Packaging Electrical Controls

The ASR Group® family of companies make up the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group® companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, ASR Group® companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy. The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize. The ASR Group® portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Florida Crystals®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's®, Sidul® and Whitworths®.  ASR Group® companies also produce and market Tellus®, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane. OVERVIEW The Packaging (Electrical Controls) Technician operates, installs, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs and dismantles packaging equipment and related equipment. DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Monitors equipment operations and makes adjustments and/or repairs (mechanical and/or electrical) on various types of packaging and related      equipment such as but not limited to baggers, case erectors, case sealers, packers, etc. as necessary Installs and dismantles packaging and related equipment Performs preventative maintenance work Operates various packaging equipment Reports to Supervisor the general condition of equipment and recommends replacement when necessary Responsible for keeping required records and documentation Responsible for cleanliness of machine(s) and work area Performs other duties as may be assigned WORK EXPERIENCES Skilled electrical experience using and troubleshooting voltages up to 480 or more in a manufacturing/industrial environment required. Must have a working knowledge of electrical test equipment, electrical circuits and power supplies, gearboxes, motors, agitators, actuators, valves, wiring and unwiring of equipment. Previous experience as an Electrical Control Technician or Journeyman Electrician is required.  Experience in PLC troubleshooting, Fanuc robotic controllers, and/or hydraulic and pneumatic fields is also preferred. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or GED preferred Electrical Certification from an accredited school or university ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES) Ability to: Troubleshoot and repair packaging machine problems with competent speed and accuracy under time and delivery constraints Work from electrical schematics, blueprints, drawings, sketches, layout, and other specifications both verbal and written Program and maintain coder systems, metal detectors, and check weighers square, lace, replace, and track all types of conveyor belts Align, tension, and replace all types of power transmission devices…