- Understand and troubleshoot electrical control systems
- Be able to program and troubleshoot PLC based systems
- Read and interrupt wiring diagrams, schematics, and other written specifications
- Have working knowledge of the National Electrical Code
- Maintain the areas, tool and equipment in a clean and proper manner
- Follow Good Manufacturing Procedures, Plant Safety regulations, Quality Control Standards, and Plant Policies
- Have a working knowledge of basic computer skills, knowledge of SAP maintenance management helpful
- Under close supervision connect distribution equipment
- Service, clean, and inspect equipment periodically following established PM's
- Have working knowledge of AC/DC distribution systems up to and including 480 v / 3 phase and their corresponding sub systems
- Minimum associates degree in electronics technology or closely related field
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years industrial experience
- Experience with Allen Bradley PLC's strongly desired
Instrumentation and Controls Technician - Robinson, United States - The Hershey Company
Description
Instrumentation and Controls Technician - Robinson Plant
Posted Date:
Apr 17, 2024
Requisition Number:
121553
Location: Robinson, Illinois
Position Type: Hourly
Sign-On Bonus: $4000
Summary:
The Hershey Company Robinson plant is a non-union plant producing products such as PayDay, Heath, Skor, Milk Duds, Whoppers, Reese's Pieces, Zero, Brookside Fruit Crunchy, & Scharffen Berger, in a high-speed complex environment. We currently have an immediate opening for an Instrumentation and Controls Technician Electrician. Overtime and weekend work will be required.
Pay:
* Starting pay rate: $36.96 per hour
* $1.00 additional shift premium for working 2nd or 3rd shift hours
* $4000 Sign-On Bonus
* OT Potential
* Manufacturing Incentive Plan Eligible
Total Rewards:
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)-Starting Day 1
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - with generous company match
* Hershey Stock Purchase Program
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
Shifts:
We require that you are flexible to work any shift, weekends, overtime, and holidays.
* We are currently looking to hire on later shifts.
* Schedule assignments upon hire are determined by plant needs and will be discussed during the interview process.
Responsibilities:
Safely install, maintain, diagnose, repair, remove, and adjust electrical equipment. Maintain complex systems embodying electronic and electro-mechanical principles including PLC's and servos. This position does require mechanical work in addition to electrical and instrumentation work. Effectively communicate with the operators, mechanics, engineers, and supervisors.
Qualifications:
Education and experience:
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