Controls Technician

Plastipak Packaging, Inc.; Hebron (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Programs

Health Insurance Coverage

EAP

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Accidental Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance Program

Scholarship Program

Travel Assistance

Employee Discount Programs

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. is hiring a skilled technician to maintain and repair industrial machinery in a high-growth manufacturing environment. You will leverage RS Logix PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and networked systems to keep production running safely and efficiently.

The role requires 5+ years of electrical and mechanical experience, 3+ years PLC programming, and strong troubleshooting abilities, with physical capability to lift up to 75 pounds. AAS/AS or equivalent is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years electrical and mechanical experience.
• Minimum of 3 years PLC programming and ladder logic troubleshooting.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Physical ability to lift/move up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain machinery and equipment including motors, pneumatic and conveyance systems.
• Program Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, Vision Systems and networking.
• Engineer MTBF improvements for production equipment.

Skills

PLC Programming

Troubleshooting

Electrical & Mechanical Experience

Robotics Knowledge

Computer Networking

Education

Associate's Degree in Electrical/Automation

Tools

RSLogix 500/5000

Allen-Bradley PLCs

HMI/Vision Systems

Networking

Conveyor Systems

Job description

Looking for a job opportunity with a future in a safe & supportive work environment? Do you care about keeping your skills sharp? If you are ready to take your skills to the next level in a high-growth industry with exceptional job security and potential for advancement, join Plastipak!

You Will

• Use your knowledge of RS Logix 500, 5000, computer networking, HMI, and robotics to repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as electric motors, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, vision systems, production equipment, and plant support machines

• Program Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, Vision Systems, and networking

• Engineer MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) improvements

You Have

• Associate's Degree (A.A. or A.S.) or equivalent is strongly preferred

• Minimum of 5 years of electrical and mechanical experience.

• Minimum of 3 years of PLC programming and troubleshooting ladder logic

• Strong ability to troubleshoot & problem solve

• Physical requirement includes the ability to lift & move up to 75 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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