Electrical and Instrumentation (E & I) Technician - #249810

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Georgia Pacific's Consumer Products Group is looking for candidates for an Electrical and Instrumentation (E & I) Technician position at our Muskogee, OK Tissue, Towel, and Napkin Mill. The role involves collaborating with supervisors, mentors, coworkers, and others to develop knowledge and skills in our manufacturing environment, ensuring the mill’s electrical and mechanical requirements are met. Compensation ranges from $26.00 to $37.64 per hour, depending on experience. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 7 AM to 3 PM, with potential for holiday, weekend, and overtime work as needed.

The ideal candidate will foster an environment that prioritizes zero incidents in Environmental, Health and Safety, assist the facility in achieving or surpassing production and quality targets, provide daily written and verbal reports on work performed and machine conditions, execute a variety of maintenance tasks related to assembly and repairs, conduct electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical tests on electronic systems, subassemblies, and parts to ensure they function as specified or identify the cause of failures. The role requires performing tasks that involve lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, pushing, and pulling for 8 hours a day, and working in elevated and confined spaces.

Our Team

Located on the Kerr-McClellan Navigational Channel (Arkansas River) on about 640 acres of land, the Muskogee consumer products operation spans across approximately 70 acres (or 2,900,000 square feet) of manufacturing and warehouse space are "under roof" employing approximately 830 employees. We are the second largest employer in the Muskogee, OK area and 45th in the state! Our non-union facility operates on 12-hour shifts, 7 days per week, 365 days per year. The site housing 2 of the 13 largest tissue machines in the world and paper machines that produce an average of 900 tons of paper per day. Our finished product consists of a mix of 40% Retail and 60% Commercial.

What You Will Do

• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment and systems to maintain expected machine performance
• Inspect machinery to identify issues or reliability/production gaps
• Fabricate metal parts such as brackets and covers using blueprints and designs sketches to ensure proper dimensions and tolerance levels of finished product
• Work with and troubleshoot AC and DC voltages ranging from 24 volts to 13200 volts
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspection routes that help to maintain and improve machine reliability
• Troubleshoot, AC/DC Drives, PLC Controls, DCS, and Machine Interfaces
• Test electrical lines, transformers, and other power distribution equipment, using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, megohmmeters, oscilloscopes and chart recorders
• Inspect, clean, calibrate, and maintain low and medium voltage distribution equipment
• Read/interpret hydraulic prints, pneumatic diagrams, blueprints technical manuals, single line electrical drawings, schematics, electrical ladder diagrams, ladder logic and instrument loop drawings
  
  

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Associate/Technical degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Instrumentation, or Electronic Technology or two (2) years or more of Electrical/Electronic/Control installation and troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing or military environment
• Experience reading and following electrical and maintenance schematics/blueprints
• Experience utilizing electrical test devices such as Ammeters, Voltmeters, and Ohmmeters
• Experience with computers utilizing MS Word and Excel
  
  

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in technical and Industrial Control Systems: (PLCs, DCS equipment, motor controls, control valves, industrial instrumentation for positioning)
• Experience in Fanuc or Industrial Robotics experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working within a Power Plant, Pulp and Paper, Converting, Palletizing, and/or Automation Equipment operations
• Experience with instrumentation and controls loops
• Experience with Servos and Servo Controllers
• Experience with PLC programming logic and troubleshooting equipment while online with the PLC
• Experience with systems integration to include advanced PLC troubleshooting experience and understanding Arrays and Servo control within the PLC logic
• Experience with HMI Programming
• Bachelor's degree or Higher in Electrical or Instrumentation technology
• Five (5) or more years of manufacturing or industrial experience inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and maintaining electrical and Instrumentation equipment
  
  

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria are set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdfr