Career Opportunities: Process Control Technician (Kaukauna, WI) (5025)

Ahlstrom; Kaukauna (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Ahlstrom, a leader in the paper industry, is seeking a Process Control Technician for its Thilmany Mill in Kaukauna. The role involves troubleshooting electrical and digital systems, requiring an Electrical Journeyman Card. Join a team dedicated to creating sustainable specialty materials in a safe and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Company-provided life insurance

Short-term disability

Flexible spending and HSA plans

Competitive 401(K) with company match

Gainshare bonus program

Fitness center reimbursement

Qualifications

• Electrical Journeyman Card preferred.
• Ability to work in groups and be self-directed.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Office.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical and digital issues in the pulp and paper mill.
• Diagnose and repair processor-based systems and components.
• Configure and troubleshoot DCS networking systems.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Digital troubleshooting

Teamwork

Self-directed

Proficiency with Microsoft Windows

Education

Electrical Journeyman Card

Job description

Requisition ID5025-Posted -Protective Materials-Technical Materials BU-Thilmany Plant-Kaukauna- Posting Country (1)

Ahlstrom is a global leader in the paper industry! The Thilmany Mill in Kaukauna is seeking a Process Control Technician. This position will be responsible for working with a team to troubleshoot electrical and digital issues throughout the pulp and paper mill.

• This position works 1st shift Monday through Friday and shares an on-call rotation once a month.
• Starting Rate of Pay: $38.67 per hour (for qualified individuals)
• If candidate possesses a Journeyman card, able to honor years of experience towards vacation eligibility

Responsibilities

• Electrical and digital troubleshooting
  • Use a multimeter to troubleshoot electronic circuits.
  • Read and understand loop sheets, P&ID drawings, and function diagrams.
  • Use crimping and other hand tools.
• Computer Servers, Processors, and related hardware
  • Knowledge of processors and their functions.
  • Diagnose and repair processor-based systems and components.
  • Configure processor-based control systems (e.g., PLC, Drives, Single loop controllers, loop tuning).
  • Troubleshoot, rebuild, and install Windows-based PCs.
  • Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot DCS networking systems, servers, switches, controllers, etc.
  • Understand Moore Apacs logic, Wonderware graphics, Rockwell Plant PAx DCS logic, and FT Studio graphics configuration.

Requirements

• Electrical Journeyman Card preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Office.
• Ability to learn and demonstrate proficiency with the PI administrator system.
• Ability to work in groups and be self-directed.
• Participate in 24-7/365 on-call rotation.
• Authorized to work in the US full-time.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Pass a background check and drug screen.
• Follow safety, quality, and regulatory policies.
• Physical requirements include working around machinery, at heights, and in hot, humid environments.

Benefits Available

• Company-provided life insurance and short-term disability.
• Flexible spending and HSA plans.
• Long-term disability, Critical Illness, & Accident insurance.
• Competitive 401(K) with company match, up to 6.75%, starting day 1.
• Gainshare bonus program.
• Fitness center and Weight Watcher’s reimbursement.
• ...and more!

Join our team!

Equal Opportunity Employer (m/f/d/v/so)

Ahlstrom creates sustainable specialty materials by combining fibers. Join us to create products that Purify and Protect for a sustainable world. Our divisions include Filtration and Life Sciences, Food and Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials, addressing global trends with safe solutions.

We are committed to a safe, inclusive environment where everyone is valued. At Ahlstrom, everyone has equal opportunities to belong and reach their potential. In 2023, our net sales were EUR 3.0 billion, with around 7,000 employees. More at www.ahlstrom.com