The J.M. Smucker Company
Electrical and Instrumentation Technician (E&I - Nights)
The J.M. Smucker Company, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275
$40.98 PER HOUR PLUS $2.00 PER HOUR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL
Night Shift: 6:30pm - 7:00am
Rotating 2-2-3 schedule
Location: Decatur, AL
YourOpportunity as an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (Nights) At Smucker, we view our manufacturing operations as theheart ofour efforts to deliver food people and pets love. Itisfoundational to our commitment toprovidesafe, high-qualityproducts our consumers count on for themselves andtheir families.With this, we believe passionately in promoting manufacturing as a career. That meansensuringcontinued growth and development opportunities to help you expandyourskillswhile providing an enjoyable and supportive environment.
In this role you will:
Responsible for the manufacture of consumer foods which comply with all food safety, quality and regulatory requirements
Understands and supports company and site safety policies and performs work related activities in a safe manner. Recognizes unsafe work conditions, coaches peers, and suggests new safety standards as appropriate
Understands, follows, and improves documented operational, maintenance, and sanitation standards in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) work environment
Inspects, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical, instrumentation, controls, and automation equipment and software
Proficiency in operation and troubleshooting of the following: Power Distribution
Studio5000 or Logix5000 platform hardware and software
Drives and Motion Control
FactoryTalk ME & SE
Ethernet/IP Control Network
Food Manufacturing and Utility Instrumentation
Maintains and properly operates electrical testing equipment
Utilizes drawings, prints, and instruction manuals to determine proper steps to be taken for equipment preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs; adheres to company drawing and documentation standards
Performs preventive maintenance activities and work orders in a timely manner to maximize performance of plant equipment. Improves and modifies preventative maintenance activities as appropriate
Coaches other team members on electrical, instrumentation, and controls skills, machine functionality, defect identification and resolution, and equipment repair
Active participation in training and qualification programs for designated line/area; participate in assessments, ensure effective training, and maintain consistent qualification standards
Uses continuous improvement tools, including breakdown elimination, to eliminate losses and drive issues to root cause; documents, communicates, and implements corrective and preventative actions
Serves as an owner of one or more technical, safety, or quality systems; responsible for building technician skills and providing ongoing coaching
Creates documentation as needed (SOPs, Job Aids, PM Improvements, etc.)
Increases skills and knowledge by attending technical training sessions, participating in vendor visits and scheduled maintenance activities; attains expertise in advanced E&I technology (networks, servers, FactoryTalk, motion controls, etc.)
Attains and maintains low voltage qualification within six months of start date
Uses a computer to input and maintain accurate records and data; can utilize e-mail and online training resources
Maintains accurate electronic database of repair and maintenance activities, including parts usage and time tracking
Assists in maintaining and developing plant drawings and documentation
Facilitates effective shift pass-downs with the prior/next shift to discuss safety, quality and production issues
Lead projects to improve safety, quality or production results in a designated area
Works as part of a team and assists fellow employees as needed
Other duties as assigned
The Right RoleforYou Are you motivated by the chance to help provide quality products consumers count on every day? Are you interested in working with a collaborative team to get the job done while learning new skills? If so, you are exactly who we are looking for to join our Company!
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of the position.
What We're Looking For:
High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience with electrical systems, PLC, motor and motion controls, SCADA systems, device and information networks, sensors, instrumentation equipment for manufacturing is required
Willing to work a flexible schedule as needed
Able to read, understand, and follow documents such as safety policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and general instructions
Working knowledge of general electrical safety
Working knowledge of electrical schematics, power distribution and controls, motor and motor controls, PLC logic controls, HMIs, and other industrial controls
Able to understand and carry out both oral and written instructions
Good communication skills, including the ability to give and receive feedback
Able to provide leadership and prioritization in designated equipment area
Able to set and meet goals
Able to prioritize and manage workload in a changing environment
Able to work both independently and on a team
Works well with support personnel to maintain high standards for safety, quality, and reliability and drive improvements
Able to make data driven decisions and engage others as appropriate
Basic mathematical, statistical, and analytical skills
Excellent computer skills
Able to learn company specific computer systems, including maintenance enterprise system
Desire to work in a constantly changing, progressive environment
Able to perform the key responsibilities outlined above in accordance with safety standards and practices
Physical requirements for the job include the ability to: Lift and carry up to 60 pounds
Stand, sit, walk, enter confined spaces, push, pull, kneel, squat, and climb
Perform repetitive actions, reach, and feel
Hear, speak, and see
Climb stairs and ladders
Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role:
Associates, technical degree or training
Previous mechanical/maintenance experience
Previous food manufacturing experience
Why Smucker is the Placefor You You deserve apositiveandencouragingworkenvironment. One that allowsyouto deliver your best workwhile enjoying each day. That is exactly what you will find at Smucker.Inspired by our unique culture, we aredeterminedtosupporteveryemployeeas part ofour commitment to be an employer of choice. Highlights include:
Comprehensive benefits package effective first day of employment, including: medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan with up to 7% Company match, 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid company holidays plus 4 personal days, Parental leave, Perfect Attendance Bonus, and Annual Holiday Bonus
Commitment to pay progression (opportunity to growcompensationas you expand your capabilities)
Providing the opportunity to take advantage ofworkor shiftschedulesthat support your lifestyleandpersonal needs
Ensuringacollaborativeandfriendlyworkplace- an environment you will look forward to comingintoeach day
LearnMoreAbout Working at Smucker
Our Thriving Together Philosophy Supporting All Impacted by Our Business
Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
Our Values That Define the Smucker Culture
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Night Shift: 6:30pm - 7:00am
Rotating 2-2-3 schedule
Location: Decatur, AL
YourOpportunity as an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (Nights) At Smucker, we view our manufacturing operations as theheart ofour efforts to deliver food people and pets love. Itisfoundational to our commitment toprovidesafe, high-qualityproducts our consumers count on for themselves andtheir families.With this, we believe passionately in promoting manufacturing as a career. That meansensuringcontinued growth and development opportunities to help you expandyourskillswhile providing an enjoyable and supportive environment.
In this role you will:
Responsible for the manufacture of consumer foods which comply with all food safety, quality and regulatory requirements
Understands and supports company and site safety policies and performs work related activities in a safe manner. Recognizes unsafe work conditions, coaches peers, and suggests new safety standards as appropriate
Understands, follows, and improves documented operational, maintenance, and sanitation standards in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) work environment
Inspects, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical, instrumentation, controls, and automation equipment and software
Proficiency in operation and troubleshooting of the following: Power Distribution
Studio5000 or Logix5000 platform hardware and software
Drives and Motion Control
FactoryTalk ME & SE
Ethernet/IP Control Network
Food Manufacturing and Utility Instrumentation
Maintains and properly operates electrical testing equipment
Utilizes drawings, prints, and instruction manuals to determine proper steps to be taken for equipment preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs; adheres to company drawing and documentation standards
Performs preventive maintenance activities and work orders in a timely manner to maximize performance of plant equipment. Improves and modifies preventative maintenance activities as appropriate
Coaches other team members on electrical, instrumentation, and controls skills, machine functionality, defect identification and resolution, and equipment repair
Active participation in training and qualification programs for designated line/area; participate in assessments, ensure effective training, and maintain consistent qualification standards
Uses continuous improvement tools, including breakdown elimination, to eliminate losses and drive issues to root cause; documents, communicates, and implements corrective and preventative actions
Serves as an owner of one or more technical, safety, or quality systems; responsible for building technician skills and providing ongoing coaching
Creates documentation as needed (SOPs, Job Aids, PM Improvements, etc.)
Increases skills and knowledge by attending technical training sessions, participating in vendor visits and scheduled maintenance activities; attains expertise in advanced E&I technology (networks, servers, FactoryTalk, motion controls, etc.)
Attains and maintains low voltage qualification within six months of start date
Uses a computer to input and maintain accurate records and data; can utilize e-mail and online training resources
Maintains accurate electronic database of repair and maintenance activities, including parts usage and time tracking
Assists in maintaining and developing plant drawings and documentation
Facilitates effective shift pass-downs with the prior/next shift to discuss safety, quality and production issues
Lead projects to improve safety, quality or production results in a designated area
Works as part of a team and assists fellow employees as needed
Other duties as assigned
The Right RoleforYou Are you motivated by the chance to help provide quality products consumers count on every day? Are you interested in working with a collaborative team to get the job done while learning new skills? If so, you are exactly who we are looking for to join our Company!
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of the position.
What We're Looking For:
High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience with electrical systems, PLC, motor and motion controls, SCADA systems, device and information networks, sensors, instrumentation equipment for manufacturing is required
Willing to work a flexible schedule as needed
Able to read, understand, and follow documents such as safety policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and general instructions
Working knowledge of general electrical safety
Working knowledge of electrical schematics, power distribution and controls, motor and motor controls, PLC logic controls, HMIs, and other industrial controls
Able to understand and carry out both oral and written instructions
Good communication skills, including the ability to give and receive feedback
Able to provide leadership and prioritization in designated equipment area
Able to set and meet goals
Able to prioritize and manage workload in a changing environment
Able to work both independently and on a team
Works well with support personnel to maintain high standards for safety, quality, and reliability and drive improvements
Able to make data driven decisions and engage others as appropriate
Basic mathematical, statistical, and analytical skills
Excellent computer skills
Able to learn company specific computer systems, including maintenance enterprise system
Desire to work in a constantly changing, progressive environment
Able to perform the key responsibilities outlined above in accordance with safety standards and practices
Physical requirements for the job include the ability to: Lift and carry up to 60 pounds
Stand, sit, walk, enter confined spaces, push, pull, kneel, squat, and climb
Perform repetitive actions, reach, and feel
Hear, speak, and see
Climb stairs and ladders
Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role:
Associates, technical degree or training
Previous mechanical/maintenance experience
Previous food manufacturing experience
Why Smucker is the Placefor You You deserve apositiveandencouragingworkenvironment. One that allowsyouto deliver your best workwhile enjoying each day. That is exactly what you will find at Smucker.Inspired by our unique culture, we aredeterminedtosupporteveryemployeeas part ofour commitment to be an employer of choice. Highlights include:
Comprehensive benefits package effective first day of employment, including: medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan with up to 7% Company match, 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid company holidays plus 4 personal days, Parental leave, Perfect Attendance Bonus, and Annual Holiday Bonus
Commitment to pay progression (opportunity to growcompensationas you expand your capabilities)
Providing the opportunity to take advantage ofworkor shiftschedulesthat support your lifestyleandpersonal needs
Ensuringacollaborativeandfriendlyworkplace- an environment you will look forward to comingintoeach day
LearnMoreAbout Working at Smucker
Our Thriving Together Philosophy Supporting All Impacted by Our Business
Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
Our Values That Define the Smucker Culture
#J-18808-Ljbffr