Electronic Technician

Owens-Illinois, Inc.; City of Auburn (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time & holidays

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with employer contributions

Well-being program and EAP

Job summary

O-I Auburn facility in the Finger Lakes region of New York is seeking an Electronic Technician to operate and maintain glassware inspection systems and related automation. You will troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic equipment, monitor performance, and support robotics and PLC-driven systems.

The role requires mechanical and electrical aptitude, the ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams, and the capacity to lift up to 25 lbs.

Qualifications

• 2 year degree in Electrical Technology or 3 years experience in an Industrial Electrician or similar position.
• NY State Certified Apprenticeship preferred
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Able to lift 25 lbs regularly

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair complete systems including vision systems and machine controls.
• Repair electrical or electronic equipment and components.
• Monitor inspection machine performance and adjust as needed

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Blueprints & schematics

480V motors & drives

Learning new systems

Education

Electrical Technology degree

Industrial Electrician experience

HS Diploma or GED

NY State Apprenticeship preferred

Tools

PLCs

Servo controls

Vision systems

Job description

• Compensation: USD 37.29 - USD 37.29 - hourly

Company Description

Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

Why do you want to apply?Our Auburn facility is located in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York. If you thrive in a busy environment and are looking for a great place to work with highly engaged employees, then our plant in Auburn is the place for you.

Job Description

The Electronic Technician will be work with our glassware inspection systems and some new technology manufacturing systems: robotics, vision systems, PLC, etc. The technician will monitor inspection and electronics equipment.

The Electronics Technicianwill:

• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair complete systems, including vision systems, servo controls, instrumentation and machine controls
• Repair all electrical or electronic equipment and component parts
• Monitor inspection machine performance and make adjustments where necessary

The Electronic Technician should have:

• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude and skills
• Experience working from complex blue prints, wiring diagrams, shop hands books and layouts
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical principles and application of equipment, such as motors, switches, generators, conveyors, machinery, etc.
• Experience with 480v motors and controls and variable frequency drives
• Ability to learn new systems quickly

Qualifications

• 2 year degree in Electrical Technology OR 3 years experience in an Industrial Electrician or similar position
• Completion of the NY State Certified Apprenticeship program is preferredPrevious experience with PLCs, servo controls and vision systems is preferred
• High School Graduate or GED
• Able to lift 25 lbs. on a regular basis

Additional Information

What We Offer:

Hourly Wage:The hourly wage for this position is $37.29

O-I offers a very generous benefit package – some of the highlights are:

• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
• Pre-tax accounts
• Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) retirement saving plans with employer contributions
• Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness
• Employee Assistance Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.

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