Controls Technician
Job Description
- This job requires the maintenance of food processing and packaging equipment. The ideal candidate must follow company policies on allergen, food defense, and HACCP. They must report any safety or equipment concerns to their supervisor, use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and complete accurate documentation of their work. The candidate should possess excellent mechanical and safety aptitude, demonstrate troubleshooting skills, and have knowledge of VFDs, PLCs, servo drives, motor controls, pneumatics, hydraulics, and power distribution.
- Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain food processing and packaging equipment
- Follow our company policies on allergen, food defense, and HACCP, and report any safety or equipment concerns to your supervisor
- Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and report any unsafe work practices or injuries
- Complete accurate and legible documentation of your work
- Perform repairs, modifications, and installations of automated production equipment with excellent mechanical and safety aptitude
- Demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills and knowledge of VFDs, PLCs, servo drives, motor controls, pneumatics, hydraulics, and power distribution
- Work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Qualifications:
- Comply with all safety policies and procedures and utilize safety devices at all times.
- Demonstrate semi-skilled mechanical, plumbing, and troubleshooting skills for processing and packing equipment.
- Possess skilled electrical knowledge for 120V - 480V systems and skilled troubleshooting skills using a laptop for PLC, VFD, and HMI operations.
- Ability to teach trouble shooting skills using a laptop for PLC, VFD, and HMI operations.
- Interpret electrical, mechanical, instrumentation and control system design documentation and vendor supplied documents including PID, electrical single line drawings, instrument loop drawings, electrical cable routing, and termination, mechanical diagrams and machine layout drawings.
- Fully incorporate programs using Factory Talk View and software ladder logics.
Meet Your Recruiter
Julia Milingu
Julia Milingu is a dedicated Technical Recruiter specializing in the Food Division. With three years of experience in the dynamic recruiting field, Julia is on a mission to help individuals align their expectations and goals to secure positions where they can prosper.
As a Technical Recruiter, Julia excels in the Food Division, leveraging her industry knowledge and expertise to connect candidates with opportunities that align seamlessly with their aspirations and skill sets. She understands that a successful career is not just about finding a job but about finding a role where individuals can thrive and prosper.
Julia derives immense satisfaction from assisting others in achieving their career goals. She takes pride in guiding candidates through the process of aligning their expectations with their professional aspirations, ensuring that they not only secure a job but also embark on a journey of growth.
Her advice to job seekers is grounded in authenticity and dedication. She encourages candidates to stay true to themselves throughout the job search process, emphasizing the importance of being genuine and authentic in interviews and interactions with potential employers. Additionally, she advocates for giving everything one's total effort, understanding that commitment and diligence are key to achieving success.