Shift Maintenance Electrical & Instrumentation Journeyman

Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges.

Position Title: Shift Maintenance - E&I Journeyman

Location: Whiting, WI

Description:

Our Shift Maintenance supports Mativ’s Sustainable and Adhesive Solutions (SAS) team for Neenah Inc., a Mativ company (“Mativ”).  This individual will support the paper machines, converting lines, and general mill needs. The mill is a 24/7 operation and we are looking to fill openings in the following areas: 8-hour day shift with call-ins as necessary or 12-hour night shift (6P-6A shift) and must be willing and able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.

The ideal candidate must have a safety mindset with a can do attitude and initiative.

responsibilities:

• Ensure that manufacturing and converting processes are maintained in a preventative fashion to ensure optimum reliability and up time
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance of equipment and troubleshoot problems while applying theory and related knowledge to install, rebuild, or repair equipment as needed
• Assist with all service calls while on duty and take call ins as necessary to ensure production operation
• Ensure all required tools, parts and supplies are available for each job performed, complete required service records and be responsible for recommending and/or initiating equipment modifications and/or replacement of components

Responsible for understanding, maintaining and troubleshooting:

• General electrical systems and controls (motor starters, lighting circuits, power distribution equipment, industrial controls)
• Programmable Logic Controllers (Rockwell Control Logix)
• Variable speed AC & DC drives and motors
• Process instrumentation and control (transmitters, control valves, control loops and DCS)
• Process variable monitoring and control (temperature, pressure, flow, PH, etc.)
• Analytical process troubleshooting including electrical print reading and using troubleshooting manuals

Essential Job Functions include:

• Ability to respond to call-ins as necessary
• Ability to maintain acceptable attendance
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment
• Ability to bend, kneel, squat and stoop
• Ability to read and understand instructions, procedures, and equipment training manuals
• Ability to accurately read and record data
• Ability to climb stairs and work from steps, ladders, scaffolds, mobile lifts and elevator platforms
• Ability to operate/use manual and powered material handling equipment such as a pickup truck, hand dolly, chain fall, chain hoist, electric hoist, tractor, truck and heavy equipment as needed
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures when necessary
• Ability to work in confined spaces when necessary
• Ability to work on and around moving equipment
• Ability to lift/move weights of up to fifty (50) pounds
• Ability to learn and utilize PC based systems

qualifications:

Required

• A minimum of 4 years’ experience
• Journeyman card and/or state license
• Preference will be given to individuals with advanced electrical/instrumentation education and experience in an industrial environment
• Possess technical/problem solving skills
• Contri