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Sonoco

Electrician

Sonoco, Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38103

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Electrician Position

While reporting to the Plant Engineer- Presidents Island Memphis, the Industrial Electrician/Instrumentation Tech will be responsible for achieving a high level of reliability for plant equipment through performing tasks to reduce machine downtime and enable the facility to perform at optimum levels. What You'll Be Doing: Perform preventive maintenance as assigned daily, weekly, monthly, etc. Sign out all parts taken from the storeroom returning any that were not used Fill out work order detail Help troubleshoot and repair operational equipment as needed Participate in the continuous improvement efforts on maintenance effectiveness to eliminate breakdowns and increase equipment reliability. Inspects assigned equipment to ensure it is in safe operating condition. Verifies all safety devices (guards, control circuit devices, stop blocks, etc.) on assigned equipment are always intact and properly secured. Follows all energy isolation requirements. We'd Love To Hear From You If: Have 5 years industrial/commercial electrician experience Journeyman License or Industrial Electrician License required within 6 months of employment. Vocational training preferred. Ability to troubleshoot PLC, HMI and electrical issues Ability to read electrical prints and perform job layouts for electrical devices and circuitry. Pneumatic control or hydraulic system experience preferred Familiar with the use of a welder and an oxy-acetylene torch Able to lift 50 pounds At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.