Instrumentation & Controls Specialist - 2nd Shift -Columbus Maintenance

kdc/one; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

kdc/one in Columbus, Ohio is hiring an electrical technician for our production facility. The role performs electrical functions on plant equipment and adheres to SOPs and electrical codes.

The second shift runs 2:00-10:30pm, pay range $30-36/hr. We require a high school diploma or GED, 4+ years in production with PLCs and electrical control, formal electrical training or 6+ years in manufacturing, and PLC troubleshooting with a laptop.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years in a production environment with PLC and electrical systems.
• Formal electrical training through trade schools, military or apprenticeship, or 6+ years manufacturing experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLCs using a laptop.

Responsibilities

• Analyze equipment malfunctions and initiate corrective actions to restore operation.
• Diagnose and fix complex electrical issues using test equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLC applications.
• Edit PLC programs as needed.
• Perform electrical wiring of industrial equipment.
• Size wiring, breakers, transformers for equipment.
• Order parts required to complete tasks.
• Read electrical blueprints, ladder logic, and manuals.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

PLC operation

Troubleshooting

Reading electrical diagrams

Electrical wiring

Education

High school diploma/GED

Formal electrical training (trade school/military/apprenticeship)

Tools

PLC systems

Electrical control systems

Job description

Kdc/one is currently hiring at our Columbus, Ohio facility. As part of the kdc/one network, we are the leading best-in-class producer of beauty and personal care products! Our Columbus facility is accessible with an easy commute located on RT. 161/Beech Rd. in New Albany.

We offer excellent opportunities with competitive wages from entry level, semi and skilled trade positions. We have opportunities for advancement at all of our sites and are excited to have you jointhe kdc/one Team!

Second Shift: 2:00-10:30pm

Pay: $30-36/hr

General Information

The position performs electrical functions on facility, production and manufacturing equipment and machinery and completes all work in accordance with SOPs and all state, local and National Electrical Codes.

What are we looking for?

• High school diploma/GED.
• Four (4) years experience in a production environment (preferably FDA regulated) with PLC systems, conveyor and electrical control systems.
• Formal electrical training obtained through trade schools, military training or apprenticeship programs or minimum of six (6) years of experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Understanding PLC operation and able to troubleshoot using a lap top is required.

This position is responsible for:

• Analyze equipment and machinery malfunctions and initiate corrective actions to return equipment and machinery to proper operating order.
• Diagnose and correct complex electrical issues by using electronic devices and equipment.
• Troubleshoots and repairs PLC applications.
• Edits programs pertaining to PLCs.
• Performs electrical wiring of industrial equipment and machinery.
• Calculates proper sizing of wiring, breakers, transformers for facility equipment and machinery.
• Orders parts needed to complete tasks.
• Reads and understands electrical blueprints, ladder logic and manuals.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.