What are the responsibilities and job description for the Opportunities for Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians - Fort Ed Tissue position at Irving Tissue?
Key Responsibilities:
ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN
Fort Edward, NY
At Irving Consumer Products, we recognize that the key to our success is our people. Irving Consumer Products is a leading manufacturer of premium tissue products – including national brands and private label. We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing the best quality products and exceptional service to our consumers and customers. We are also part of a larger organization that acts responsibly when it comes to sustainable practices that begins with a history rooted since 1957. We have planted 1.1 billion trees since then, and have been recognized as a Carbon Neutral Forest Supply Chain. We also manufacture private label diapers and training pants for North American retailers.
We are looking for Electrical Technicians with a "Can Do" attitude, who are passionate about achieving results and driving improvement.
Qualifications:
- Education Required: Associate's Degree or Certification in Electrical or Journeyman Status
- Years of Experience: 1 year experience, preferred Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Statistics
- Must be able to work at heights and in a dusty/hot environment
- Must understand electrical safety practices and procedures
- Excellent team and communication skills
- Safety-conscious, quality-conscious, and self-managing
- Organizing and problem solving skills
- Ability and willingness to learn and grow
- Results-oriented; accept accountability for self and team
- Desire to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple changing priorities
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus
- Excellent attendance and safety records
- Solid work history
- Familiarity with computers and system interface software
- Must possess knowledge & experience in: Electrical power distribution
- PLC's AC & DC drives (stand alone and distributed)DCS – distributed control systems Motion control systems Motor control systems Industrial instrumentation (not mandatory but a plus)Control and communications network Hydraulic and pneumatic control systems Robotics (not mandatory, but a plus)
- Candidates will be evaluated for their math skills, reading comprehension, attitudes, behaviors, mechanical comprehension, and electrical knowledge and skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting and repair of state-of-the-art papermaking and packaging equipment including high speed servo drives and robotics
What We Offer
- Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
- Pay range is $30.35 to $35.92, depending on experience, qualifications, and professional certifications
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance effective 1st of month following start date
- 401K 100% match at 5% 1st of month following start date
- Health & wellness reimbursements
- Employee & family assistance programs
- Product purchase program
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
- Relocation costs (if applicable)
To Apply for this Career Opportunity
Please apply online at https://careers.jdirving.com/.
Concerned you don’t meet every requirement? Research has shown that many people only apply to jobs when they feel they meet 100% of the hiring criteria. At Irving Tissue, we are focused on creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, appreciated and encouraged to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are concerned you may not fit the requirements perfectly, we would encourage you to still apply. You might be exactly who we’re looking for with this role or others we have available!
For further details, please contact Recruitment at icprecruitment@irvingconsumerproducts.com
We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Irving Tissue is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.35 - $35.92 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Electrical: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $36
