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Emerson Plant Maintenance Technician in East Granby, Connecticut

If you are a Plant Engineering Technician looking for an opportunity to grow and develop professionally, Emerson Discrete Automation has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in East Granby, CT , you will perform routine and emergency maintenance on all production equipment under minimal supervision. An ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a strong background in mechanical and electrical repairs, troubleshooting, and general fabrication skills.

In this role, your responsibilities will be:

  • Performing routine maintenance and repairs on equipment including extrusion, payoffs, take-ups, ovens, inkjet printers, braiders, hoppers, and pumps.

  • Troubleshooting equipment.

  • Performing calibrations on critical equipment and measuring devices.

  • Performing basic facility safety checks and inspections.

  • Maintaining and updating maintenance logs and records on all equipment.

  • Scheduling outside service support as required.

  • Following maintenance procedures and updating as needed.

  • Crafting and building basic fixtures to support production.

  • Communicating optimally with managers, supervisors, and coworkers.

  • Working with engineering on both machine upgrades and new equipment installations.

  • Ensuring all maintenance activities are conducted safely and in compliance with all plant and regulatory standards (ex. OSHA, NFPA 70E for Arc Flash).

  • Maintaining a clean maintenance shop and repair area.

  • Handling time optimally to perform critical tasks.

Who You Are:

You are a committed technician who gets results. You are resourceful. You plan and implement with skill.

For this role, you will need:

  • High School diploma or equivalent experience.

  • Proven experience in plant maintenance.

  • The ability to read and interpret basic mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics as well as technical manuals.

  • Prior experience repairing mechanical and electrical equipment.

  • Be available for overtime and weekend work as needed.

  • The ability to climb ladders, bend, crouch, twist, and kneel to access repair areas.

  • The ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred qualifications that set you apart:

  • Technical degree or equivalent experience

  • Forklift experience

  • Knowledge of 5S and Lean Manufacturing

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Our Offer to You:

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation, and holiday leave.

At Emerson, we are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that encourages innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/perspectives/culture-and-values) and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/careers/diversity-and-inclusion) .

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation

If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .

ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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Requisition ID : 24011931

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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