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Instrument Technician - Nights
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Perrigo Company plc
Description Overview Perrigo Company is dedicated to making lives better by bringing high‑quality and affordable self‑care products that consumers trust everywhere they are sold. Help us do it!
Scope of the Role An E&I Technician can diagnose and troubleshoot all plant control and automation systems along with advanced mechanical, packaging equipment and instrumentation devices. The role includes occasional design and supervision of new control installations, routine plant calibrations, meticulous record keeping, and a diversified skill set. Ability to follow written and oral instructions, maintain documentation (SOPs, line changeover sheets, critical control point sheets, equipment logbooks).
Responsibilities
Calibrate electronic, pneumatic and mechanical instrumentation and maintain instrument and electrical systems components; maintain all calibration documentation.
Install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot plant control systems and equipment.
Define instrumentation requirements and troubleshoot power and control systems.
Review system drawings, P&ID’s, and equipment manuals.
Operate interface devices for programmable controllers and computers for program changes and troubleshooting.
Write and debug PLC programs (preferred).
Interface with vendors when necessary.
Assist in training of others.
Provide accurate and timely documentation of work as directed by standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience Required
Completion of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalency.
Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology strongly preferred, or an equivalent combination of training and work experience.
Proficiency at SLC/PLC programming and hardware architecture along with an understanding of manufacturing plant processes.
Proficiency in the calibration and maintenance of electronic/pneumatic instrumentation, controls and PLC systems.
Good math and reading comprehension skills and ability to read and comprehend instructions in English.
Must meet all locally defined training requirements.
Preferred Experience
3 years of experience as an electronics technician, calibrating, troubleshooting electronic/pneumatic instrumentation and controls and PLC control systems.
Ability to maintain meticulous calibration records that are accurate and legible; interpretation of drawings, sketches and logic diagrams.
Physical Requirements
Lift up to 55 pounds; possibly up to 30 pounds overhead on occasion.
Walk and stand on concrete floors for up to 12 hours.
Stoop, squat, and bend.
Frequently grasp objects, small hand tools, calipers, etc.; sufficient visual and audio acuity to work safely and accurately.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment to comply with hazardous procedures.
Comply with locally required worker safety, environmental and health practices.
Benefits We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Hybrid Working Approach We love our offices and the setting they provide for in‑person collaboration and celebration. We also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely to energize you, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
Applicants please note To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Instrument Technician - Nights
role at
Perrigo Company plc
Description Overview Perrigo Company is dedicated to making lives better by bringing high‑quality and affordable self‑care products that consumers trust everywhere they are sold. Help us do it!
Scope of the Role An E&I Technician can diagnose and troubleshoot all plant control and automation systems along with advanced mechanical, packaging equipment and instrumentation devices. The role includes occasional design and supervision of new control installations, routine plant calibrations, meticulous record keeping, and a diversified skill set. Ability to follow written and oral instructions, maintain documentation (SOPs, line changeover sheets, critical control point sheets, equipment logbooks).
Responsibilities
Calibrate electronic, pneumatic and mechanical instrumentation and maintain instrument and electrical systems components; maintain all calibration documentation.
Install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot plant control systems and equipment.
Define instrumentation requirements and troubleshoot power and control systems.
Review system drawings, P&ID’s, and equipment manuals.
Operate interface devices for programmable controllers and computers for program changes and troubleshooting.
Write and debug PLC programs (preferred).
Interface with vendors when necessary.
Assist in training of others.
Provide accurate and timely documentation of work as directed by standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience Required
Completion of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalency.
Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology strongly preferred, or an equivalent combination of training and work experience.
Proficiency at SLC/PLC programming and hardware architecture along with an understanding of manufacturing plant processes.
Proficiency in the calibration and maintenance of electronic/pneumatic instrumentation, controls and PLC systems.
Good math and reading comprehension skills and ability to read and comprehend instructions in English.
Must meet all locally defined training requirements.
Preferred Experience
3 years of experience as an electronics technician, calibrating, troubleshooting electronic/pneumatic instrumentation and controls and PLC control systems.
Ability to maintain meticulous calibration records that are accurate and legible; interpretation of drawings, sketches and logic diagrams.
Physical Requirements
Lift up to 55 pounds; possibly up to 30 pounds overhead on occasion.
Walk and stand on concrete floors for up to 12 hours.
Stoop, squat, and bend.
Frequently grasp objects, small hand tools, calipers, etc.; sufficient visual and audio acuity to work safely and accurately.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment to comply with hazardous procedures.
Comply with locally required worker safety, environmental and health practices.
Benefits We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Hybrid Working Approach We love our offices and the setting they provide for in‑person collaboration and celebration. We also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely to energize you, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
Applicants please note To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.
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