Senior Instrument & Electronics Technician – Plant Maintenance

Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc.; Fowlerville (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid vacations and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Instrument and Electronics Technician to maintain and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems across processing equipment.

You will handle extrusion controls, motor drive systems, HV systems, and plant utilities with a focus on safety and reliability. The role requires hands-on experience with electrical drawings, PLCs, and VFDs, and includes training junior staff, with a rotating shift pattern and a strong emphasis on teamwork

Qualifications

• Technical school or equivalent with 5 years related work experience.
• High school diploma with 7 years related work experience.
• Advanced electrical troubleshooting proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Follow all APNA safety guidelines and procedures; plan safety into projects and tasks.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair of processing and support equipment.
• Document repairs/PMs with eMaintenance system.
• Train other maintenance personnel on I&E systems.
• Interpret and update electrical drawings.
• Troubleshoot and maintain complex equipment controls up to 480v.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

VFD systems

PLC programming

Machinery controls

Education

Technical school training or equivalent

High school diploma

Job description

Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Instrument and Electronics Technician to maintain and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems across processing equipment.

You will handle extrusion controls, motor drive systems, HV systems, and plant utilities with a focus on safety and reliability. The role requires hands-on experience with electrical drawings, PLCs, and VFDs, and includes training junior staff, with a rotating shift pattern and a strong emphasis on teamwork