Engineer Technician III

Company Overview Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. Our Sustainability Commitment The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Job Description

Engineering Technician III|Temple, Texas|Now Hiring

Compensation: $26.08-$34.80 per hour

8am-5pm (Monday-Friday)

928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX)

Position Overview: This position maintains the reliability and availability of all automation, controls, systems and processes throughout the facility. Provides electrical and mechanical support in the development, analysis and maintenance of processes, equipment and products. Works closely with all plant personnel to perform tests, diagnostics, repairs, improvements and upgrades to all machines, equipment, instrumentation, procedures, products and product performance.

Drive a zero EHS incident culture, support and participate in incident investigations to determine root cause and identify preventive actions, correct unsafe conditions and acts immediately, and use every incident or near miss as a teaching moment for others Attend Tier Meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives, i.e., A3, 6S, Standard Work and Problem Solving Monitor, adjust, calibrate and repair manufacturing equipment, instruments, fixtures, etc. Conduct in-depth PLC, HMI, motor drive troubleshooting and provide effective solutions Perform electrical and electronic installations and modifications Understand in depth electric circuitry, electronics and electromechanical concepts, both AC and DC Understand hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical concepts Interpret all levels of drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, specifications, etc. Read and modify PLC ladder diagrams Sustain an understanding of the latest state-of-the-art automation and control techniques Utilize problem solving techniques including PDCA to solve problems to root cause, implement actions that prevent reoccurrence, improve operations, etc. Supply technical assistance to constantly improve Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) Create and modify procedures Adhere to budgets by managing monthly spend to the given forecast, and explain variances as requested Provide training to all levels of the organization Supervise contractors to minimize scheduled and unscheduled downtimes Maintain and manage engineering department technical procedures, manuals and drawings, including records of as-built equipment and process changes Sustain housekeeping in assigned areas to ensure a safe and clean work environment Work flexible hours including weekends and holidays, and subject to be on-call

High school graduate or equivalent required Apprenticeship or equivalent training required Associate’s degree in maintenance or industrial technology preferred Minimum ten years industrial maintenance experience with extensive automation and controls work Information Technology (IT) working knowledge including networking, computers, Ethernet systems, etc. Proficient in computer applications including Microsoft applications, Outlook, SAP, etc. Working knowledge OSHA, National Electric Code (NEC), Allen Bradley and