Job description

Mercury Paper – An employer of Choice!

Mercury Paper is a tissue converting company with affiliated plant and warehouses in Virginia. Since 2010, we have steadily grown in the away from home (AFH), retail private label (PL) and retail branded (FIORA) sales channels.

Mercury Paper has career opportunities available for qualified candidates. We offer competitive wages, good benefits and great people to work with. We look for team players and leaders who share our customer dedication, business values and positive culture. If you share this vision and meet the relevant qualification requirements, we want to hear from you.

To apply please send your resume via Indeed for immediate consideration or you can go to our website www.mercurypaper.com or you can pick up an application at our guard shack @ 495 Radio Station Road Strasburg, VA 22657. Walk-In Interviews every Tuesday and Thursday from 10am-2pm.

***ELIGIBLE FOR NEW HIRE BONUS $7500 (TOTAL PAYOUT)***

Job Description

The Industrial Electrical Technician troubleshoots, maintains, tests and repairs electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical, and pneumatic systems and components. Electro-Techs apply knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation. Provides skills to support all areas of manufacturing including AC/DC powered drives, servos, electro-mechanical operations, and PLC’s.

Essential Functions:

• Troubleshoots and repairs equipment.
• Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures.
• Performs preventive maintenance functions.
• Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical equipment, including programmable controllers, variable frequency drives, sensors, power supplies, powered and mechanical drives, gauges and test equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Self motivation

Competencies:

• Provide technical assistance and resolution when electrical, mechanical or electro-mechanical problems occur.
• Assemble electrical, electronic, electro-mechanical systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical and electro-mechanical principles, using hand tools, powered tools, and measuring instruments.
• Install and maintain electrical/electronic control systems, electro-mechanical systems, and solid state equipment.
• Modify electrical and electro-mechanical prototypes, parts, assemblies, and systems to correct functional deviations.
• Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate performance of developmental parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions, and record results.
• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineering and other personnel to identify, define, and solve developmental problems.
• Build, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical, electro-mechanical instruments, and/or testing equipment.

Work Environment:

This position offers a desk and a computer with email, but it mostly requires work in a manufacturing environment with some airborne paper, moving mechanical parts, industrial lighting, air that is not conditioned, and safety-toe, safety glasses, hearing protection required.

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years of experience in mechanical and electrical trade position in a highly technical manufacturing environment.
• Paper converting facility experience.
• Some PLC exposure, Allen Bradley preferred
• Industrial controls experience
• Some hands on mechanical experience
• Some experience involving proximity, limit switches, magnetic contactors

Preferred Education and Experience:

• 5 years of experience in mechanical and electrical trade position in a highly technical manufacturing environment.
• Robot, case packer and wrapper troubleshooting experience.
• PLC troubleshooting and programming.

Must be able to work rotating shifts every 4 weeks, shift hours are 7am-7pm & 7pm-7am.

To apply please send your resume for immediate consideration or you can go to our website mercurypaper.com

Mercury Paper – An employer of Choice!

Mercury Paper has career opportunities available for qualified candidates. We offer competitive wages, good benefits and great people to work with. We look for team players and leaders who share our customer dedication, business values and positive culture. If you share this vision and meet the relevant qualification requirements, we want to hear from you.

Mercury Paper is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Strasburg, VA 22657: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to rotate from days to nights every 4 weeks?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)
• Mechanical Knowledge: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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