Electrical and Instrumentation Technician; E&I - Nights

Position: Electrical and Instrumentation Technician (E&I - Nights)
$40.98 PER HOUR PLUS $2.00 PER HOUR SHIFT DIFFERENTIALNight

Shift: 6:30pm – 7:00amRotating 2-2-3 schedule
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* Location:

** Decatur, AL
** Your Opportunity as an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (Nights)
** At Smucker, we view our manufacturing operations as the heart of our efforts to deliver food people and pets love. It is foundational to our commitment to provide safe, high-quality products our consumers count on for themselves and their families. With this, we believe passionately in promoting manufacturing as a career. That means ensuring continued growth and development opportunities to help you expand your skills while providing an enjoyable and supportive environment.

** In this role you will:
*** Responsible for the manufacture of consumer foods which comply with all food safety, quality and regulatory requirements
* Understands and supports company and site safety policies and performs work related activities in a safe manner. Recognizes unsafe work conditions, coaches peers, and suggests new safety standards as appropriate
* Understands, follows, and improves documented operational, maintenance, and sanitation standards in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) work environment
* Inspects, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical, instrumentation, controls, and automation equipment and software
* Proficiency in operation and troubleshooting of the following:  + Power Distribution  + Studio
5000 or Logix
5000 platform hardware and software  + Drives and Motion Control  + Factory Talk ME & SE  + Ethernet/IP Control Network  + Food Manufacturing and Utility Instrumentation
* Maintains and properly operates electrical testing equipment
* Utilizes drawings, prints, and instruction manuals to determine proper steps to be taken for equipment preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs; adheres to company drawing and documentation standards
* Performs preventive maintenance activities and work orders in a timely manner to maximize performance of plant equipment.  Improves and modifies preventative maintenance activities as appropriate
* Coaches other team members on electrical, instrumentation, and controls skills, machine functionality, defect identification and resolution, and equipment repair
* Active participation in training and qualification programs for designated line/area; participate in assessments, ensure effective training, and maintain consistent qualification standards
* Uses continuous improvement tools, including breakdown elimination, to eliminate losses and drive issues to root cause; documents, communicates, and implements corrective and preventative actions
* Serves as an owner of one or more technical, safety, or quality systems; responsible for building technician skills and providing ongoing coaching
* Creates documentation as needed (SOPs, Job Aids, PM Improvements, etc.)
* Increases skills and knowledge by attending technical training sessions, participating in vendor visits and scheduled maintenance activities; attains expertise in advanced E&I technology (networks, servers, Factory Talk, motion controls, etc.)
* Attains and maintains low voltage qualification within six months of start date
* Uses a computer to input and maintain accurate records and data; can utilize e-mail and online training resources
* Maintains accurate electronic database of repair and maintenance activities, including parts usage and time tracking
* Assists in maintaining and developing plant drawings and documentation
* Facilitates effective shift pass-downs with the prior/next shift to discuss safety, quality and production issues
* Lead projects to improve safety, quality or production results in a designated area
* Works as part of a team and assists fellow employees as needed
* Other duties as assigned
** The Right Role for You
** The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of the position.
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* What We’re Looking For:

*** High School Diploma or equivalent is required
* Minimum 3 years of relevant experience with electrical…