LANXESS

Instrument and Electrical Technician - 2nd Shift

LANXESS$98K — $98K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2-year technical degree or 5 years industrial experience in electrical fields.
  • Minimum of 3 years manufacturing experience as I&E Technician.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • PLC, DCS, VFD experience preferred.
  • Team-oriented with a commitment to safety and organizational goals.
  • Self-motivated and available for on-call duty.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure tools, parts, and supplies are available for each job.
  • Complete required service records for maintenance activities.
  • Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for operational problems.
  • Address downtime issues promptly and effectively.
  • Maintain integrity of the facility and equipment for safe operations.
  • Utilize and maintain the SAP Maintenance System for work order documentation.
  • Implement predictive monitoring and preventative maintenance.

Benefits

  • Supportive team environment focused on safety and reliability.
  • Opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth.
  • On-call duty to enhance skillset and exposure to various issues.
  • Training on SAP Maintenance System and diagnostic equipment.
  • Work schedule that allows for a work-life balance with Monday to Friday shifts.
Full Job Description
Job Overview

The I&E Maintenance technician shall ensure all required tools, parts and supplies are available for each job performed; will complete required service records; and will be responsible for recommending and/or initiating equipment modifications and/or replacement of electrical components as well as performing and supporting installation of new equipment.

Job Highlights

Productivity and Reliability
Provide support to operations in running machines to safely maximize efficiency and productivity. Additionally they will be expected to assist with troubleshooting equipment issues.
Address downtime issues promptly and effectively.
Lead and/or participate with root cause analysis for operating problems including the identification of contributing causes for non-operating events and work to eliminate the root cause for continuous improvement.
Troubleshoot electrical or control issues by reading logic in DCS, MDC, or PLCs.
Troubleshoot control issues using diagnostic equipment.
Troubleshoot issues related to paper machine coordinated drives.
Maintain spares as needed to insure that equipment is available when required.
Effectively utilize and maintain the SAP Maintenance System, including following all computer based and paper processes for wok order completion and documentation.

Cost
- Manage costs that they have the ability to impact wisely and eliminate waste (i.e. parts, tools, time, personnel), and take the initiative to bring forward and resolve issues.
- Continuously strive to reduce Stores inventory requirements by increasing reliability through predictive monitoring, scheduled and preventative maintenance.
- Debottlenecking operation by addressing upcoming production's needs and proactively resolving issues prior to scheduled requirements.

Equipment and Facility Maintenance

Technicians will work to maintain the integrity of the facility and operating equipment to ensure on-going safe, reliable operations. This includes such things as
- Maintaining housekeeping standards.
- Performing inspections as required
- Completing maintenance care responsibilities & initiating & assisting equipment repair as needed.

Experience / Skills
• Must be willing to work 2nd Shift, Monday thru Friday, 300 PM until 1130 PM.
• High School Diploma or Equivalence required
• 2 year technical degree or 5 years industrial work experience in relevant electrical field
• Minimum of 3 years manufacturing experience as IE technician
• Strong written and verbal communications skills is required
• Basic mathematic and numeracy skills required
• PLC, DCS, VFD experience strongly preferred
• Ability to work in a Team environment
• Committed to safety & organizational goals
• Self-motivated able to work with minimal supervision
• Available for on-call duty
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders and stairs, and stand for continuous periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work in a hot, humid, noisy and high volume machine production area
• Ability and willingness to work safely and wear PPE as required

Location East Hanover
Employee Type Regular

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About LANXESS

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 6.8 billion in 2019 and about 14,300 employees in 33 countries. The company is currently represented at 60+ production sites worldwide. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and plastics.
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Industry
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