Packaging Corporation of America · 15 hours ago
Electrical Engineer - PLC/Automation
Jackson, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expPackaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company that focuses on providing innovative packaging solutions. The Electrical Engineer - PLC/Automation role is responsible for ensuring safety, quality, and productivity in automation maintenance, while also supporting operational departments with equipment decisions and maintenance planning.
Business DevelopmentManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
This position is responsible for developing and implementing plans to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and efficient utilization of automation maintenance personnel
Support the operating departments by providing maintenance input on long-term automation equipment decisions and maintaining the existing equipment to insure maximum uptime
Arrange for supporting services from outside contractors and equipment required to meet department needs
Provide input to the daily and weekly planning to ensure work schedules and manpower assignments are cost effective
Establish, develop, implement, improve, and monitor the automation preventive maintenance program to reduce unscheduled downtime
Support the operating departments by providing input to shutdown scheduling and long-term equipment decisions to ensure maximum uptime
Arrange outside services as required to meet department goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and minimum one (1) years job related experience preferred or Associates Degree in related field with three (3) to five (5) years job experience
Knowledge of operation, repair, and maintenance of automation equipment, drives, Allen Bradley PLCs, IBA, Virtual Servers, Networking, key maintenance indicators, and pulp and paper industry
Must be willing and able to work any shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime, as needed
Preferred
Knowledge of Virtual Servers
Knowledge of Networking
Company
Packaging Corporation of America
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is the fourth largest producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United It is a sub-organization of vapepackagingboxes.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2000-01-28IPO
Leadership Team
Criscella Martinez
Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner
Sheryl Griffin
Executive Assistant to CEO & Corporate HR
Recent News
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