Controls Technician

Mars Wrigley-Controls Technician- Elizabethtown PA

• Pay: Based on experience starting at$36.52/hour
• This site manufactures DOVE chocolate

Shift Schedule:

• Shift: 1st (Days)
• Schedule: Monday- Friday
• Hours: 6:30am-3pm (flexible pending business needs)

Description of Role:

The Controls Technician is responsible for ensuring efficient and reliable operation of manufacturing and industrial process control equipment and systems. It involves installing troubleshooting and maintaining control systems to optimize production processes.

What are we looking for

MinimumRequirements:

• High School Diploma GED or equivalent education
• 2 years experience working with industrial control devices (Ex: pressure sensors temperature transmitters flow meters etc.)
• Knowledge of PLC programming and HMI systems
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g. Modbus DeviceNet Ethernet/IP etc)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and instrumentation schematics.

Physical Requirements:

• Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
• Frequent bending stooping twisting handling and gripping.
• Ability to work at elevated heights climb stairs lean over equipment and operate in confined spaces.
• Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods with shifts lasting 12 hours
• Capable of working in hot cold and wet conditions
• Proficient in understanding communicating reading and writing in English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical Degree or Certifications
• 4years experiencewith industrial control devices and systems
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment

What will be yourKey Responsibilities

• Install configure and calibrate industrial control devices such as pressure sensors temperature transmitters flow meters and other related instrumentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to control devices and systems to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production maintenance and engineering to support process improvements.
• Develop and maintain documentation including wiring diagrams control schematics and operational manuals.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance and reliability.

Total Rewards

• Starting Pay: Based on experiencestarting at $36.52/hour
• Annual Bonus and Merit Increases
• Benefits Starting Day One:
  • Medical Vision and Dental
  • Up to 6% 401(k) match
  • Vacation time
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Short/Long-Term Disability
  • 18 weeks parental leave
• Relocation is not offered for this role

What can you expect from Mars

Work with diverse and talented Associates all guided by the Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company where were striving to build the world we want tomorrow today. A strong focus on learning and development support from day one including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package including company bonus.