Electrical & Instrumentation (E & I) Intern

Electrical & Instrumentation (E & I) Intern

Our Georgia-Pacific Leaf River Cellulose facility is searching for a Summer Electrical & Instrumentation Intern. A successful individual will be self-motivated, passionate about learning, and interested in pursuing an Electrical & Instrumentation or Automation career. A modified schedule may be considered but primary work hours are Monday-Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm. The pay for the position will be $20.80 per hour.

Learn and apply principles of electrical safe work practices and design of automation system within a manufacturing environment. Work within the E&I teams learning to apply basic calibration methods for pressure, level, flow, temperature, and analytical instrumentation. Learn and apply skills including drawing interpretation, basic three phase motor controls, electrical distribution, and PLC interfacing. Shadow E&I teams during routine preventative maintenance tasks and on troubleshooting calls.

Demonstrate the ability to work safely by identifying hazards and adhering to safety requirements. Utilize and/or learn a variety of instrumentation technology, including but not limited to; standard pressure/temperature/level/flow to analyzers such as pH, ORP, and conductivity. Utilize and/or learn control systems to include Rockwell Automation programmable logic controllers and Honeywell distributed control systems along with various safety programmable logic controllers.

Currently enrolled in a certificate, degree, workforce training, or accredited post-secondary Technology program in one or more of the following:
Electrical, Electro-Mechanical, Automation & Controls, Instrumentation & Controls, Industrial Electronics, and/or Electronics. Experience with and an understanding of electrical, instrumentation and automation equipment.