Electronics Technician $39.50/hour

Job TitleElectronics Technician $39.50/hourPlant/LocationEffingham, SC 29541 US (Primary)Job TypeHourlyCategoryManufacturing and ProductionCareer LevelExperienced (Non-Manager)EducationNo high school diplomaJob AccountabilitiesCompany OverviewCrown, Cork, & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers around the world. We do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers, and consumers alike. With operations in 36 countries employing over 24,000 people and net sales of over $12 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to driver their businesses locally and globally. Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals.Business OverviewCrown's Food Division is the number one manufacturer of food cans in the world. Our complete array of food packaging serves a variety of markets, including fruit, vegetables, dairy, fish, meat, ready meals, pet food, infant milk powder and other dry food products. We offer a wide selection of food cans from round to bowl as well as shaped cans. We truly focus on excellence. Here is your chance to join the Crown Food Business Unit.Location Overview Crown has built a brand new manufacturing plant in Effingham, South Carolina. This state of the art facility produces various size food cans for one of South Carolina's leading Food producers. This is your opportunity to join Crown's global organization and we are looking for an Electronics TechnicianPosition Overview The Electronics Technician will provide support to plant operations through troubleshooting, performing maintenance, repairing and installing of equipment, electrical systems and components. Reports directly to the PM&R SupervisorDuties and Responsibilities-Essential FunctionsMaintain and troubleshoot all electrical systems and devices within the plantKnowledge and solid understanding of Programmable Logic Controls (PLCs)Assist in new installations and upgrades of plant equipmentConduct process checks as requiredWork with and lead outside contractors as needed to complete projects or various plant maintenance functionsKeep work area safe, clean and organizedAssist and support other production floor operations as requiredKeep Production Supervisor and Department Manager informed of operational status of equipmentComplete all administrative tasks, including log books, data entry and record keeping in proper orderAdhere to all food safety procedures and measuresAny additional job-related dutiesJob RequirementsQualificationsMinimum RequirementsAssociate's Degree in Electrical Technology OR Journeyman's card Ability to work 1st or 2nd shiftExperience with high pressure hydraulics and pneumaticsPreferred requirements6 to 10 years manufacturing experienceExperience with automated material handling systemsPrevious experience with PLC programmingRequired KnowledgeSafety: General knowledge of operating safely on applicable machinery to include lockout-tagout, NFPA 70 Electrical Code, and NFPA 79 Machinery StandardsTransformers: Knowledge and experience terminating transformers and electric motors Variable speed drives: Knowledge of programming and setting upRequired SkillsComputer use: Use of computer software to include scanning materials onto outgoing trucks and printing appropriate pallet tagsCustomer Service: Display customer need assessment and meet quality standards for serviceTime Management: Prioritize duties to most efficiently accomplish tasks and maintain productivity Required AbilitiesBlueprint interpretation: Ability to read and interpret blue prints, schematics, and manualsCommunication: Ability to read and write English and interpret spoken directionOrganization: Ability to maintain an organized work areaTools: Ability to use DVM, analog type multi-meter, megohmeter, oscilloscope, and smoldering station #FBTroubleshooting: Ability to troubleshoot magnetic controls such as switches, relays, and solenoidsPhysical RequirementsRegular standing, stooping, reaching, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, and balancingAbility to lift 50 poundsEnvironmental ExposuresOperating machinery produce at least 85 decibels (dB) of noise.The industrial duties of this position may expose the employee to odors, wetness, dirt, and dust.The majority of this position's duties are exposed to areas which are not climate controlledReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functionsCrown offers a competitive and comprehensive company paid benefits package including medical/dental/vision/prescription/ life insurance, 401(k) with match, stock purchase, robust pension, tuition reimbursement and gainsharing programs. Also, as part of our Total Safety Culture, Crown is committed to the safety, health and well-being of all our employees and their families.TravelNone/Not SpecifiedCrown is an equal opportunity employer. Crown does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.