Position Title: Electronic Technician

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Position Location: Othello 

Grade: Scale 08_NONU 

Requisition ID: 32711 

 

 

Electronic Technician

 

SUMMARY

 

 Authority to report and/or eliminate hazards to the safety of the food that is produced in the facility.

 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Promotes and adheres to company safety work rules and regulations.Possesses good communication skills to report to the supervisor and with others including those involved in on-the-job training functions.Discusses layout, installation procedures and problems with Electrical Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Engineering Manager, and Vendor Technicians.Draws sketches to clarify design details and functional criteria of electronic units.  Recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.functional, operational, environmental, and life tests to evaluate performance and reliability of prototype or production model.Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment, and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment using OEM documentation.Tests, troubleshoots, and replaces malfunctioning transformers, electrical motors, lighting fixtures and circuits, and faulty electrical/electronic components with use of schematics and operators to resolve issues.Replaces electric motor bearings and wires electric motors.Uses programmable controllers to operate automated machinery, to test for malfunctions, and to verify repairs.Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings following guidelines and requirements of the National Electric Code.Develops the habit and practice of documentation of work which may result in changes to parameters, circuits, components, configuration, or orientation of an electrical/electronic device for future reference by self and others.Serves as a team player assisting all other Maintenance and operators to carry out their duties.Understands and adheres to the concepts and techniques of the quality process in order to ensure a quality operation.Keeps area clean and orderly in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).Helps to build and promote a strong “Teamwork” environment in each individual work group, the Factory, and the Company.Participates in continuous improvement process. Must adhere to the McCain Code of Conduct.

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE