Instrumentation Technician

Location
Howey In the Hills, Florida
Salary
Starting Rate of $22.00 an hour, plus if work 2nd shift .20 shift differential.
Posted
Jan 31, 2017
Closes
Mar 16, 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

  • Troubleshooting: Power diagrams, power distribution, and programming PLC’s, maintaining and repairing any electrical systems or components in facility, electrical problems on and off the lines, troubleshooting and repairing all Instrumentation.
  • Trouble shooting, repairing and maintaining all equipment associated with a  packaging lines, including: casers,  depalletizers, pasteurizers, PLC’s, palletizers, fillers, fill level detectors, stretch wrappers, seamers, ink jet coders, Instrumentation, and cappers

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS:

  • All other duties as assigned by management.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, KNOWLEDGE:

  • Must have strong packaging and food processing skills, with knowledge and experience with liquid flows, PLC’s, electrical, refrigeration and maintenance and repair of the equipment and processes used by the Company.
  • Must have excellent people skills and the ability to work with maintenance and other personnel. 
  • Must have ability to communicate with co-workers and members of management.
  • Must be willing to be hands on and quickly be on the spot where trouble is identified working to solve the issue.
  • Knowledge and experience with PSM, RMP, HAZMAT, HACCP, Safety and Food Safety requirements, helpful.
  • Requires visual and auditory acuity, hand and eye coordination, finger dexterity and the ability to access all work areas.
  • May require ability to work in different work environments ranging from cold to hot.
  • Ability to move and use all items required to perform the primary job functions.
  • Ability to perform the job in timely manner consistent with industry norms and the company’s experience with the time required to perform the functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, post-secondary education preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a food production environment, preferred.
  • Experience with Evergreen, Schneider and ABC Equipment, helpful
  • Mechanical, industrial electrical, instrumentation background.

Equipment:

  • Evergreen Fillers
  • Fogg Fillers
  • Liqui-Box Fillers
  • Von Gal Palletizers
  • Jayco Palletizers
  • NEM Descramblers
  • Tri Pack Bottle Sleevers
  • Hartness Casers
  • Douglas Casers
  • Label Aire Label Applicators
  • Krones Label Applicators
  • Lantech Strech Wrappers
  • Heuft Inspection Systems
  • Waukesha Pumps & Valves
  • Waukesha & Thermaline Pasteurizers
  • Johnston Firetube Boilers
  • Gardner Denver Air Compressors
  • Vilter Ammonia Compressors

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