Electro-Mechanical Technician

at Printpack in Elgin, Illinois, United States

Job Description

This position will provide electrical/mechanical support to the Elgin, IL plant. Qualified candidates must have at least 3 years of maintenance experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. 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 an extremely good work ethic, great punctuality, and attendance record. Must have solid computer knowledge and skills. Any electronics certifications a plus. This position is for 2nd Shift (3:00 pm - 11:00 pm) or 3rd Shift (11:00 pm - 7:00 am).

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.

Basic Knowledge

Demonstrate knowledge of plant and process safety rules, safe operating methods, and good housekeeping standards

Install, repair, and maintain electrical/electronic equipment used in the manufacturing process

Install, repair, and maintain Mechanical components used in the manufacturing process

Communicate effectively with team members, corporate engineering, vendors, and internal customers

Communicate actions taken to repair the machine to Operator and/or Manager.

Experience operating of forklifts, and MEWPs

Experienced with conduit bending, and wire sizing

Familiar Microsoft based computer systems

Minimum Requirements

3-plus years electrical, and mechanical experience

Must be able to work any shift

Basic understanding of start/stop, latching, motor control, and emergency circuits.

Ability to troubleshoot, replace, HMIs and VFDs

Ability to read electrical, pneumatic, mechanical schematics, vendor data, and perform preventative maintenance on various types of equipment

Basic knowledge and understanding in process control systems such as: temperature control, pressure control, flow control, and PID control loops

Working knowledge of machine tools: Lathes, Mills, and Drill presses

Basic knowledge of Welding, and sheet metal fabrication.

Basic knowledge of pipe fitting

Physical ability to climb, kneel, bend and work at elevations

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

401(k) plan with employer contributions/match

Employee Assistance Programs

Educational Assistance

Gym Reimbursement

Program Service Awards

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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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