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Electrical Planner 

 

At Irving Tissue, we recognize that the key to our success is our people. Irving Tissue is a leading manufacturer of premium tissue products – including national brands and private label. We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing the best quality products and exceptional service to our consumers and customers. We are also part of a larger organization that acts responsibly when it comes to sustainable practices that begins with a history rooted since 1957. We have planted 1.1 billion trees since then, and have been recognized as a Carbon Neutral Forest Supply Chain. We also manufacture private label diapers and training pants for North American retailers.
The Electrical Planner will be based out of Macon, Georgia (1897 Allen Road, 31216). Reporting to the Electrical and Instrumentation Team Leader the Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance Planner will be responsible for day-to-day planning, prepping, and scheduling of preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance for assigned assets along with coordination of contractor and vendor services under their cognizance.

This is a permanent, full-time position. Are you an energetic individual with a Can-Do Attitude who is passionate about achieving results and driving improvement? At Irving Tissue, our culture inspires creativity, nurtures talent, and creates an inclusive workplace. Our employees can thrive and grow their careers across our diverse operating divisions. 

Job Requirements  Minimum: Trade Certification as Electrical and Instrumentation Journeyman or equivalent experience Preferred: 2-year degree in Electrical and Instrumentation or a related field Experience in: Electrical power distribution  PLC's  AC & DC drives (stand alone and distributed) DCS – distributed control systems Motion control systems Motor control systems  Industrial instrumentation (not mandatory but a plus)  Control and communications networks Hydraulic and pneumatic control systems Robotics (not mandatory, but a plus) Candidates must have 2 years working experience as an electrician. Solid leadership skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Familiar with storeroom and procurement processes to include getting quotes, kitting, and parts/inventory control Experience scheduling work and directing work with external contractors(preferred)  Knowledge of manufacturing processes including Lean and Six Sigma Initiative-taker who acts and can inspire others to do the same Demonstrate good judgment with proficient decision-making and critical thinking skills Experience maintaining or working with budgeting constraints(preferred)


The main duties/responsibilities of this role include:  Plan and schedule electrical maintenance day to day work to include prioritizing jobs, kitting parts, developing timelines, adhering to budget constraints and critiquing maintenance day when complete Identify training needs and develop plans to improve electrical skills Work interactively with the Operation Team, Logistics Team, and Maintenance Leaders to plan and schedule daily/weekly job plans Assist in maintaining change management system and adhering to the process Assist in training E&I group (new and junior employees) in basic troubleshooting of Instrument and Control related issues Function as a resource for trouble shooting equipment issues, both on the floor and through formal issues meetings Make sure that changes made are communicated and aligned with Mill needs Work with the Reliability and Operations Teams to identify/implement ways to improve equipment reliability Develop and maintain job safety analysis program for area of responsibility Work jointly with engineering to facilitate consistency between DCS, PLC, Pi & Parc View systems Assist site electrical engineer with developing, documenting, and train electricians on the following:  Arc Flash Safety requirement Support the maintenance escalation plan by answering off-hours phone calls and/or coming on-site to support shift maintenance with equipment repairs to restore production

What We Offer  Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:  Medical, Dental, Vision insurance effective 1st of month following start date  401K 100% match at 5% after 90 days of employment  Health & wellness reimbursements  Employee & family assistance programs  Product purchase program  Opportunities to take part in job related training and development  Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies  Relocation costs (if applicable)    To Apply for this Career Opportunity 
Concerned you don’t meet every requirement? Research has shown that many women only apply to jobs when they feel they meet 100% of the hiring criteria. At Irving Tissue, we are focused on creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, appreciated and encouraged to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are concerned you may not fit the requirements perfectly, we would encourage you to still apply. You might be exactly who we’re looking for with this role or others we have available!

Please apply online at https://careers.jdirving.com/.  For further details, please contact Recruitment at icprecruitment@irvingconsumerproducts.com   We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.   To learn more about our products and services, click here.  

Irving Tissue is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.     Additional Information Posting Date: Sep 3, 2024