Job Title

Industrial Electrician / PLC Experience

Plant/Location

Belcamp, MD 21017 US (Primary)

Job Type

Hourly

Category

Manufacturing and Production

Career Level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Education

High School Education/GED

Job Accountabilities

Crown Cork and Seal USA, Inc., a world leader in the Packaging Industry has an immediate opening for aPLC Technician at our Belcamp plant. In this role, you will troubleshoot plant electrical systems to help ensure the workplace is safe for our plant team. A Journeyman's license and three years' experience is required of all applicants.

Job Requirements

• Able to read, write, speak clearly for necessary daily documentation & communication.
• Computer literate- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Automation Direct Programing.
• Trouble shoot, repair, maintain and installation of electrical/electronic systems on our packaging machinery.
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley / Omron / Direct Logic Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) and integrated Window software to analyze: AC/DC; single phase and 3 phase motors.
• Follow all local, state and federal electrical codes.
• Documenting problems and maintenance of equipment and facility systems.
• Providing training for equipment operation, and safety precautions.
• Install, maintain, new and existing electrical wiring within the facility. Ability to build, program, and troubleshoot PLC and / or Servo motors.
• Knowledge and understanding of best practices for design of automation systems, power management systems, human-machine interface software, PLC programming, etc.
• Working knowledge of test equipment and diagnostic instruments for automation and power systems.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting, test and repair techniques.
• Knowledge and practice of safety precautions related to working with automation and power systems.
• Good communication skills.
• Repair circuits, replacing contactors and switches, wiring new electrical panels.
• Troubleshooting and repair high frequency drives.
• Rebuilding, troubleshooting, repairing and replacing AC and DC electrical motors, circuits, controllers, electronic devices.
• Troubleshooting pneumatic and hydraulic circuits.
• Knowledge of vacuum pumps and systems, material handling systems.
• Ability to read and follow electrical and pneumatic schematics.
• Must be available to work any shift.
• HS Degree or GED minimum required with technical degree desirable.
• Possible over-time as needed to meet customer requirements, including weekends.
• Journeyman's license required.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time in a fast paced, manufacturing environment.
• Must wear required PPE and follow all safety rules.
• Possess or obtain own tools required for job.

We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits such as medical, vision, dental insurance, basic & optional life insurance, 401(k) plan & stock purchase plan, pension plan, long term disability and tuition assistance.

Travel

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Crown is an equal opportunity employer. Crown does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.