Our client is a leading manufacturer of building materials, offering top-of-the-line structural products. To maintain their success, they focus on product quality and product availability. To enhance operational efficiency, they are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineering Technician to join their team.
The Electrical Engineering Technician will play a crucial role in optimizing existing machinery and systems while overseeing the design and implementation of electrical projects. This individual will work closely with the Plant Manager to ensure all electrical operations align with safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
This Role Offers:
- Competitive salary with incentive program based on production.
- Company has over 100 years of expertise and growth in the industry.
- High level of responsibility and visibility with plant management.
- Opportunities to lead strategic electrical projects with a focus on reliability and cost savings.
- Strong focus on manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement.
Focus:
- Monitor plant systems, analyze performance, and initiate actions to optimize safety, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with team members to gather data and pertinent information for upcoming projects.
- Perform custom PLC and Drive programming for Allen Bradley, SAF, and Rexroth components.
- Address safety concerns regarding mill hazards, electrical issues, and programming promptly.
- Assist in the specification and integration of control devices, including PLCs, sensors, and VFDs.
- Prepare bills of material, purchase requisitions, as-built drawings, and specifications for project completion.
- Lead site employees and contractors during construction, verification, and start-up processes.
- Review project-related proposals, RFQs, and supplier bids; make recommendations to management.
- Work with maintenance and operations teams to troubleshoot equipment problems.
- Maintain and improve production control equipment (PLCs, Drives, etc.) across the plant.
- Manage records of system software changes and communicate updates to affected employees.
Skill Set:
- 5+ years of full-time experience in a related field, with a stable career history preferred.
- Proficient in AutoCAD for creating and modifying drawings; strong capability in reading prints and advanced computer skills.
- Expertise in PLC systems (Allen Bradley) and HMI experience (PanelView/Wonderware) along with a strong knowledge of ESA Code.
- Proven commitment to promoting health and safety practices per regulatory standards and company policy.
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills with strong leadership and troubleshooting abilities.
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