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Overview
Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.
25 miles east of Tampa, Plant City is an incorporated city in Hillsborough County, Florida, approximately midway between Brandon and Lakeland along Interstate 4. The population was 34,721 at the 2010 census.
The Evergreen Packaging Plant City Carton Converting Facility is located in Plant City, Florida, less thanan hour outside Tampa and its amenities and beautiful beaches. Opened in 1992 and expanded in 1998 with 195 team members, the facility prints and die cuts refrigerated gable top cartons for a variety of global brands found in retail groceries throughout the US.
Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.  Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law.  For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.
Great Benefits Including:
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401K
• Education Assistance
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
Responsibilities
Purpose of the job:
The PLC Technician will provide support to the Manufacturing Team in an effort to identify improvements in overall productivity and waste reduction. The position will assist Team Leaders and Process Leaders in overseeing daily manufacturing processes, troubleshoot controls issues, write capital investment proposals, manage cost initiative projects and equipment repairs, and other duties as determined by Production Team Leader
The PLC Technician will be responsible for directly understanding and supporting the Pre-Press, Printing and Sealing Area Team Leaders. This position has no direct reports.
Specific Job Activities:
• Demonstrate understanding of the lithography printing process and Sealing equipment that including auto feeders, sealers, auto packers, and palletizers.
• Willing to introduce new technology to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and waste.
• Establish and maintain credibility.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail, prioritize multiple tasks and possess excellent follow-up skills.
• Meet production goals by balancing quality, productivity, performance, cost, safety, environmental, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas of the area.
• Check work areas for safety hazards.
• Communicate the status of orders schedule; work with Production Team/Process Leaders, Maintenance, Engineering and Quality on projects and capital investment projects.
• Ensure that all requirements of the SQF Code are being administered and adhered to.
• Responsible for compliance with and adherence to all established good manufacturing practices, food safety plans and all applicable regulations and guidelines.
Job Requirements:
Skills:
• Knowledge of modern programming languages, including C#, T-SQL, and ladder logic.
• Proficient in Rockwell RS 500, Rockwell Studio 5000, Microsoft Visual studio, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, and ABB Drive Composer.
• Knowledge of multiple communications media and protocol such as optic, DH485, DH+, TCP/IP, and Ethernet/IP.
• Ability to create or modify electrical drawings using Autocad.
• Ability to setup and maintain AC drives, Servo drives, Stepper drives, vision system, HMI panels, and process computers.
• Ability to design or modify electrical control circuits.
• Ability to build control panel.
• Results driven
• Organizational design, LEAN and Business planning skills
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work well under pressure.
• Must be able to work independently and think proactively with minimal daily guidance.
• Must be self-directed with excellent people skills.
Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED
• Computer Programming Associates degree preferred.
• Has strong technical skills and abilities in manufacturing.
• Has strong leadership abilities and is able to hold team members accountable.
• Has the ability to build positive relationships with other team leaders, process leaders, and the entire Plant City Team.
• Able to work in a Manufacturing environment.
• Has demonstrated that he or she can be objective and treat others with dignity and respect.
Working Conditions and Environment/Physical Demands:
• Must be able to accurately observe correct paths of travel and areas for product placement.
• Must be able to communicate and exchange information with teammates.
• Must be able to operate office equipment including desktop computers, handheld devices, photocopiers, scanners, facsimile machines, and voicemail systems
• Normally works an 8-hour shift but may work more hours as needed.
• Sit 5-8 hours a day.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. on occasion.
• Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, squat, climb, reach, grasp, grip, carry, and maneuver around an office and the production floor.
• Must be able to work on manufacturing production floor and able to wear all required safety equipment.
• The team member is required to be able to perform the above tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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Location/Region: Plant City, FL (33565)