Position Overview: 

The Maintenance Electronic Technician will modify, repair, and improve existing electronic products, equipment, and controls and will assist in developing new or updated electronic systems, components or products.

Responsibilities: 

• Repairs, installs and inspects electronics or electronic systems as directed through verbal or written directions diagrams, drawings, or specification.
• Carry out diagnosis and correct or replace malfunctioning electronic units like the printed circuit boards.
• Troubleshoot electronic systems including frequency drives, programable controllers, HMI.
• Proficiency in ladder logic and drive parameter creation and modification.

• Performs assigned duties and acts in a manner that adheres to company safety policies and practices. Helps to maintain a safe work environment.

• Attend daily maintenance meeting to determine work schedule, prepares required documentation.

• Supports the goals and objectives through adherence to company policies and displays teamwork in meeting company objectives.

• Maintains and makes necessary operating adjustments to the organizations electronic systems.

• Determines material or replacement needs and a logical method for repair; takes appropriate action to meet those needs and makes repairs.

• Ensures local, state, and national electrical codes are followed and proper materials are used throughout electrical systems.

• Creates or adapts parts as needed to make repairs and improve the performance of various systems.

• Responsible for setting up power supply; conduit and wiring for currently installed equipment and machines, including programmable controllers, while adhering to blueprints, electrical ethics, utilizing voltage tester and hand tools.

• Perform replacement on diagnosed faulty electrical elements of machine including motors, relays, and switches; and set up sensing mechanism, utilizing hand tools.

• Carry out diagnosis and ensure replacement of pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic components of equipment and machines which are faulty.

  a. Machinery and equipment includes, but not limited to:

  i. Plastic container molding machinery

  ii. Water chillers

  iii. Air compressors

  iv. Special trimming and deflash equipment

  v. Material loading equipment

  vi. Material grinding equipment

  vii. Machine shop equipment

  viii. Labelling equipment

• Troubleshoot and solve problems with equipment to minimize production downtime. 

• Perform other building and grounds maintenance tasks (i.e. recycling, cleaning, insect/rodent control, etc.)

• Maintain systems- HVAC/ Vacuum/water treatment.

• Document equipment repairs, cleaning, preventive maintenance, calibrations, etc. and complete all required paperwork.

• Fabricate chutes, rails, and other components necessary that make production lines efficient.

• Perform other related duties and special projects. 

Education, Experience, & Qualifications:

• At least two years Electrical Certification. or affiliated experience of at least five years with outstanding troubleshooting and technical aptitude.
• Five years electrical/ electronic experience with outstanding troubleshooting and technical aptitude. 

Who We Are:

Pretium Packaging is a leading full-service designer and manufacturer of rigid packaging solutions for specialized applications with small to mid-sized production volumes. Pretium offers a variety of creative packaging solutions with consistency, quality, and cost-effectiveness in mind. We listen and then apply our expertise in the form of market insights, the latest bottle and closure technology, supreme quality management and outstanding customer service. Our customers know they can always count on Pretium to provide the kind of innovative packaging solutions that will enhance their products’ brand identity.

Our production facilities use the latest software, automation and quality assurance protocols to deliver creative, cost-effective and reliable products to our customers. From prototype development through production scale-up to consistent on-time delivery, we strive to exceed expectations at every turn. For our customers’ convenience, we maintain a deep inventory of popular molds and a wide selection of everyday stock container options that can significantly cut down on lead time to market.

At Pretium Packaging, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation, creativity, and collaboration.

Our dedication to equal opportunity extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and training. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality plastic solutions while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.