Electronic Technician

Flora Food Group; Kansas; On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance after 90 days

Dental insurance after 90 days

Vision insurance after 90 days

401K after 90 days

Paid holidays

Referral bonus

Job summary

Flora Food Group in New Century, KS seeks an Electronic Technician to maintain and repair processing and packaging equipment on 12-hour shifts with weekend rotation. Starting pay is $37.31 per hour with shift premiums; benefits begin after 90 days and include medical, dental, vision, 401K, holidays and a referral bonus.

The role emphasizes safety, lockout/tagout, World Class Manufacturing methods, and preventative maintenance to drive continuous improvement and timely work orders in a

Qualifications

• Three years hands-on experience with up to 480 volts three phase.
• Working knowledge of PLC programming, troubleshooting and networking.
• Capable of performing basic electrical construction, including installing conduit.
• Thorough knowledge of the National Electric Code.
• Capable of doing various instrument calibrations.
• Thoroughly functional in the use of PC’s.
• Able to troubleshoot and calibrate AC & DC drives.
• Capable of reading electrical & electronic prints.
• Working knowledge of programming of instrumentation.
• Capable of working off PID drawings.
• Capable of drawing and troubleshooting ladder & PLC logic.
• Understand & capable of working with BCD.
• Knowledge of color coding of resistors and their values and application in Industrial Electronics.
• Capable of troubleshooting electrical, electronic and mechanical problems.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate by observing all safety rules including lock out tag out.
• Maintain and fix machinery that processes margarine and spreads.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance and complete work orders.

Skills

Three-phase 480V

PLC programming

Conduit installation

National Electric Code

Instrumentation calibration

PC literacy

AC/DC drive calibration

Electrical prints reading

Instrumentation programming

PID drawings

Ladder & PLC logic

BCD knowledge

Resistor color codes

Troubleshooting electronics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Background check and drug screen

Job description

Location: New Century, KS, US

Work Level: Hourly

Our New Century facility is our largest manufacturing facility in the globe.

We are located at the Gardner exit (I-35 & 175th St.) at 27080 159th St, New Century, KS 66031.

About the Position

Your starting pay is $37.31 per hour and you earn more with shift premiums. Electronic Technicians work 12 hour shifts on rotation with every other weekend off.

You can enroll in all benefits after 90 days: medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid holidays, and even a referral bonus.

About the Role

Above all, the Electronic Technician is to work safely by observing all safety rules, including proper utilization of lock out tag out. An electronic technician maintains and fixes machinery that processes margarine and spreads in the plant. This includes trouble shooting and repairing electrical and mechanical issues with processing and packaging equipment utilizing World Class Manufacturing methods of continuous improvement. The Electronic Technician is also responsible for performing preventative maintenance and completing work orders.

Desired Qualifications

• Three years hands on experience with up to 480 volts three phase
• Working knowledge of PLC programming, troubleshooting and networking
• Capable of performing basic electrical construction, including installing conduit
• Thorough knowledge of the National Electric Code
• Capable of doing various instrument calibrations
• Thoroughly functional in the use of PC’s
• Able to troubleshoot and calibrate AC & DC drives
• Capable of reading electrical & electronic prints
• Working knowledge of programming of instrumentation
• Capable of working off PID drawings
• Capable of drawing and troubleshooting ladder & PLC logic
• Understand & capable of working with BCD
• Knowledge of color coding of resistors and their values and application in Industrial Electronics.
• Capable of troubleshooting electrical, electronic and mechanical problems.

What do you need?

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completed and passed a background check and drug screen.

We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this role or other roles.

Flora Food Group is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias.

No personal characteristics should be a barrier to joining Flora Food Group. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other personal characteristics.