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Baldwin Richardson Foods · 2 months ago

Electromechanical Technician

Baldwin Richardson Foods is a full-service liquid products supplier and strategic partner to the food and beverage industry. The Electromechanical Technician will perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, modification, installation, and preventative maintenance on electromechanical and electrical systems to ensure production is supported in a safe and efficient manner.

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Responsibilities

Following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) will support safety programs and policies to safeguard personal safety, product safety, company property, environmental and team member’s safety
Complete preventative maintenance on all equipment to maximize efficiencies and limit downtime
Support continuous improvement efforts by providing equipment and process expertise
Troubleshoot and repair all plant-related electrical components including motors, servos, VFD’s, and PLC’s
Leverage electrical expertise to support troubleshooting of process and support equipment
Maintain electrical systems through execution of preventive maintenance programs
May be involved with providing technical support to Operations Team for training and staff development (i.e., cross training production personnel for first level-maintenance activities)
Performing other duties as assigned to meet business needs qualification

Qualification

Electrical maintenanceElectromechanical troubleshootingPLC programmingGMP complianceElectrical schematics interpretationHMI software familiarityAnalytical tools usageCuriosity to learnCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

High School Diploma or GED required; two-year associate degree, licensing, or equivalent trade school technical training in related field highly preferred, but applicable experience will be considered in lieu of licensing or education
A minimum of three (3) years of electrical and electromechanical maintenance and troubleshooting experience (manufacturing, automotive, farming) is required
Experience troubleshooting to identify root-cause issues on electrical equipment or components
Proficiently reading and interpreting electrical schematics, Electrical, Instrumentation, Electronics/Controls
Ability to use more complex analytical and measuring tools for vibration analysis, torque requirements and tolerances
Proficiency with hand, portable power, and shop tools in the maintenance of manufacturing equipment is required
Provide feedback and modification of PM's based on observations
Provide feedback of overall health of machine centers
Able to use voltmeter and megger
Able to read ladder logic to diagnose production issues
Able to identify and replace faulty common electrical components (fuses, motors, photo eyes, relays, light ballast)
Able to replace frequency drives and program
Familiar with HMI software and communication protocols
Familiarity with Fillers, Cappers, Case Packers, conveyors, tanks, and pumps
Curiosity to learn as well as mentor others on the team and organization
Willingness to dig into the root-cause of failures, and ensure the repair is done through to completion
Ability and willingness to troubleshoot high-speed equipment in a safe, efficient manner
A pro-active, high-energy attitude, geared towards achieving continuous improvement
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment with people of varying skills and backgrounds
Able to work autonomously or in a team environment as a critical-thinker and decision-maker
Ability to independently prioritize and multitask effectively
Must be willing and able to work overtime, including off-shift, weekends and holidays when required to support the production schedule

Preferred

Experience in food and/or pharmaceutical manufacturing, specifically working to meet GMP, OSHA, FDA, EPA standards is preferred
Experience in the following areas is advantageous and would warrant a higher starting pay rate: Ability to write ladder logic or modify, Ability to replace, modify HMI software and hardware, Use of more complex electrical tools (oscilloscope, data logger), Well-rounded in all Allen Bradley software

Benefits

Low premium and out of pocket cost medical, dental and vision coverage
401k with company match
Generous sick and vacation time
9 paid holidays
Birthday and floating holidays
Volunteer time

Company

Baldwin Richardson Foods

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Baldwin Richardson Foods is a food production company providing custom food ingredients.

H1B Sponsorship

Baldwin Richardson Foods has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Erin Tolefree
President & CEO
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Cara Hughes
Chief Customer and Community Impact Officer
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