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Johnson Matthey Inc.
Instrumentation & Controls Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Controls or Valve Technician monitors and repairs gas gauges, pressure valves, and thermostats on manufacturing equipment or machinery.
$82,045 / year median in New Jersey
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Pay Range:
$33.50- $35.
The role:
As an Instrumentation & Controls Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Responsible for performing all duties in a safe manner, within compliance of all site policies and procedures. The Instrumentation and Controls Technician is accountable for the full understanding of controls that require a general knowledge of electrical low voltage, 120 VAC, 24 VDC with a control circuit knowledge of 4 to 20 mADC input / output / to / from instrument equipment. The understanding of pH, ORP, conductivity/resistivity. The understanding of pressure ("WC, PSIG, PSIA.), differential pressures, vacuum measurement ("Hg, mmHg...). The understanding of temperature measurement type (RTD's, Type K, R, T, J... thermocouples), temperature controllers, batch controllers, flow meters, control valves, transducers (I / P's), and tuning of control loop (PID Control = proportional, integral, derivative) Troubleshoot, inspect, test, maintain, repair, clean and calibrate instrumentation and control equipment. Familiar with computerized systems to enter and retrieve relevant data. PLC (Programable Logic Control) for the HMI (Human Managing Interface) display to navigate for instrument process calibration and trouble shooting. Perform regular inspections of plant instrumentation and control equipment. Assist in developing preventative and predictive maintenance procedures for plant instrumentation and control equipment. Interact with different Production Departments Supervisors and Operators. The PSRM group, Engineering, to effectively fabricate, install, troubleshoot new instrumentation devices. Provide technical guidance regarding instrumentation and control equipment. Responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration of process control systems. Support the Company's commitment for environmental health & safety and quality by applyingRC 14001, ISO 9001, IATF
16949, the site's Guiding Principles and Sustainability 2017 vision into daily activities. Key Skills the will help you succeed in this role: H.S Diploma or Equivalent. Understanding of Instrumentation Calibration and Documentation Understanding of Linear / Rotation Understanding of pH, ORP Understanding of Pressure and Vacuum Understanding of Temperature and Humidity Understanding of Liquid Level Understanding of Timers Understanding of Control Valves Understanding of Gas Monitors Understanding of General Meters Understanding of Liquid / Gas Flow Understanding of Calipers- Desired Understanding of Fume Hood Face Velocity
- Desired Understanding of Industrial HVAC Systems
- Desired Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further!
What we offer:
We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We also support hybrid and flexible working and offer comprehensive employee benefits , including health, life, disability and retirements plans that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement Savings (401K Match, plus an additional Employer Contribution) 20 days annual PTO (varies for shift- based roles) Life and Disability Insurance Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision) Voluntary Benefits Wellbeing Programs and Incentives Tuition Assistance Parental Leave Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment?
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Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings