RFI - Electronics Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities & Duties:

* Support plant Quality, high performance culture and continuous improvement programs through active participation in QRMP, Quality Management Systems and plant productivity programs
* Support General Plant Electrical, Maintenance, and Preventative Maintenance needs.
* Troubleshoot electrical equipment, maintain, and improve electrical control systems, and complete work orders.
* Communicate and coordinate with Maintenance/Production Leadership, any corrective electrical/mechanical maintenance required on assigned equipment to ensure optimum line efficiency and product quality.
* Lead in establishing predictive electrical maintenance initiatives for focused lines in the department.
* Lead efforts to develop / enhance PM's & troubleshooting guides as assigned by Manager/Coordinator for focused department.
* Utilize the Maintenance system to document activities and to enter time daily. Ensures documentation is accurately completed using Quality Management System guidelines.
* Recommend and implement continuous improvement on equipment and system design through the use of team concept. Support project planning and execution.
* Communicate with other shifts to ensure coordination of all maintenance efforts on assigned equipment and effectively operate as part of a team.
* Conform to Rochelle’s policies and procedures including, but not limited to: Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), Lock Out/Tag Out, HACCP check points, Quality Standards, Fall Protection, Hot Work, OSHA Regulations, and all others

* Management reserves the right, as it deems necessary to assign jobs on a temporary basis in any manner that supports efficient plant operations.

Preffered Qualifications:

* Minimum of two years industrial electronics training and two years industrial controls experience or four years of industrial controls experience.
* Must be able to perform and train self/others in basic electrical and mechanical skills, mechanical repairs and overhauls, maintenance systems, computer skills, new technologies in preventive/predictive maintenance, problem solving/troubleshooting, etc. where skills are not at the required level.
* Must be able to program and troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLC’s, PanelView’s, Servos and related control networks.
* Demonstrate successful application of problem-solving techniques, effective communication and planning.
* Ascend/Descend stairs and ladders throughout shift
* Lift up to 50 pounds, crawl over, under and into equipment as necessary to perform job duties.
* Must possess manual dexterity necessary to operate equipment, disassemble and reassemble equipment, operate a computer and other standard office equipment
* Vision is adequate to manipulate equipment controls, complete paperwork, utilize computers, and have depth perception.
* Knowledge of PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controllers).
* Work weekends when plant enters busy season and when needed.

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