Electronic Control Technician

00001 American Crystal Sugar Co; Drayton (ND); On-site; USD 49,772 - 54,745; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

401K match

Pension plan

Paid dental

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

00001 American Crystal Sugar Co in Drayton, ND, is looking for an Electronic Control Technician to ensure the effective operation of control instrumentation for beet and sugar processing systems. Responsibilities include installing control networks, programming software, and optimizing performance of control loops.

Minimum qualifications are a 2-year technical degree and three years of electronic instrument experience. The position offers a competitive entry-level compensation of $36.13/hour with a shift incentive and comprehensive benefits starting on day one.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of electronic experience in required instrumentation fields.
• Pass Safety Screen and Skills & Aptitude tests.
• Navigate Windows Operating Environment proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Install control networks and program Delta V and RS III software.
• Optimize performance of control loops in processing systems.
• Understand equipment and system operating principles.

Skills

Instrument shop experience

Instrumentation fields knowledge

Strong keyboarding skills

Effective communication

Education

2-year technical degree

Job description

Compensation & Shift Incentive

Additional $4.00/hr shift incentive when working the 12 hour Rotating Dupont Shift Schedule!! Entry Level $36.13 with progression to $39.74 (plus $4.00 extra per hour while on Rotating 12 hour shift) Benefits Day One: Medical, Free Dental, 401K Match plus a Pension and More!

Position Overview

The Electronic Control Technician is primarily responsible for installing, calibrating, troubleshooting and maintaining control instrumentation systems for beet and sugar processing systems. As ECT, candidates should be able to install, set up, calibrate, troubleshoot and maintain a wide variety of instrumentation and control throughout the Factory. The principle accountabilities include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

• Technician will install control networks and program the Delta V and RS III distributive control software including other associated hardware.
• Optimize the performance of control loops to ensure the efficient operation of the various processing systems.
• Work closely with operations gaining a detailed understanding of operating parameters ensuring that maintenance interventions are both appropriate and effective.
• Advise operations of process adjustment so the operating practices can be adjusted correspondingly.
• The Technician is required to understand equipment and system operating principles and fundamentals.

Qualifications

• Candidate must, at a minimum, have a 2-year technical degree.
• The candidate must have minimum of three (3) years of instrument shop/Electronic experience in all required instrumentation fields.
• Incumbents will be required to pass a Skills and Aptitude tests and Safety Screen.
• Must be computer literate possessing strong keyboarding skills, be able to navigate in a Windows Operating Environment, and must be competent in the use of a word processing software program.
• Able to read, write and communicate effectively.

Compensation

Compensation Range: $36.13 - $39.74 /hr

Benefits

• Our benefits include eligibility for comprehensive medical insurance starting on day one.
• In addition, we offer Pension, 401(k) retirement savings plan with a Company match, paid dental, paid basic life insurance, paid short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, life insurance, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, and paid holidays.
• We also offer tuition reimbursement, service awards, and a 24/7 employee assistance program with access to eight confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost.
• We are proud to offer such a comprehensive package to our employees and believe that it reflects our commitment to their well-being and success.

Equal Opportunity Statement

An Equal Opportunity Employer The Cooperative Grows Opportunity.