What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Trainer 1 position at Krones?
Technical Trainer 1
Wisconsin, US
Req ID : 8528
Date : Feb 11, 2025
KRONES designs, develops, manufactures, and installs both machines and complete packaging lines. We have become one of the leading system suppliers for breweries and beverage producers as well as for the food, chemical and cosmetics industries. Our 16,000 employees worldwide strive for innovation and detail and ensure that each customer receives the best quality in product and service.
We are currently looking for candidates who want to make a difference and who wish to be part of our dynamic organization in the US.
JOB DESCRIPTION :
Provide training on various high speed packaging equipment for customers; solicit customers to prepare and schedule training programs; provide training programs in-house which will include classroom and hands-on work utilizing simulators and in-house training equipment; provide in-field training at customer sites, which will include specialized classroom training, as well as hands-on work on customers’ equipment; ensure and maintain machine operations by providing in-field monitoring of specialized high speed packaging machinery at customer sites, including suggesting possible improvements for specific complex machinery, assistance with respect to operator performance or performing actual adjustments on-site; perform machine audits while at customer facilities to check machines for repair or adjustment needs to improve line efficiency and reduce machine downtime; assist in the development of training support materials for specialized high speed packaging machinery; and, assist in the development and writing of Standard Operating Procedure manuals for customers, which include the precise techniques used in operation, changeover, and troubleshooting for the specialized high speed packaging equipment.
This position is based in Franklin, Wisconsin.
Required : Associate’s Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering and 4 years of experience as a Service Engineer / Technician. In lieu of an Associate’s Degree, employer will also accept a high school diploma and 6 years of experience as a Service Engineer / Technician. In addition, the following specific skills are required :
- 4 years (6 years with a high school diploma) of experience in high speed packaging equipment;
- 4 years (6 years with a high school diploma) of experience in reading and understanding electrical and pneumatical drawings in the metric system;
- 4 years (6 years with a high school diploma) of experience in machine hardware (control circuits, actuators and sensors);
- 4 years (6 years with a high school diploma) of experience reading electrical schematics and programmable logic controllers (PLC) including Allen Bradley and Siemens; and,
- 4 years (6 years with a high school diploma) of experience in SCADA Systems and Fieldbus (Ethernet, Profi-Bus and Profi-Net).
- 80% travel required (including weekends) domestic and foreign.
