Instrument Technician

Keystone Powdered Metal Company; Saint Marys (Elk County); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,822,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Keystone Powdered Metal Company, a Sumitomo Electric Group company, is seeking an Instrument Technician for our St. Marys, PA location. The role reports to the Maintenance Manager and involves programming, calibration, and installation of control systems.

Qualified candidates have at least 2 years of electrical education or equivalent experience, knowledge of NEC, and understanding of programmable logic. We emphasize safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement in a hands-on work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 2 years of electrical education or equivalent industrial experience.
• Must be able to perform work using trade knowledge within the National Electrical Code.
• Must understand programmable controller logic and circuitry.
• Understands decimals, fractions, percentages, averages, etc. and higher levels of math such as trigonometry.

Responsibilities

• Layout and modify control circuits and write or install programs.
• Install, maintain, and remove control circuitry safely and efficiently.
• Maintain instrumentation for presses, ovens, and other plant equipment.
• Record and maintain product/process information, including changes.
• Communicate job-related information to colleagues and supervisors.

Skills

Electrical education

Programmable logic

NEC knowledge

Measuring instruments

Education

Electrical education or experience

Job description

Keystone Powdered Metal Company, a Sumitomo Electric Group company, is looking for a full-timeInstrument Technician who will be working in our St. Marys, PA location. This person will report to the Maintenance Manager.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• To layout and modify control circuits and write or install programs
• To efficiently and safely install, maintain, and/or remove control circuitry
• and activities of presses, ovens, and other pieces of plant equipment and systems, including programming and circuitry
• To efficiently and safely do the general instrumentation and programming Maintenance (such as meters, alarm systems, power supplies, checkers and sorters, and temperature controls)
• Legibly record and maintain applicable product/process information including print and design changes
• Effectively utilize measuring equipment and information obtained from its use to ensure continuation of control conditions
• Provide active input to continuous process improvement
• Effectively communicate job related information to co-workers, supervisors and others with a need to know
• Maintain cooperative relationships with other functional areas
• Reliable, consistent attendance is a requirement and essential function of this position
• Perform other tasks as requested

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 2 years of electrical education or equivalent industrial experience
• Must be able to perform work using trade knowledge within the National Electrical Code
• Must understand programmable controller logic and circuitry
• Understands decimals, fractions, percentages, averages, etc. and higher levels of math such as trigonometry

Compensation may vary depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, competencies and location. Base pay is one part of the total compensation and benefits package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

About Our Company

Keystone Powdered Metal Company a world leader in the Powdered Metal Industry has an opening for anInstrument Technician at its St. Marys, PA location. Since 1927 Keystone has pioneered many advancements in technology and products in the PM industry. Today Keystone is part of Sumitomo Electric’s Industrial Materials segment which has thirteen P/M companies located in nine different countries around the world. Keystone operates plants in St. Marys and Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, and Cherryville and Troutman North Carolina.

About Sumitomo Electric Group

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is a recognized global technology leader with over 280,000 employees working at around 400 group companies in 40 countries. Building on more than 120 years of innovation, today Sumitomo Electric is engaged in diversified business activities that support people’s daily lives and industries in five business segments: automotive, infocommunications, electronics, environment & energy, and industrial materials. To learn more about Sumitomo Electric, please visit https://sumitomoelectric.com and our YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/SumitomoElectric/). Follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sumitomo-electric).

Our company is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person