ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments – and we’re only getting started. At McCormick, we’re always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.

McCormick employees – all 14,000 of us across the world – are what makes this company a great place to work.

We are looking to hire an Electrical Electronics Technician immediately at our South Bend, IN location.

What We Bring To The Table:

The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:

• Competitive compensation

• Career growth opportunities

• Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices

• We prioritize our communities and the planet we share. We are proud to be awarded as a Diversity Inc. Top 50 company for Diversity and have multiple Sustainability awards (ranking #22 in the World and #1 in Food Products)

• Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness

• Tuition assistance

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Team Manager, the Electrical Electronics Technician (EET) will respond to electrical trouble calls on production/process equipment and utility breakdown. This will include diagnosing, repairing and testing industrial equipment including power service, motor starters, high/low voltage electrical systems PLC's controls, HMI's Networks (ethernet I/P, DeviceNet, DH+ etc.) and electrical field devices (photo eyes, proxes, encoders, limit switches etc.)

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Diagnosing, repairing and testing industrial controls items including starters, motors, relay logic, PLC code, CPU’s, I/O cards, VFD’s, Profibus, DeviceNet and Ethernet I/P networks.
• Perform general preventive maintenance and repairs to line and facilities equipment.
• Systems expert with plant SCADA system within 1-2 years of exposure for the department.
• Assist engineering with I/O checks and startups of new equipment.
• Perform rebuilds and repairs during preventive maintenance windows.
• Document and record daily activities in OneNote and CMMS systems.
• Maintain shop housekeeping standards.
• Determining root cause of line break downs and minor stops

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• AA degree in Industrial Electronics/Electrical Engineering Technology or completion of an approved apprenticeship in industrial electrical maintenance or 5-7 years direct applicable experience
• Availability to work overtime daily or on weekends. Flexibility to support /train across shifts.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, modify drawings and filed wiring when needed. 
• Must be able to solve practical problems and demonstrate the ability to methodically analyze and correct problems of a varied nature on a wide range of equipment and support equipment.
• Proficient in the use and application of equipment such as multimeters and meggers.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft office.
• Accountable to work order, preventive maintenance and break down analysis completion.
• Must have a working relationship with production work leaders and supervisors. Production is our customer, feedback will be requested for reviews and appraisals.
• Possess knowledge of NEC requirements
• Must be able to work in cross functional teams
• Ability to lift 70lbs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• 3-5 years of plant maintenance experience

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.