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POSITION SUMMARY:Maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, repair and install electrical equipment and electronic instrumentation associated with processing and packaging in a food manufacturing facility.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Troubleshoot, repair, replace and install various control devices including but not limited to sensors, actuators, transformers, circuit breakers, motors, conduit, switches, and other control mechanisms
Provide support for Maintenance and Engineering modifications and improvements. May include but not limited to:
Substations and MCCs, requiring knowledge of 480V, three phase, 120VAC, and 24 VDC control and power systems
PLCs and HMIs
Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Building Automation System (BAS)
Utility Management System (UMS)
Energy Management System (EMS)
Control System Networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, Ethernet and instrument digital bus systems)
Maintain and troubleshoot Production PLCs, database systems, control networks, instrumentation, and electrical systems (480V and below.)
Disassemble, inspect, reassemble, troubleshoot, repair and replace malfunctioning parts or equipment (motors, switches, sensors, input /output boards, controllers, servos, gears, sprockets chains, knives, etc. using test equipment and meters such as VOM, megger, amp probe and PC
Splice wires and install conduit, panel boards, switch boxes, motors and drives and other electrical equipment demonstrating proper use of tools such as hacksaws, pipe benders, pipe threaders, hammers and screwdrivers
Stay well informed of current and emerging technology in order to test or recommend new equipment
Clean, lubricate and adjust guides, flap tuckers, sealing jaws, sensors, servos and timing of packaging equipment to improve efficiency, quality or operation
Perform routine preventive maintenance procedures as per schedule.
Install change parts (pockets, flap tuckers, film folding shoulders, etc.) on processing, packaging and conveying equipment to enable product size/volume changeovers
Diagnose problems, identify parts, plan and execute electrical repairs and installations, and learn proper equipment operation by reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, programs/ladder logic and machinery manuals
Perform additional duties as assigned
QUALITY:Follow all required GMP, quality and food safety requirements. In addition, employee shall notify their supervisor or other designated personnel of all quality or food safety findings or incidents.SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL:Follow safety & environmental objectives & targets, follow the plant safety rules, report incidents & unsafe conditions immediately, maintain compliance with regulations, and refer to the Safety & Environmental Management System(s) on all related procedures and programs.EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or GED
A 2-year Associate or Vocational Degree in Electronics Technology, preferred
Journey-Level Certification in Industrial Electronics, preferred
EXPERIENCE:
3 years of experience in an Industrial Electronics Position OR
2-year Associate degree in Electronics Technology or Vocational degree in Electronics Technology including 6 months or more of hands-on electronics experience that would be obtained during a 2-year Electronics Degree program
Experience working with Allen Bradley CompactLogix and ControlLogix PLCs, preferred
Experience working in food manufacturing, preferred
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Willing to work in a continuous operations schedule, where required
Willing to work off-shifts, weekends & extended shifts (i.e. 12 hrs.) when required
Willing to work overtime when required
Willing and able to use mathematical knowledge, including counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, fractions, graphs, and ratios, in order to determine optimum settings, perform electrical and systems maintenance, calibrations and repairs
Willing and able to work with computers including navigating systems, locating information, and recording information necessary to perform the job
Willing to work with Contractors on projects and system design to ensure alignment with Company processes
SKILLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS:
Able to identify and repair the causes/reasons for failures of circuit, fuses, switches, solenoids and sensors
Able to repair and replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery and equipment and repair and maintain the operating condition of industrial production and processing machinery and equipment
Able to use measuring tools, hand tools, small powered equipment (saws, drills, etc.), and other shop equipment
Able to identify problems, analyze test results, machine or other error messages, and information obtained from operators in order to diagnose equipment problems
Able to communicate verbally with leaders and co-workers to accomplish tasks, able to give and receive feedback, listen and ask questions
Able to read and utilize schematics, process and instrument diagrams (P&IDs), equipment manuals, and other instructions and engineering documents
Able to utilize critical thinking skills to reason, solve problems, analyze graphs, interpret data, troubleshoot equipment and systems, participate and lead process improvement, and make decisions
Job: Manufacturing/OperationsOrganization: Nestle USATitle: ElectricianLocation: IL-Peoria-MortonRequisition ID: 19005999The Nestlé Companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in qualified candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran. If you require an accommodation in order to view or apply to open positions, please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-877-204-8650. For technical assistance: email NesCareersSupport@icareerhelp.com or phone 1-877-204-8650.