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Electrical Controls TechnicianAbbott • Columbus, Nebraska, USA
Electrical Controls Technician

Electrical Controls Technician

Abbott • Columbus, Nebraska, USA
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION : ABOUT ABBOTT

Abbott is a global healthcare leader creating breakthrough science to improve peoples health. Were always looking towards the future anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

This position works out of our Columbus Ohio plant location in the Abbott Nutrition Division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands including Similac PediaSure Pedialyte Ensure and Glucerna to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

The Columbus Plant is Abbotts first manufacturing facility in the world making us a leader in science-backed nutrition products. Working here youll be part of a family that works together to produce quality products that make a difference and help keep consumers nourished at every stage of their lives.

WORKING AT ABBOTT

At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and your family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to :

  • Production areas that are clean well-lit and temperature-controlled
  • Training and career development with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
  • Financial security through competitive compensation incentives and retirement plans
  • Health care and well-being programs including medical dental vision wellness and occupational health programs Medical Benefits start day 1
  • Vacation 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) vacation buy program 3 personal days 10 paid holidays
  • Retiree Healthcare program
  • Robust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
  • Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
  • A stablecompany with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE

The goal for the Electrical Controls Technician within the Maintenance Department is to maintain plant electrical / mechanical systems and equipment in a safe and reliable manner. This work must comply with all applicable corporate state and federal regulation / policies. The Maintenance Departments function is to provide outstanding customer service and support to the manufacturing teams through preventative / predictive maintenance troubleshooting repair and upgrading of plant processing packaging and the filling line equipment.

WHAT YOULL DO

  • Perform repairs and troubleshoot high speed equipment and plant utility systems; make machine adjustments to case packers palletizers sleevers labelers and other equipment for proper operation
  • Perform Preventative Maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operation
  • Troubleshoot and repair / replace variable frequency drives (VFDs) vision systems and barcode scanners video-jet ink printers computer control systems
  • Install various components including : seals bushings couplings bearings O-rings gaskets adhesives belts chains rollers sprockets gears and sheaves cylinders etc.
  • Wire and repair / replace electric motors; repair basic wiring install / replace correct size fuses troubleshoot motor overload protection and contactors
  • Use electrical tools such as Multi-meter and Megger
  • Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting problems with AC drive systems and PLCs
  • Ability to make emergency repairs with welding and fabricating brackets
  • Use guidelines within National Electric Code (NEC); read electrical schematics and wire directly from wiring diagrams
  • Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting problems with AC drive systems and PLCs.
  • Access and interpret PLC logic via a laptop computer or desktop station and properly maintain a PLC
  • Accountable for maintaining various hand tools and equipment; drills wrenches micrometers calipers torches welders lathe mill multimeter grinders bandsaw etc.
  • Follow all plant and department procedures GMPs and plant safety rules. Keep all work areas clean by following 5S protocol.
  • Follow all maintenance safety procedures; LOTO
  • SHIFT

    12-hour night shift 6 : 00pm 6 : 30am

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2 years of electrician controls technician or industrial experience
  • Electrical technical degree or High School Diploma / GED and 2 years of equivalent experience in an Instrumentation or related role
  • Able to access and interpret PLC logic via a laptop computer or desktop station and understanding of wiring schematics
  • Understanding of the wiring schematics to properly maintain a PLC
  • Experience with Allen Bradley Rockwell RSLogix including but not limited to VFDs and PLCs
  • PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associates degree or higher in an electrical technical field
  • Experience with Instrumentation performing calibrations and critical PMs on equipment components to ensure operation within proper tolerances
  • Experience with Instruments. Examples : Pressure flow temperature humidity level weight or scale experience; using 4-20 mA loop control 0-10V control calibration procedures setup and verification with other equipment etc.
  • Able to repair and rebuild : centrifugal / positive displacement pumps capper chucks and filler valves etc.
  • Able to work with Plant engineering team to develop sustainable more robust systems into our asset care programs
  • In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ()

    Learn more about our health and wellness benefits which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives :

  • Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
  • Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Military / Veteran friendly Employer committed to employee diversity.

    Connect with us at on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews.

    The base pay for this position is

    $24.50 $49.00 / hour

    In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

    JOB FAMILY :

    Facilities & Maintenance

    DIVISION :

    ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain

    LOCATION : United States >

    Columbus : Columbus Plant

    ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS :

    WORK SHIFT :

    3Rd Shift - 5% (United States Of America)

    TRAVEL : No

    MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE :

    No

    SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES :

    Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

    Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities / Women / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.

    EEO is the Law link - English :

    EEO is the Law link - Espanol : Experience :

    IC

    Key Skills

    Electrical Experience,Industrial Equipment,Industrial Maintenance,NEC,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,Renovation,Schematics,Maintenance,High Voltage,Programmable Logic Controllers,Troubleshooting

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Hourly Salary Salary : 24 - 49

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