Mfg Instrumentation & Controls Technician - 3rd Shift: 10:30pm - 7am, Sun. - Thurs. - Granville, NY- Production - Military Veterans
at Saint-Gobain
WHY DO WE NEED YOU?
If you want to reshape the world and discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers.
We're one of only two companies in the world that is consistently recognized as both a top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator, but Saint-Gobain's remarkable story and culture of innovation begins with a team of nearly 200,000 creative, diverse and passionate team members collaborating across the globe. We are committed to our mission to improve lives because, every day, we witness the enormous impact of our efforts on the world around us.
Impact: Saint-Gobain is seeking a skilled team player to join our dynamic Maintenance group. The Instrumentation & Controls Technician is primarily responsible for the maintenance and repair of the production equipment to ensure minimal production down-time and a safe work environment. Production equipment includes; material handling, bulk chemical systems, batch mixing, web coaters, extruding, converting, and packaging equipment.
The Instrumentation & Controls Technician is also responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of the facilities equipment such as: HVAC, boilers, chillers, compressors, pumps, motors, pollution control equipment, life safety, electrical power distribution, network, hoists, docks and automated doors.
3rd Shift: 10:30pm - 7am, Sunday - Thursday
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00/hr plus $1.00 shift premium
Essential Duties:
- Candidate should be able to install, setup and troubleshoot temperature, speed, weight, pressure, flow and thickness sensing instrumentation.
- Able to monitor and troubleshoot controls using programmable logic controllers.
- Set up and tune loop controllers and PID loops.
- Maintenance and repair of electrical industrial control systems.
- The position requires scheduled shift work, weekend work, and emergency call-ins during off shifts to support production.
- The Technician will report into the Maintenance Supervisor.
- Performs electrical and instrumentation & controls preventative maintenance, calibrations, and inspections to reduce equipment downtime.
WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?
Required:
- High School diploma or GED, with a minimum of 2 years industrial maintenance experience
OR
- Associate's degree or equivalent in industrial, electrical, electronics or instrumentation technologies from two-year college or technical school
Preferred Experience:
- Experience with analog temperature, pressure, flow, speed and weight measurement.
- Experience with discrete sensors.
- Experience with process loop calibration and equipment.
- Experience with industrial control networks such as MODBUS, BACnet, TCP/IP.
- Experience working with 480v 3 phase power distribution.
- Experience with motor controls and VFDs.
- Has working knowledge of major systems including HVAC, electrical, controls, plumbing, lighting, docks, overhead/sliding doors and life safety.
- Experience using electrical test equipment.
- Working knowledge of algebra and trigonometry.
- Understand good safety practices and the requirements of OSHA and other safety-related codes.
About Granville, NY:
- Located within rural Washington County in Upstate New York.
- Glens Falls/Queensbury, NY- 40 minutes
- Saratoga Springs, NY- 50 minutes
- Manchester, VT- 30 minutes
- Bounded on the east by the Green Mountains of Vermont, the north by Lake Champlain and Lake George, the west by Saratoga Springs and the south by the Capital District.
- Many local outdoor recreational opportunities. This includes a recreational trail that runs directly behind the site.
- Not accessible by public transportation.
About the Facility:
SG Granville offers solutions for bonding, protection and insulation to the automotive, aerospace, energy, construction, electronics, medical, and general industry sectors.
Through the support of our four global research and development centers and our advanced polymer technology expertise, we create innovative solutions that enhance performance in the most extreme environments. Backed by a proud heritage of product innovation, technological expertise and market leadership, we are dedicated to working with our customers to solve today's most extreme and demanding application issues.
For more than 50 years, SG Granville has been a proud member of the community- first as Sandon, then as Norton Company. The site continues to support the community with its philanthropic activities and employee volunteerism. SG Granville employs around 115 employees over three shifts.
We are a five day a week operation. We encourage candidates to apply who are looking for a career and not just a job. With highly competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, we ensure our employees feel rewarded for their contributions. With low turnover and an average service time of over 15 years there are many employees who have made a long-term commitment to the success of SG Granville.
Candidates are impressed with our starting hourly rates and the earnings potential from merit increases. Yearly bonuses, 401(k) with match, and pension add to the total rewards package. Finally, the opportunity to live where you work affords employees the opportunity to have a great job and still easily be involved in community/family activities.
IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?
Certain states require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees' wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer prospective candidates and provide the local pay range for this position, which is $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, plus 3rd shift differential of $1.00/hr. This hourly pay rate offered can vary depending on location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
In addition to the hourly base pay rate, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount can be up to 10% of hourly rate based on company and individual performance measures.
The total annual target cash range (Hourly Pay Rate plus Bonus, annualized (40 hrs/week * 52wks)) for this position, is $59,400 to $82,300. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.
Additional Pay Incentives for This Role Include:
- Shift Differential (Hourly Rate plus Shift Differential of $1.00/ hr)
- Standard Overtime (Hourly Rate * 1.5)
Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs.
- Health and Wellbeing - Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
- LiveWell Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.
- 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
- Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- Additional Benefits - Helping shape the experience and impact you want
- Commuter Benefits
- Group Legal
- Identity Theft Protection
- Auto and Home Insurance
- Pet Insurance and Discounts
- Back-up Child & Elder Care
- PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
A TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU
Saint-Gobain's innovations touch almost every major industry around the world.
Surface Solutions is comprised of four business units including Tape Solutions, Thin Films, Abrasives and Adhesives/Sealants. Our ambition is to provide innovative solutions that combine material science, processing technology and design to save energy, provide protection, improve comfort, and give peace-of-mind to our customers. Our unique performance is delivered by passionate people, empowered to collaborate closely with our customers and solve their toughest challenges.
Our team members recognize that we all create the environment for people to succeed, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to our customers and each other. And at the heart of our culture, we've learned working together makes good ideas, great ones.
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
Every team member is encouraged to develop and leverage their unique expertise and strengths to make the greatest impact on the company and our end users. At Saint-Gobain, you're empowered and equipped with countless opportunities and resources for professional development. You will find the support you need to create a vision and roadmap for your career, and make that vision a reality.
Join Us at Saint-Gobain Surface Solutions. Together, let's protect what matters most!
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Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Granville, NY
Worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. Its integrated solutions for the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction and the decarbonization of construction and industry are developed through a continuous innovation process and provide sustainability and performance. The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.
- €47.9 billion in sales in 2023
- 160,000 employees, locations in 79 countries
- Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050
Locations:
With over 145 manufacturing locations in the United States and Canada, every current and future member of the company’s team plays a vital role in achieving our success.
Job Opportunities for Military and Veterans
The manufacturing industry can provide a robust career for military veterans seeking to enter the workforce. With over 900 veterans, reservists, or National Guard soldiers, Saint-Gobain is dedicated to the mentorship, camaraderie, and service of veterans and military professionals who have given so much to their country.
Veterans develop core skills that are essential to manufacturing: teamwork, critical thinking, pattern recognition, and leadership under pressure. We value the skillset that military veterans bring and aim to support those transitioning from active duty to a robust career in the manufacturing industry.
How We Support Veterans and the Military Community
Through our partnership with The Manufacturing Institute's Heroes MAKE America program, our employee resource group focused on veterans, national partnership with Homes For Our Troops and more, Saint-Gobain North America supports military families in a variety of ways.
Veterans Employee Resource Group
The Veteran’s ERG supports existing Saint-Gobain employees who have served as members of the Armed Forces through recognition, resources identification networking and community outreach activities.
- Homes For Our Troops
The exclusive building materials partner of Homes For Our Troops, we donate roofing, insulation, gypsum, and siding for specially-adapted homes across the U.S. for severely injured post-9/11 veterans.
- Veterans Village
The Saint-Gobain North America Foundation and building materials subsidiary CertainTeed contributed over $175,000 in siding and insulation products and monetary donations to Volumetric Building Companies (VBC) Giving Foundation’s Veterans Village Project, a 47-unit new construction permanent housing community for Veterans. In addition to monetary and product donations, a team of Saint-Gobain employees also provided support, solutions, and expertise to this important project.
A Total Approach to Well-Being
At Saint-Gobain, we are committed to helping our employees and their families LiveWell. Through innovative programs and meaningful resources, we care for and support all aspects of our employees’ well-being – physical, emotional, financial, and social - wherever they are in their journey. Learn how Saint-Gobain supports and invests in our employees through our total rewards package.
Physical Well-Being
We prioritize providing comprehensive healthcare benefits to our employees from day one, ensuring their well-being is taken care of. We believe in empowering our employees with choices tailored to their individual needs. We strive to develop programs to help our employees understand and take care of their health and physical well-being including managing chronic conditions and practicing prevention. Our goal is to enhance their quality of life both at work and beyond.
Here’s a glimpse at some of the programs we offer:
- Our health care benefit plans extend eligibility to spouses, domestic partners, and children up to age 26.
- All medical plans include coverage for fertility treatment and gender reassignment.
- Under our dental plus plan, orthodontia is covered for children and adults.
- We provide a comprehensive vision plan that is fully paid for by Saint-Gobain.
- Opportunities are available for incentives and discounts on medical plan premiums to encourage preventive care and reduce out-of-pocket costs.
Emotional Well-Being
Ensuring our employees have access to confidential resources available 24/7 through various channels is a priority at Saint-Gobain. We are committed to providing resources to help our employees overcome life’s challenges. Recognizing the critical role of mental health care and support in leading a balanced and fulfilled life, both within and beyond the workplace, is central to our values.
Here’s a glimpse at some of the programs we offer:
- Outpatient mental health services are provided under all medical plans at $0 coinsurance.
- Concierge support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), assisting employees with securing mental health appointments.
- Virtual mental health program offering flexibility and reducing stress through convenient scheduling.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, company holidays, and time to volunteer for organizations that matter to our employees.
Financial Well-Being
Our holistic approach to employee well-being includes providing the financial resources and management skills necessary to meet both current needs and future aspirations. Through our comprehensive financial program, we aim to alleviate financial stress and instill confidence in our employees' financial futures.
Central to our financial program are competitive salaries, retirement packages, and employer-sponsored plans, such as 401(k) and pension plans, designed to optimize short-term stability and long-term growth. We go further by offering additional incentives, including matching contributions and profit-sharing opportunities, to further empower our employees to achieve their financial goals.
Here’s a glimpse at some of the programs we offer:
- Our employees can participate in an employee share purchase program with discounted pricing and matching contributions.
- Saint-Gobain offers multiple retirement plans with extensive coverage including a cash balance pension plan that is entirely Company-funded.
- We provide an employee recognition program that celebrates achievements and fosters a positive work environment.
- Wellness check-ups are available to employees to make it easier to manage their finances and plan for the future.
Social Well-Being
At Saint-Gobain, fostering a sense of belonging and connectedness is paramount. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, nurturing connections within the community and among loved ones. We understand that each individual brings unique passions and aspirations, and we champion the importance of authenticity in realizing personal fulfillment.
We are committed to supporting our employees in various aspects of their lives, offering family planning benefits, generous parental leave, assistance for elder and pet care, as well as opportunities to engage in community outreach and charitable activities.
Here’s a glimpse at some of the programs we offer:
- Generous paid leave for new parents, ranging from 12 to 14 weeks.
- Back-up care program which offers child, adult, eldercare, and pet care when regular care is unavailable.
- Under the Saint-Gobain medical plan, all expectant mothers are eligible to participate in the Enhanced Maternity Program.
- Saint-Gobain North America Foundation supports sustainable habitat developments, STEM education, and quality of life improvements in local communities through grants.