Automation Controls Specialist I - SA Milk Plant
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Posted on May 30, 2024
Job Summary: The Automation Controls Specialist I serves as technical support to ensure a safe environment, producing safe-high quality products in a timely manner, at the best cost possible; responsible for installing, maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting of instrumentation, controls, and electrical / electronic systems at the facility.
Essential Functions / Process Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned as necessary):
Maintenance / Repair / Troubleshooting:
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Essential Functions / Process Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned as necessary):
Maintenance / Repair / Troubleshooting:
- Calibrates, tests, maintains, troubleshoots, and installs all plant instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment
- Performs basic maintenance on motor control centers, motor operated valves, programmable logic controllers, excitation equipment, human machine interface devices, and motors
- Conducts equipment and system tagging according to company and plant rules and regulations
- Troubleshoots and performs maintenance on AC and DC power equipment, process controls, programmable logic controls (PLC), and monitoring equipment
- Identifies root causes, using precision measuring and testing instruments
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications
- Follows safe working practices at all times
- Identifies safety hazards and recommends solutions
- Follows environmental compliance work practices
- Performs equipment safety inspections as required, and documents results as appropriate
- Maintains the manufacturing process and equipment in optimum condition
- Supports activities that integrate techniques focused on achieving high levels of overall process effectiveness
- Uses knowledge and skills to pursue continuous improvements to drive shrink initiatives
- Associates degree, or comparable experience in a maintenance environment
- 0-2 years of experience at basic levels in multiple disciplines
- Comprehensive working knowledge of all aspects of the plant equipment maintenance operation, including equipment troubleshooting, electrical, refrigeration, machine shop operation, welding, brazing soldering
- Working knowledge of either electrical or mechanical repairs, and conducting basic equipment repairs for building and process equipment
- Knowledge of instrumentation, controls, low- / medium- / high-voltage switchgear, transformers, programmable logic controllers, protective relays and motor control centers
- Industrial plant, mechanical, electrical aptitude and abilities
- Ability to disassemble process equipment, repair or improve, and reassemble for use
- Ability to use voltmeters, ammeters, meggers, calipers, dial indicators, refrigeration test instrument micrometers, electronic test equipment including programmers, machinist equipment and tools, hydraulic test equipment, hand/industrial power tools
- Lift up to 20 lbs on a regular basis
- Lift 20 lbs or more on an occasional basis
- Work extended hours and / or rotating schedules
- Ability to maneuver through the facility and perform the functions of the job, with or without accommodation (standing, stooping, bending, etc.)
- Ability to work in wet, cold or hot environments; depending on the Plant location, temperatures are:
- Snacks: Temperature-controlled environment that ranges from 80 to 100 degrees F
- Floral: Temperature-controlled environment that ranges from 32 to 42 degrees F
- Meat: Routinely 30 - 45 Degrees F in a cold, wet environment, occasionally (-) 20 or 85 degrees F in certain areas
- Milk: Routinely 60 - 80 degrees F in a wet environment, occasionally 38 degrees F in certain areas or 110 Degrees in other areas
- Ice Cream: (-) 40 to 80 Degrees F; certain areas in a wet environment
- Bakery: 80 to 100 Degrees F
- Tortilla: 80 to 100 Degrees F
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