Electronics Technician

Timber Products Co.; Munising (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer contributions

Flexible Spending Account

Generous holiday schedule

Great work/life balance

Job summary

Timber Products Co. in Munising, MI, is seeking an Electronics Technician responsible for installing, setting up, and troubleshooting manufacturing machinery. The ideal candidate will have an associate's degree in Electronics and experience in computer technology.

The role involves collaboration with teams to enhance production processes, alongside a robust benefits package including health coverage, 401(k), and paid time off. If you possess PLC expertise and strong problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience or training in electronics or computer technology.
• Proficient in GE or Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic.
• Ability to work in a time-sensitive environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, set up, test, and adjust manufacturing machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair defective equipment.
• Identify and propose automation improvements.

Skills

Electronics or computer technology expertise

Electrical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

2-year associate’s degree in Electronics

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

GE or Allen Bradley PLC

Job description

Timber Products Michigan, located in Munising, MI, has an opening for an Electronics Technician. The position is responsible for installation, set up, testing, and adjustment of manufacturing machinery or equipment, using any combination of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or computer technologies, as well as maintaining, installing, and/or changing software programs and PLC ladder logic throughout the mills. This position necessitates being a catalyst in identifying areas where automation can improve the production process and offering ideas/specification for implementation; performing troubleshooting and repair of defective equipment using a combination of drawings, schematics, diagrams, and other information; and investigating equipment problems to determine root cause of system failures and providing appropriate corrective action.

The ideal candidate will have a 2-year associate’s degree in Electronics or similar degree; three years’ experience and/or training in electronics or computer technology; or equivalent combinations of education and experience. Must also be proficient in either GE or Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic and able to perform electrical work as assigned to any classified electrician onsite with the intent of having an electrician present whenever possible for training.

The candidate must possess the ability to work in a time-sensitive environment where priorities can quickly change, strong attention to detail, demonstrated ability to work on a team with other departments to collectively meet the organization’s goals and customer’s needs, excellent problem-solving skills, strong oral and written communication skills, and be highly motivated with the ability to work autonomously. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is desirable.

Timber Products Company is a leader in diversified wood products sales, manufacturing, and transportation. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Coverage; Life Insurance; Paid Time Off; Flexible Spending Account; 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contributions; generous holiday schedule; and great work/life balance with primarily a Monday through Friday workweek.

Timber Products Michigan is an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and people with disabilities, supporting a drug free and tobacco free workplace.