Electrical Panel Builder - Military Veterans
at Plastipak Packaging
As the Electrical Panel Builder with our Advanced Manufacturing Group, you build and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment used in Direct Object Printing, an innovative eco-friendly printing technology. Plastipak is known for our industry-leading technology, and we offer job security in a supportive and forward-looking work environment.
You Will:
- Apply your skills to build and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment, including electronic, motor, pneumatic, conveyor systems, vision systems, production equipment, and plant support machines.
- Use tools, such as Oscilloscopes, Digital Voltmeters, Signal Generators, and Signal Analyzers to test and calibrate equipment.
- Perform tasks, including PCB prototyping, electronics testing, surface mount connector soldering, PLC/HMI Panel building, programming, and networking (PLC's, HMI's, and vision systems).
- Troubleshoot electrical panels and components, repair or replace defective parts, make adjustments, or install special function and structural parts.
- Grow your knowledge and skills, such as working knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs as well a wide variety of training & on-the-job experiences
You Have:
- An Associate Degree, equivalent education from an electronics program, Military training, or combination of education and experience
- A minimum of 3 years building and wiring industrial electrical panels as well as testing, troubleshooting, and making repairs
- Soldering skills
- Functional skills using tools, such as oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters, signal generators, and signal analyzers to test and calibrate equipment.
- Proficiency in reading and understanding electronic blueprints, schematics, drawing, operating and procedure manual
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Plymouth, MI
A global leader in the science of flexible packaging and barrier technology, Plastipak has instituted packaging enhancements that continue to set industry standards. Our manufacturing competencies span the full gamut of customer requirements, affording consumers the latest in packaging design, labeling, filling and delivery. Direct links into our supply chain allow customers quick access to information supporting material planning, quality assurance and inventory control.
Named one of America's Best Mid-Sized Employers by Forbes in 2021, Plastipak offers many great benefits, including:
- MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE
- PAID TIME OFF (PTO) AND COMPANY HOLIDAYS
- PART TIME AND FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES
- 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN WITH COMPANY MATCH
- TUITION ASSISTANCE
- COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE AND DISABILITY
- DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT
- TELEMEDICINE
- PET INSURANCE
- TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING
- LEADERSHIP TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
- REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAM
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