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Plant Technician

Dow Jones White Oak On-site mid full-time

Salary

$70,000 - $85,000 per year

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Description

The Print Team at Dow Jones supports the end-to-end lifecycle of print publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, Investor’s Business Daily, and the New York Post. The team operates across ad intake, production workflows, plant operations, printing, packaging, single copy and amenity sales, Reprints and Licensing, and distribution.

The White Oak plants provide printing services for WSJ, Barron's and the NY Post. As a Plant Technician, you will maintain and troubleshoot all production equipment across the three primary functioning areas of the plateroom, press/reel room, and mailroom. You will also perform desktop services work, including equipment upgrades, virus software upgrades, and equipment backups to maintain mission-critical systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery, including PLC and relay controls, variable speed drives, and pneumatic controls.
  • Use electrical test equipment, including a VOM meter and oscilloscope.
  • Provide PC support, including Windows operating system and basic networking.
  • Work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of electro-mechanical experience.
  • Prioritization and time management skillsets.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral.
  • A technical degree or equivalent military training or related work experience.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
  • Education Benefits
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Family Care Benefits
  • Commuter Transit Program
  • Subscription Discounts
  • Employee Referral Program

Skills

Required

  • electro-mechanical experience
  • PLC and relay controls
  • variable speed drives
  • pneumatic controls
  • electrical test equipment
  • Windows operating system
  • basic networking

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://dowjones.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Dow_Jones_Career/job/White-Oak/System-Support-Specialist_Job_Req_52106

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