Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Loparex; Town of Hammond (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Technician for their Hammond, WI location. The position involves installing and repairing electrical components of machinery, following strict safety codes and regulations. Qualified candidates will have an Associate's degree and experience with AC and DC drive systems. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

401K plan with 150% match

Vacation Time and Paid Holidays

Uniform reimbursements

Annual fitness reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must possess an Associate's degree or equivalent training.
• Journeyman and Master electrician licenses preferred.
• Ability to work rotating 2-2-3 schedule.

Responsibilities

• Installs and repairs electrical systems and components.
• Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus and replaces faulty components.
• Communicates effectively with shift personnel regarding machine status.

Skills

Familiarity with AC&DC drive systems

Electrical knowledge

Education

Associate's degree in electrical or instrumentation field

Job description

Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

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Loparex LLC is the world's largest manufacturer of extrusion base and silicone coated release liners for the converting industry. We have manufacturing operations throughout the U.S., Europe, China, and India.

We are excited to share we are looking for an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join our team! This position is located at our Hammond, WI site, just 20 miles east of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area and 40 miles west of Eau Claire, WI.

Responsibilities:

• Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment, following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment, such as robots, conveyors, and programmable controllers, following electrical code and blueprints, using hand tools and voltage tester.
• Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment, and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment, following manuals, schematic diagrams, and blueprints, using hand tools and test equipment.
• Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus, such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures, using test equipment, and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables, using hand tools.
• Tests malfunctioning machinery, using test equipment, and discusses malfunction with other maintenance workers to diagnose malfunction.
• Replaces faulty electrical components of machine, such as relays, switches, and motors, and positions sensing devices, using hand tools. Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit using electronic test equipment and hand tools
• Diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Effectively communicate with prior and oncoming shift personal regarding status of runs, status, etc.

Qualified candidates will have the following:

• Associate's degree (or equivalent training and certifications) in an electrical or instrumentation field of study
• Familiarity with AC&DC drive systems
• Journeyman and Master electrician licenses highly preferred
• Ability to work a 2-2-3 rotating schedule. Hours are 5:00PM - 5:00AM. Base pay starts at $31-33 per hour and will include applicable premiums for working night shift.
• Ability to pass pre-employment requirements (lifting test, drug test, and background check.)

We offer the following:

• Comprehensive benefit plan, including health, dental, vision. Eligibility begins the first day of the month following date of hire.
• Wellness plan and discounts on health insurance premiums
• Company-paid short-term disability and basic life insurance
• Long Term disability, basic and supplemental life insurance, and health savings accounts
• Uniform reimbursements - including safety boots, prescription safety glasses, and clothing
• Annual fitness reimbursement
• Matching 401K plan (150% match of the first 4% employee contribution), and separate retirement enhancement plan
• Vacation Time, Floating Holidays and Volunteer Time Off
• 10 Paid Holiday (full holiday pay for all hours worked for night shift employees!)
• Bonus incentives for attendance and employee referrals

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing and Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

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