Printing Maintenance - Electrician

Reporting to the Printing Maintenance Supervisor the Electrician is responsible for supporting the daily manufacturing electrical operations of printing machines , identifying continuous improvement opportunities that provides manufacturing reliability and productivity and providing day-to-day technical support to enable achievement of production targets and Printing Dept. objectives.

• Provide Day to Day Technical Support to Printing Operations by Installing, maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems.
• Take ownership and lead resolution of escalated day to day electrical problems using the problem-solving methodology.
• Attend and communicate electrical issues and other information at shift changeover meetings.
• Provide feedback to Printing Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Hand Electrician on the compliance to processes and procedures.
• Implement Continuous Improvements by identifying improvement opportunities.
• Participate in improvement projects and establishment of associated Standard Work.
• Facilitate implementation of maintenance process changes on the shift.
• Assist in accreditation of new or upgraded processes.
• Assist process engineer in establishing requirements for documentation, spare parts and preventative maintenance programs for new projects.
• Identify and communicate to Printing Maintenance Supervisor personnel skill gaps and opportunities.
• Participate with Printing Maintenance Supervisor to establish skill development and training plans.
• Train personnel as required.
• Always comply with plant safety and HACCP, using appropriate PPE while performing various duties
• Monitor and Ensure Health & Safety / HACCP & SQF / 5S Compliance, including proactively identify and suggesting ways to eliminate hazards and participating in safety Investigations when required.
• Must follow food safety and cGMP processes and procedures

Educational Requirements: Must be a licensed Industrial Electrician

Minimum Experience/Field: Two years’ experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Computer Skills: Good PC skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Licenses/Permits Required: Industrial Electrical license (in Ontario)

Physical Requirements: Heavy lifting and prolonged standing is required. Walking, climbing, reaching, bending, kneeling, pushing and pulling and some repetitive arm, wrist and shoulder movements are required in this position.

Communication Skills: Proven track record working with people and problem resolution and strong interpersonal, collaboration skills

Additional Education/Experience/Skills:

• Ability to read, interpret and revise relay and ladder logic, power distribution drawings and documentations.
• Ability to install, maintain and troubleshoot AC/DC motors, drives sensors and detectors
• Knowledge of terminology and operation of PLC-based control systems.

CORE COMPETENCIES FOR THIS POSITION:

• Mechanically inclined with a positive can-do attitude
• Reliable and trustworthy with a strong work ethic, which is demonstrated in your past behaviours
• Flexible and able to adapt to and work effectively within a variety of situations & with various individuals and groups.
• Consistently uses good judgement while decision making, analyses problems from different angles to seek alternatives before determining best solutions
• Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency, assuming responsibility without being asked in order to achieve results
• Maintain an effective relationship with internal and external partners by meeting expectations, gaining trust and respect and
• Upholding a customer focused culture

Polytainers is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Polytainers is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. Polytainers is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.