Night shift- Electrical Technician

Fort Wayne, IN

TWE Nonowovens US, Inc. is hiring!

TWE is continuing to expand successfully, we are seeking an experienced night shift Electrical Technician for our Fort Wayne, IN. location. 

We are looking for dynamic individuals that are comfortable in a fast pace environment and want to continue to learn and grow with a forward-thinking global organization.

With three U.S facilities and corporate offices located in High Point, NC, TWE Nonwovens US, Inc. offers a small company, an entrepreneurial work environment with strong growth potential and competitive compensation/benefit packages which includes:

 * 401(K) plan with company match

* Health, Dental, Vision, Life with no waiting period

* Employer-paid STD/LTD & AD&D benefits

* Tuition reimbursement

* Ongoing training, coaching, and support

* 9 paid company holidays  * Gain Sharing Program 

PRIMARY RESPONSBILITY: The Electrical Technician role is primarily responsible for working collaboratively to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair advanced high speed manufacturing equipment and responding to electrical troubleshooting demands while managing critical decisions regarding electrical events. This role will also support all electrical plant equipment, systems, and controls, including technical inspections, PM’s, and completion of quality corrective actions/repairs to return and maintain equipment in original condition while including application of proactive technologies.

The Electrical Technician will also support the planning and execution of daily and weekly shutdown activities while participating in cost effective decision making.

 

POSITION FUNCTIONS

  • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Assemble electrical systems or prototypes, using hand tools or measuring instruments.
  • Build, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot, or repair electrical instruments or testing equipment.
  • Inspect electrical project work for quality control and assurance.
  • Identify solutions to on-site technical design problems involving electrical systems equipment.
  • Collaborate with technicians to identify, define, or solve problems.
  • Set up or operate test equipment to evaluate performance of developmental parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions.
  • Review existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions, or amendments to outdated material.
  • Modify electrical prototypes, parts, assemblies, or systems to correct functional deviations.
  • Interpret test information to resolve design-related problems.
  • Provide technical assistance in resolving electrical engineering problems encountered before, during, or after construction.
  • Install or maintain electrical control systems or solid state equipment.
  • Evaluate engineering proposals, shop drawings, or design comments for sound electrical engineering practice or conformance with established safety or design criteria.
  • Maintain production equipment in safe, optimal operating condition to help ensure the protection of all plant employees and visitors.
  • Disassemble mechanical equipment and tools, repair or replace worn or broken parts, and reassemble as needed.
  • Assists installation or rearrangement of machinery or equipment, testing, and validation of new production equipment.
  • Communicates regularly with other departments regarding equipment maintenance and prioritization.
  • Conduct continuous monitoring of production and process equipment for proper operation.
  • Determine corrective actions based on Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) Display Monitors or other similar display panels.
  • Follow and maintain proper records for All Safety Management procedures and requirements.
  • Assist coworkers with production or other tasks as requested.