Electronics and Instrument Technician
Electronics and Instrument Technician
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Position Title: Electronics & Instrument Technician
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Othello
Grade:Scale 06BNONU
Requisition ID:35646
About the role.
In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and interested in helping each other create good work experiences. We think about the customer and make doing business with McCain easy.
The Electronic Technician will work with and assist others with the installation repair and troubleshooting of electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment. Assisting and working with others to troubleshoot and maintain machinery are the principal activities of the position.
This position will report to the Electronics and Instrumentation Supervisor and will work closely with other team members within the department and also other plant employees and contractors.
Accountabilities:
- Draws sketches to clarify design details and functional criteria of electronic units.
- Discusses layout installation procedures and problems with Electrical Supervisor Maintenance Manager Engineering Manager and Vendor Technicians.
- Recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
- Functional operational environmental and life tests to evaluate performance and reliability of prototype or production model.
- Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment using OEM documentation.
- Tests troubleshoots and replaces malfunctioning transformers electrical motors lighting fixtures and circuits and faulty electrical/electronic components with use of schematics and operators to resolve issues.
- Replaces electric motor bearings and wires electric motors.
- Uses programmable controllers to operate automated machinery to test for malfunctions and to verify repairs.
- Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring conduit and electrical apparatus in buildings following guidelines and requirements of the National Electric Code.
- Develops the habit and practice of documentation of work which may result in changes to parameters circuits components configuration or orientation of an electrical/electronic device for future reference by self and others.
- Serves as a team player assisting all other Maintenance and operators to carry out their duties.
Qualifications:
Completion of one year toward an Associates degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills:
- Mechanical Aptitude Preferred.
- Welding Skills.
- Hand Tools Experience
- Machine Shop Knowledge Helpful
- Basic Computer Skills (Word Excel CMMS Rockwell Software)
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Knowledge of National Electric Code
Compensation Package:$28.04-$48.06USD hourly bonuseligibility
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience skill set education/training and other organizational needs.
Shift Differential Pay: $1.50 USD hourly (Graveyard)
Benefits: At McCainwere on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do every day. We understand and appreciate that each persons needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employeesare eligible for the following benefits:health coverage (medical dental vision prescription drug) retirement savings benefits and leave support including medical family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacationandholidays company-supported volunteering time and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to country provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level location and nature of the benefit details available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us and were here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please let us knowand we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
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Job Family:Manufacturing; Engineering & Technical
Division:NA Potato Manufacturing
Department:Instrumentation and Electronics
Location(s): US - United States of America : Washington : Othello
Company:McCain Foods USA Inc.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
