Friday , March 29 2024

Clorox Employment – Electrical Control Technician

Website The Clorox Company

Job Description:

The primary role of the Electrical and controls Technician is to care for the successful operation of all electrically controlled devices on his/her shift in a safe manner. Further, each technician will be overall responsible for the electrical controls on certain lines and or department assigned to him/her. Duties include following all Clorox Plant safety rules, eliminating safety risks present in his or her systems, troubleshooting electrical and control problems, ensuring proper hardware and software configurations for devices, ensure proper functioning of devices, use of the most current programs, performing PM’s, ensuring stock of critical spares, properly inputting data into the CMMS system, executing work orders, backing up programs and keeping prints and manuals up-to-date.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with the Controls Change Management System where non-emergency changes are approved and documented prior to the change being made.
  • Train mechanics on all shifts to be able to handle rudimentary electrical and control problems on the floor. Work with the management team to train certain individuals at an even higher level.
  • All paperwork must be completed, entered on the computer and turned in daily before leaving.
  • Clean the work area after each job (no oily rags, loose nuts and bolts, metal shavings, pieces of wire, etc.). Also clean your workstation daily.
  • Maintain proper tools in good working condition – order new items as needed.
  • Perform mechanical work as needed; learn mechanical skills as needed.
  • Perform other job functions as assigned.
  • Ensures that safety needs are given a top priority in all work performed.
  • Attends meetings with department and participates in the overall plant safety & BAPP policies.
  • SQF: Will follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements; Will support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF 2000 Systems.
  • Inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain mechanical equipment including but not limited to: pumps, pump & motor alignment, hydraulic, pneumatic, conveyors, and rolls
  • Troubleshooting PLC problems. This includes connecting to the PLC, determining what component in the PLC or external to it is not functioning properly, determining the course of action and safely implementing it. To do this, the technician needs to have a thorough understanding of the programs in the plant, the controls associated with each system and all the PLC product lines we use.
  • Troubleshoot problems with HMI’s software and hardware. Isolate the problem, determine the proper course of action and safely implement it.
  • Troubleshoot control network problems. Understand the architecture and parameters of the network for PLC’s, Wonder Ware and Process databases and be able to fix the problems that will arise. This is to include wiring problems, corrupted file problems, failed component problems and set-up problems.
  • Troubleshoot problems with metal detection systems, case coding, and bottle coding systems. Determine proper course of action and safely implement it.
  • Maintain all electrical prints for all the systems that have been assigned. This is to include a copy at the panel, a copy in the central library and a copy in a software format on the network. Ensure any modifications are reflected on all three copies and the revision date, reason and person modifying are recorded.

Job Requirements:

 

  • Knowledge of and ability to interface with and troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLC’s to include the following;
  • Connecting to the PLC;
  • Reading Ladder Logic;
  • Diagnosing Hardware Problems;
  • Diagnosing Software Problems.
  • Ability to deal professionally with people during times of equipment breakdown.
  • Individual production — efficiency of working habits.
  • Knowledge of equipment nomenclature, spare parts identification and the location of same.
  • Ability to understand and evaluate the operation of the equipment; detect or anticipate malfunctions.
  • Initiative — demonstrated pride of workmanship, neatness of work and in personal dress.
  • Responsibility — fulfilling obligations of job assignments and reporting to work in a dependable manner. Reporting in to the department when unable to come to work in sufficient time to cover his / her shift.
  • Strong knowledge of the following:
  • Electrical Safe Work Practices;
  • AC and DC Electrical Theory;
  • Reading Electrical Prints and Control Schematics;
  • Motor Control;
  • PC Hardware and Software;
  • Computer Networks;
  • Wonder Ware HMI Systems

 

Job Details:

Company:  The Clorox Company

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Functions: Engineering Information Technology

Job Location: Wheeling, IL, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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