Electrical Packaging Technician – Industrial Maintenance (LA)

American Sugar Refining; Arabi (LA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting rate $43.90 per hour

Vacation and sick time after 90 days

Job summary

American Sugar Refining's Chalmette, LA facility seeks a Packaging (Electrical Controls) Technician to operate, install, maintain, troubleshoot and dismantle packaging equipment and related systems.

You will perform preventative maintenance, document conditions, and ensure safe operation of baggers, case erectors, sealers and related lines. The role requires flexibility for shifts, including weekends, with an hourly starting rate of $43.90 and vacation/sick time after probation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Electrical Certification from an accredited school or university.
• Skilled electrical experience in manufacturing with voltages up to 480V+.

Responsibilities

• Monitors equipment operations and performs adjustments/repairs (mechanical and/or electrical).
• Installs and dismantles packaging equipment (baggers, case erectors, sealers, packers).
• Performs preventative maintenance and operates packaging equipment.
• Reports condition of equipment to Supervisor and recommends replacement when necessary.
• Maintains required records and documentation; keeps work area clean.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting PLC

Robotics (Fanuc)

Electrical schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electrical Certification

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Motors & gearboxes

Conveyor systems

Job description

American Sugar Refining's Chalmette, LA facility seeks a Packaging (Electrical Controls) Technician to operate, install, maintain, troubleshoot and dismantle packaging equipment and related systems.

You will perform preventative maintenance, document conditions, and ensure safe operation of baggers, case erectors, sealers and related lines. The role requires flexibility for shifts, including weekends, with an hourly starting rate of $43.90 and vacation/sick time after probation.