Electronic Controls Technician

IPG; Midland (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Job summary

IPG in Midland, NC is seeking an Electronics Technician to ensure equipment is repaired safely and promptly, maximizing the production of a quality product. The role requires troubleshooting and repairs for electrical/electronic equipment using work orders and calibration of instrumentation.

Responsibilities include working with shift mechanics, maintaining safe work practices, and supporting plant engineers on upgrades and projects. On-site role with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Two-year electronics degree and/or five years industrial electronics experience.
• Available for afterhours emergency breakdowns and assist maintenance whether it be remote or onsite help.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic equipment using work orders.
• Calibrate load cells and other instrumentation as required.
• Coordinate with shift mechanics on problem resolution and safety.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and proper paperwork for repairs.
• Assist plant engineers with electrical/electronic projects and upgrades.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical safety

PLC knowledge

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in Electronics

Tools

PLC systems

Instrumentation

Job description

Join the IPG Team! Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Electronics Technician

Position Purpose

The ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN is responsible for ensuring equipment is repaired in a safe, professional, prompt manner, minimizing downtime while maximizing the production of a quality product.

The ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN is responsible for troubleshooting and repairs for all electrical/electronic equipment using work orders.

• Prioritize work requests in order of equipment criticality, as directed by supervision.
• Address other work orders and infrared survey items when time allows.
• Perform duties in keeping with set standards and specifications such as calibration of load cells and other instrumentation items.
• Responsible for tagging parts to be sent out for repairs as well as filling out the proper paperwork relating to repair work.
• Work closely with shift mechanics on problem resolution.
• Responsible for keeping work area clean and orderly.
• Responsible for safe work habits and ensuring that all equipment operates in a safe manner.
• Aid in training of new maintenance technicians
• Act as a point of contact for outside vendors and contractors on services pertaining to electrical controls, software, PLCs/Drives, electronics upgrades etc.
• Responsible for updating electrical schematics edits and or additions also storing them in company database.
• Responsible for all Network drives additions and troubleshooting also working with and being a liaison between IT and plant.
• Assist Plant engineers, Process engineers and Process technicians on electrical/electronic projects and upgrades.
• Responsible for PLC and Drives upgrades and program edits/changes also responsible for MOCs and documentation for the changes.
• Assist engineering in troubleshooting and root cause analysis for control system failure and improvements.
• Other duties as they arise and are assigned by management such as, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, civil, operational, administrative, etc. duties.

Essential Skills And Education

• Two-year electronics degree and/or Five years industrial electronics experience.
• Must be available for afterhours emergency breakdowns and assist maintenance whether it be remote or onsite help.

Why Choose IPG?

At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.

Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.

With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!

We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.