Encapsys E&I Technician

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Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Technician Job Description

Millikens Ironwood Plant in Portage WI is seeking a qualified individual to join its manufacturing team as an Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Technician. This position creates value by ensuring reliability of equipment to help meet and exceed the facilitys goals for quality and production by inspecting troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical and/or control problems on all manufacturing equipment in accordance with plant policies and procedures. This will primarily be a first shift position that will include an on-call rotation.

Basic Responsibilities:

- Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment tools machines and buildings.

- Analyze and solve electrical/electronic/control problems and assist manufacturing personnel on process-related problems.

- Ensuring proper operation of all control system components to include: electronic components analyzers on/off valves control valves solenoids limit switches DCS and related I/O modules

- Performs preventative maintenance and establishes new PM activities as needed

- Involvement in installation of machinery machine moves and plant rearrangements.

- Continuous process improvement implementation with respect to Lean Manufacturing principles.

- Working with Supervisors Maintenance personnel and Operations to plan procure and document activities for the enhancement of electrical and instrumentation maintenance within the facility

- Sharing knowledge with other technicians as it relates to maintaining and troubleshooting DCS instrumentation and controls

- Applying all applicable codes regulations reliability strategies corporate and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) standards

- Understands follows and implements all safety-related standards and practices.

What you will need:

Basic Qualifications for E&I

• High School Diploma or GED
• One of the following:
• Associate or Technical degree or higher in Electrical Engineering Electrical Systems Instrumentation or Electronic Technology
• A minimum of two (2) years of electrical/electronic or instrument & control troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing industrial military or production environment
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite applications creating and editing Word documents and Excel spreadsheets
• Willing and able to work overtime weekends on-call and holidays
• Experience reading and following control scheme electrical and maintenance schematics/blueprints
• Willing and able to work at heights in confined spaces and in hot or cold weather conditions
• Willing and able to perform tasks such as lifting walking climbing stooping standing pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours a day
• Willing and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willing and able to follow facial hair guidelines for respirator usage
• Experience working with industrial controls e.g.: DCS motor controls control valves and industrial instrumentation for flow level pressure and temperature
• Experience working with power distribution (through 600V) cable terminations heat tracing low voltage electricity emergency power shielded cables and networking cables.
• Experience with test equipment to include oscilloscopes voltmeters ammeters megger and calibration sets
• Basic proficiency in aerial lifts rigging and hoists

Basic Qualifications for Tiers Advanced and Senior E&I

(all the above plus additional listings)

• Experience with systems integration e.g.: PLC HMI instrumentation networking communication and power distribution
• Experience with Variable Speed drives
• Experience with temperature pressure and level transmitters and flowmeters
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing process control elements PLCs photo eyes and other automated equipment
• Experience with Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and related electrical equipment up to 600V
• Experience with electrical one line drawings cable schedules functional descriptions I/O lists and other related electrical documents

Basic Qualifications for Senior E&I

(all the above plus additional listings)

• Experience programming PLCs
• Ensuring proper operation of all control system components to include: electronic components analyzers on/off valves control valves solenoids limit switches DCS and related I/O modules
• Experience troubleshooting Allen Bradley Rockwell and other control and networking hardware

Preferred Qualifications for E&I

• Associate or Technical degree or higher in Electrical Engineering Electrical Systems Instrumentation Electronic Technology AND at least two (2) years of electrical/electronic and/or instrument & control troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• OSHA 10-hour for General Industry
• NFPA 70E certified
• Entry Level Vibration Analysis (ISO Level I) certified
• Proficiency with machinery alignment including laser alignment
• Understanding of PSM/IPL Fundamentals
• Experience with systems integration e.g.: PLC HMI instrumentation networking communication and power distribution
• Experience with Variable Speed drives
• Experience with temperature pressure and level transmitters and flowmeters
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing process control elements PLCs photo eyes and other automated equipment
• Experience with Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and related electrical equipment up to 600V
• Experience with electrical one-line drawings cable schedules functional descriptions I/O lists and other related electrical documents
• Previous experience in Energy Chemical or Pharmaceutical production environment

Preferred Qualifications for Advanced and Senior E&I

(All the above plus additional listings)

• OSHA 30-hour for General Industry
• Thermography II (ISO Level II) certified
• Vibration II (Analysis ISO level II) certified
• Ensuring proper operation of all control system components to include: electronic components analyzers on/off valves control valves solenoids limit switches DCS and related I/O modules
• Experience troubleshooting Allen Bradley Rockwell and other control and networking hardware

Preferred Qualifications for Senior E&I

(All the above plus additional listings)

• Experience with Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) troubleshooting and maintenance
• Experience with ladder logic programming
• Documented advanced Allen Bradley and Rockwell training
• CPR trainer certified
• Experience with job planning and scheduling
• Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)

ADA PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS FREQUENCY AMOUNT OR DESCRIPTION

Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race color creed religion sex or gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical condition including but not limited to lactation) sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status) ancestry national origin citizenship age physical or mental disability genetic information marital status veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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