Requisition ID: 64943

ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

Your responsibilities will include

• Allen Bradley PLC's, Variable Frequency Drives, and safety equipment installation and troubleshooting

• Allen Bradley HMI programming

• Fanuc robot programming and troubleshooting

• Machine controls troubleshooting and repairs

• Analyze and react to daily results (FPY, AY, CAL, scrap)

• Maintain a safe and organized work area, ensuring unsafe conditions and actions are addressed or relayed to the proper help chain

• Engage in honest, open and factual communications in a professional manner

• Create and maintain quality/equipment standards in their respective area

• Organize and lead cross functional teams through kaizens in their respective areas (Quick, Standard, and Major). Present kaizens as needed

• Lead WCM activities in area

• Teach WCM tools to cross-functional groups

• Develop project teams as needed to deliver projects in their respective area

• Perform audits as assigned and address identified gaps

• Other duties as assigned

Minimum requirements

• Associate’s Degree in engineering related field (or in progress)

• Ability to work autonomously in all aspects of the function

• Proven ability to plan, organize, prioritize issues and tasks

• Ability to do root cause problem solving

• Ability to make decisions under pressure

• Willingness to be hands on

• Strong interpersonal & communication skills

• Have a strong desire for personal and professional development

• Consistently demonstrates the Whirlpool Values

Preferred skills and experiences

• Experience with electronics, robotics, and/or electrical equipment

• Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs

• Knowledge of Fanuc robot

• Previous programming experience

• 1+ year manufacturing experience

• WCM (World Class Manufacturing) tool usage and knowledge

• Drafting software experience (AutoCAD or equivalent)

• Blueprint reading

• Strong computer skills including data analysis and chart creation

Why should you apply?

• Up to 40+ hours of paid training

• Up to 120 hours of paid time off ( prorated based on start date)

• Medical, dental, vision, 401k and other benefits available immediately

• We offer manufacturing careers

• Tuition reimbursement

• Apprenticeships

Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation

See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers (http://www.whirlpoolcareers.com/) . Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/WhirlpoolCorp/) , Twitter (http://twitter.com/whirlpoolcorp) , LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/whirlpool-corporation/life/) , Instagram (http://www.instagram.com/whirlpoolcorp/) and YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/user/WhirlpoolCorporation) .

At Whirlpool Corporation, we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.