Graphic Packaging

E&I Technician

Graphic Packaging$84K — $89K *
Macon, GA 31204In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in troubleshooting production equipment as a journey-level electrician
  • Proficient with AC and DC drives, PLCs, and motor controls
  • Strong understanding of National Electric Code (NEC)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Capable of working independently and in team settings
  • Willingness to engage in continuous education and work rotating shifts

Responsibilities

  • Repair, maintain, and install various electrical systems including motors, controls, and lighting
  • Troubleshoot and service production and support equipment to minimize downtime
  • Provide technical support using electrical testing equipment to identify malfunctions
  • Study plans and work orders to determine repair sequences
  • Apply NFPA Guidelines including the National Electric Code

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with potential for increases
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Short and long-term disability and life insurance options
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Access to various voluntary benefits and adoption assistance
  • Employee discounts and assistance programs
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Electrician and Instrumentation Technician

Organizational Unit: Paper Mills

Reports to:Maintenance Superintendent

Location: Macon, GA

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS

POSITION SCOPE:

This is a journey-level position with strong electrical and instrumentation skills. This position is responsible for troubleshooting and servicing all production and support equipment within the facility in a safe and efficient manner while ensuring minimal downtime. This position will work closely with the Operations and the Mechanical Maintenance Team to provide maximum facility support.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Repairs, maintains, and installs wiring, motors (up to 14KV motors), motor controls, PLC's, AC/DC Drives, transformers, motors, generators, lighting, instrumentation, valves, and other electrical systems.

  • Troubleshooting and servicing all production and support equipment within the facility in a safe and efficient manner while ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Provides technical support by operating a variety of electrical testing equipment in locating and determining types of electrical malfunctions within the mill.
  • Studies plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirement and sequence of repairs and/or installations.
  • Application of NFPA Guidelines including publication 70 (National Electric Code) and 820


POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Commitment to safety and quality
  • Experience with AC and DC Drives, variable frequency drives, PLC and motor controls along with all types of electrical phasing
  • Ability to read and interrupt blueprints and schematics
  • Computer literacy - Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Good communication skills - verbal and written
  • Demonstrated ability to use hand and power tools, as well as technical testing equipment consistent within the electrical field.
  • The ability to work independently and in a team environment by receiving and completing work orders; gathering tools and supplies to complete the work assigned
  • Willing to update job knowledge thru participation in educational opportunities
  • Willing to work rotating Shifts and overtime
  • Capability of working in a physically intense environment. Ability to lift up to 74 pounds. This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, and climbing.


Required Background:
  • 3-5 years of troubleshooting experience with close support of production equipment as a first class journey-level electrician
  • Excellent teams skills
  • Understanding of National Electric Code (NEC)
  • Experience with electric motors, drives, & PLCs


Education:

High school diploma or GED; and

Min Salary: $40.88

Max Salary: $43.27

GPI's Benefit Program
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k) w/employer matching
  • Health & Welfare Benefits
    • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
    • Short and Long-Term Disability
    • Life Insurance
    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
    • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Various Voluntary benefits
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About Graphic Packaging

Graphic Packaging is committed to providing consumer packaging that makes a world of difference. The Company is a provider of sustainable fiber-based packaging solutions for a wide variety of products to food, beverage, foodservice, and other consumer products companies. The Company operates on a global basis, is one of the largest producers of folding cartons and paper-based foodservice products in the United States, and holds strong market positions in coated recycled paperboard, coated unbleached kraft paperboard, and solid bleached sulfate paperboard. The Company's customers include many of the world's most widely recognized companies and brands.

Graphic Packaging Careers

Join the vibrant team at Graphic Packaging, a leader in the packaging industry, where innovation meets sustainability to transform the packaging landscape. As one of the most forward-thinking companies, Graphic Packaging offers a plethora of job opportunities that promise not only professional growth but also a commitment to diversity and leadership development.

Work You’ll Do

At Graphic Packaging, you’ll be part of a culture that values innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to mastering the art of high-quality packaging solutions, ensuring that every team member is involved in making a significant impact. Whether you're looking for a position in design, production, sales, or management, Graphic Packaging provides an environment where your skills will be honed and your professional aspirations met.

Explore Career Paths

Graphic Packaging is keen on nurturing talent through comprehensive career paths that include both employment and internship opportunities. Our internship programs are designed to transform academic knowledge into professional real-world experience, providing a robust foundation for a flourishing career in the packaging industry.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the core of everything we do. Graphic Packaging is home to over 17,000 employees who are encouraged to think big and create smarter packaging solutions. With a focus on sustainable practices and cutting-edge technology, our leadership fosters a workspace where every idea is valued and every individual can thrive.

Diversity and Professional Growth

We believe that a diverse workforce fuels innovation and creates a stronger team. Graphic Packaging is committed to diversity training and leadership development, ensuring that all employees have the opportunity for career advancement and personal growth. Our leadership programs are tailored to nurture your potential and propel you to new heights in your career.

Benefits and Culture

At Graphic Packaging, we understand that job satisfaction extends beyond the office. That’s why we offer competitive benefits that cover health, finance, and family. Be part of a company that supports your well-being and provides the tools you need to achieve your best both professionally and personally.

Join Our Team

Ready to advance your career at Graphic Packaging? Explore the various job opportunities on our careers page. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to drive change in the packaging industry.

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Apply Now

Your future at Graphic Packaging is just an interview away. Polish your resume, prepare your skills, and apply for the position that will set you on the path to success. We look forward to seeing how you can contribute to our team and help shape the future of packaging.

Graphic Packaging Jobs

Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Graphic Packaging. Whether you’re seeking an internship or a full-time position, our doors are open to those ready to make a significant impact in the industry. Join us and be part of a company that’s leading the way in innovative and sustainable packaging solutions.
Learn more about Graphic Packaging
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$167.3 million
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.5 billion
NASDAQ

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