and diagnostic skills. Good mechanical skills are required.

Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting of 15-25 lbs.
• Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Occasional repetitious tasks with upper extremities
• Prolonged periods of standing on concrete floor
• Attention to detail
• Ability to correctly wear and use personal protective equipment

Plastic Ingenuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, as we know that each of our employees helps to make us better. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Come join us.