Sun Chemical · 1 month ago
E+M Technician
North Charleston, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expSun Chemical is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, and more. The Maintenance E/M Technician will support the factory by performing electrical and mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and project work to ensure the manufacturing site operates efficiently.
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Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install the electrical, control and instrumentation systems of the manufacturing site
Strictly adhere to electrical and arcflash PPE and safety requirements as well as Lock, Tag, Try and other basic safety programs
Install and troubleshoot flow, pressure, level, position sensors etc. as well as control valves and other automation related equipment
Implement basic electrical projects like running conduit or cable tray and wire to install motors, automatic valves, instruments etc
Work with site mechanics to qualify to perform site mechanical activities on industrial equipment [Rotating equipment like pumps and agitators, gear boxes, pipefitting, welding]
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required at the time of hiring
Industrial electrician with 3-5 year's minimum experience with 480v power distribution systems and components [Motor Control Center buckets, Power distribution panels, Motors, VFDs]
Experience working with and troubleshooting 24v to 480v systems
Experience doing industrial mechanical maintenance work
Some pipefitting experience
Good 24v – 480v equipment and instrumentation troubleshooting skills
Familiarity with installation, troubleshooting, and replacement of field instrumentation like pressure, flow, level, and position sensors, VFDs, control valves and other automation equipment
Demonstrated ability to read/interpret CAD based drawings for repair/installation of electrical/piping equipment
No issue working in confined spaces
Be able to lift up to sixty (60) pounds, walk, sit, squat, bend, push/pull with arms/leg, reach overhead and stoop
Excellent time-management skills and ability to balance responsibilities for given priorities
Demonstrated ability to think critically and provide timely and effective solutions
Preferred
Forklift / Skid-Steer/ Man lift/ Crane operation
Electrical Journey certificate, OSHA 30 Training, NFPA 70E Training
Familiarity with PLC hardware, wiring and troubleshooting
Mechanical maintenance experience working with rotating equipment
Pipefitting experience
Welding certification
Benefits
Merit increases
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long term disability benefits
401(k)+match
Life insurance
Company
Sun Chemical
Sun Chemical is leading the way in developing, testing and promoting low migration products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
russell schwartz
Chief Technology Officer
Brian Panczyk
Chief Manufacturing Officer
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