Controls Technician

Principal Accountabilities

• Daily Engagement of workforce through direction of work assignments, compensation, communication, recognition, development and coaching, etc…
• Manage the workflow process associated with electronics and some electromechanical areas of the facility, including the ASRS system
• Develop preventative maintenance procedures to maintain equipment associated with electronics and limited electromechanical equipment throughout the facility; including the management of parts inventory and corrective actions
• Manage safety culture through training and observations
• Liaison to contractors and Utilities department for projects and work orders
• Develop and update PLC and HMI programs as required based on established guidelines and controls for this type of equipment

Required Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
• 18 years or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Able to read, write, and speak English
• Basic computer skills (Windows 7/10, Microsoft Office)
• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLCs (basic programming & troubleshooting)
• Comfortable learning new software and systems (PLC/HMI)
• Willing to work 6 days a week

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a food processing environment
• Proficient in Allen-Bradley PLC programming (RSLogix 500/ControlLogix 5000, FactoryTalk View)
• Skilled in installing and troubleshooting Ethernet-based industrial networks
• Able to read schematics and perform machine installation/repairs
• Knowledge of basic electrical circuits (24V & 120V AC/DC)
  2-year degree in electrical/electromechanical tech or 3+ years in industrial controls/networking
• Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/Somali

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement