Instrument Technician

Tokai Carbon helps build America every day and we're proud of it!

As one of the world's largest and most recognized graphite electrode manufacturers, we power the industries that keep our country moving. To continue that mission, we're looking for dependable team members to join our Maintenance Department where safety, teamwork, and precision drive everything we do.

This position is based at our Ozark, AR facility. This role is eligible for four quarterly bonus incentives and an additional annual bonus tied to overall business performance. The standard schedule follows a 3-on, 3-off, 12-hour shift (7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.); however, scheduling may vary based on operational needs.

At Tokai Carbon, our people are our greatest asset and we believe in investing in them from DAY ONE
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• Full health benefits including medical, vision, and dental
• Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays
• Opportunities for growth and promotion through cross‑training after 6 months in the role.
• Eligible for quarterly bonus incentives plus a fifth annual bonus tied to overall business performance.
• Education Assistance Programs, Monthly Wellness Reimbursements, and more!

• Supports plant operations by insuring operation and accuracy of plant instrumentation and control systems.

• Calibrate plant instruments and maintain the ISO system required for calibration.
• Modify plant instrumentation and controls as needed to meet changing requirements.
• Maintain/troubleshoot plant instrumentation and controls as needed to insure continuous, reliable operation.
• Keep plant management informed of all activities.l
• Troubleshoot electrical components

• A motivated team player, with good problem-solving skills and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, supervisors and co-workers.
• Ability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled, also call-in for plant breakdown during off shift hours, as needed.
• Ability to work well on your own with minimal supervision.
• Ability to handle multiple projects or tasks concurrently.
• Ability to perform well in time sensitive situations and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to read and utilize electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and drawings as required to install and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to solve practical problems and work within situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

• Master Electrician or Industrial Maintenance Electrician License and Control System Technician Certification.
• Five years of instrumentation or electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment and/or two years of formal technical education from an accredited university or trade school.
• Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Software. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 a plus.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency with control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and variable frequency drives with computer troubleshooting and digital electronics.
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and…