Control Technician at Huhtamaki

Batavia, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Controls, PLC Programming, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Database Skills, Microsoft Office, Electrical Safety, Forklift Operation, Communication, Project Management

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki. You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together. We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together. DESCRIPTION Description of Major Responsibilities 1. Observes and participates in all company Safety and Continuous Improvement programs. 2. Troubleshoots all plant equipment with an emphasis on complex electrical issues. 3. Responsible for maintaining all plant systems, troubleshooting and program modifications and our plant process control database. 4. Modifies and updates existing electrical equipment, software and programs. 5. Understands and complies with the National Electric Code while performing work on equipment. 6. May be required to design and draw schematics for equipment updates. 7. Examines expansion plans for proper electrical installation. 8. Responsible for PLC upgrades, programming and wiring. 9. Ability to work with outside vendors effectively. 10. Provides guidance to other technicians on complex control problems. 11. Will lead projects or be part of a project team. 12. Performs preventive maintenance as assigned. 13. Arranges daily and weekly work schedule to coincide with other departments. 14. Operates power lift truck. 15. Perform housekeeping duties on a regular basis. 16. Performs all other duties as assigned. 17. Work overtime as required to meet customer’s needs. 18. Is required to be on call at short notice. REQUIREMENTS Physical Requirements Employee works in a manufacturing environment. Individual will work a set schedule including regular weekend work. The tasks performed require twisting at waist, bending/stooping, squatting/kneeling, and climbing ladders. Incumbent will lift up to 25 lbs. on a regular basis and lift/carry more than 70 lbs. occasionally. Tasks require reaching at, above and below shoulder level. Qualifications 1. Requires knowledge and experience with typical equipment software and PLC programming. 2. Required to have excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills. 3. Database skills and knowledge recommended. 4. Must have experience with all Microsoft office software. 5. Must have a strong understanding of all electrical safety training programs. 6. Must be able to operate a forklift and aerial lifts by obtaining an annual certification. 7. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. 8. Must communicate effectively with others, verbally and written both inside and outside the company. 9. Must be able to coordinate work with external suppliers and contractors. Basic educational level background normally acquired through the completion of high school level programs leading to a diploma or equivalent preferred. Associate degree in electrical engineering or industrial controls preferred. This position requires at least 5 years of experience with electrical controls / PLC troubleshooting, programming and repairing. Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet. Help us protect food, people and the planet We’re on a mission to be the first choice in sustainable packaging solutions so we can protect food, people and the planet. We need talented people like you to make that happen. We’re growing as a business which is opening up new roles and opportunities so it’s an exciting time to join us. We promise to offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported and make an impact, so we can all focus on the future together. Sounds like your sort of place? Apply today! Your career, packaged with care.

Responsibilities

The Control Technician is responsible for troubleshooting plant equipment, particularly complex electrical issues, and maintaining plant systems. They will also lead projects, provide guidance to other technicians, and perform preventive maintenance as assigned.