Fort Edward, New York, USA
1 day ago
Opportunities for Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians - Fort Ed Tissue

ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN

 Fort Edward, NY

 

At Irving Consumer Products, we recognize that the key to our success is our people. Irving Consumer Products is a leading manufacturer of premium tissue products – including national brands and private label. We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing the best quality products and exceptional service to our consumers and customers.  We are also part of a larger organization that acts responsibly when it comes to sustainable practices that begins with a history rooted since 1957.  We have planted 1.1 billion trees since then, and have been recognized as a Carbon Neutral Forest Supply Chain.  We also manufacture private label diapers and training pants for North American retailers.

We are looking for Electrical Technicians with a "Can Do" attitude, who are passionate about achieving results and driving improvement.

Qualifications:

Education Required: Associate's Degree or Certification in Electrical or Journeyman Status Years of Experience: 1 year experience, preferred  Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Statistics Must be able to work at heights and in a dusty/hot environment Must understand electrical safety practices and procedures Excellent team and communication skills Safety-conscious, quality-conscious, and self-managing Organizing and problem solving skills Ability and willingness to learn and grow Results-oriented; accept accountability for self and team Desire to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple changing priorities Experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus Excellent attendance and safety records Solid work history Familiarity with computers and system interface software Must possess knowledge & experience in: Electrical power distribution PLC's AC & DC drives (stand alone and distributed) DCS – distributed control systems Motion control systems Motor control systems Industrial instrumentation (not mandatory but a plus) Control and communications networks Hydraulic and pneumatic control systems Robotics (not mandatory, but a plus)
 

Candidates will be evaluated for their math skills, reading comprehension, attitudes, behaviors, mechanical comprehension, and electrical knowledge and skills.
 

Key Responsibilities:

Troubleshooting and repair of state-of-the-art papermaking and packaging equipment including high speed servo drives and robotics   What We Offer  Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:  Pay range is $30.35 to $35.92, depending on experience, qualifications, and professional certifications Medical, Dental, Vision insurance effective 1st of month following start date  401K 100% match at 5% 1st of month following start date Health & wellness reimbursements  Employee & family assistance programs  Product purchase program  Opportunities to take part in job related training and development  Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies  Relocation costs (if applicable) 

To Apply for this Career Opportunity  Please apply online at https://careers.jdirving.com/.  ​Concerned you don’t meet every requirement? Research has shown that many people only apply to jobs when they feel they meet 100% of the hiring criteria. At Irving Tissue, we are focused on creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, appreciated and encouraged to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are concerned you may not fit the requirements perfectly, we would encourage you to still apply. You might be exactly who we’re looking for with this role or others we have available! For further details, please contact Recruitment at icprecruitment@irvingconsumerproducts.com  

We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.   To learn more about our products and services, click here.  

Irving Tissue is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.   Additional Information Posting Date: Jul 5, 2024
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