Automation & Controls Technician
Ball
Automation & Controls Technician
Ball
Aluminum packaging for beverages and products
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Your Opportunity to Make an Impact
At Ball, every role on the plant floor contributes to something bigger. Learn how this opportunity will allow you to grow your skills while helping deliver safe, high-quality products that make a difference for our customers, communities, and planet:
As an Industrial Electrician Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving the electrical systems that power our manufacturing operations. Working with high-speed production equipment, automation systems, and cross-functional teams, you will help ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations while minimizing downtime and supporting continuous improvement.
How You'll Make a Difference
The responsibilities below represent more than daily tasks. They are opportunities to support safe operations, maintain quality standards, collaborate with teammates, and contribute to the products and solutions trusted by customers around the world:
Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems, equipment, and controls to support safe and efficient production operations.
Support PLCs, automation systems, motors, VFDs, sensors, and related equipment to maximize equipment reliability and performance.
Diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues while executing preventive and corrective maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
Complete electrical installations, upgrades, and system improvements that enhance operational efficiency and equipment performance.
Maintain accurate technical documentation, schematics, maintenance records, and communication across shifts and departments.
Follow and promote all safety standards, policies, and procedures, including NFPA 70E requirements, while supporting team training and development initiatives.
What Helps You Thrive in This Role
We're looking for individuals who take pride in creating quality products, solving challenges, and keeping operations moving forward. Here are the skills and experiences that will help you succeed in this role and contribute to the manufacturing excellence that powers our business every day:
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent education.
Four or more years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Technical training or certification in Electrical Technology or a related field, with knowledge of NFPA 70E safety standards.
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining industrial electrical systems, automation controls, PLCs, motors, VFDs, and related equipment.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
Compensation & Benefits:
When submitting your application to Ball, we encourage you to emphasize your skills, experience, and qualifications that align with the role.
Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.
Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
* This position will be posted internally for a minimum of 5 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.
No agencies please.
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Ball Corporation is a global aluminum packaging company focused on sustainability and packaging solutions for beverages, personal care, and household products. It produces cans, bottles, and aerosol containers and operates worldwide with about 16,000 employees (founded 1880). Its products are made from aluminum and designed for consumer use in beverages and personal care items. The company emphasizes sustainable packaging practices and responsible manufacturing as part of its operations. Ball aims to deliver reliable, recyclable packaging at scale while expanding its product lines and geographic reach to meet customer needs. Compared with competitors, Ball combines a long history, large manufacturing footprint, and a clear emphasis on sustainability and aluminum packaging to differentiate itself in the packaging industry.
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