Industrial Automation Technician

2 weeks ago


Elkin, North Carolina, United States Wayne Farms Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Industrial Automation Technician to join our team at Wayne Farms. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for installing, testing, and repairing electrical instrumentation and control systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, test, and repair electrical instrumentation and control systems under minimal supervision.
  • Read and interpret repair manuals, diagrams, and schematics to ensure safe installation and repair of electrical instrumentation and control systems.
  • Accurately complete required documentation and records in a timely manner.
  • Identify and report unsafe conditions, and take corrective action or report to appropriate personnel if unable to correct on own.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree in Industrial Control Systems or related field from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in repair and installation of varied industrial electrical instrumentation and control systems, with experience in PLCs and computer-based HMIs.
  • Knowledge of national electric code, operation, assembly, installation, and diagnosis of industrial instrumentation and control systems.
  • Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shift hours.
  • Sound work ethic, honesty, and moral character.

Working Conditions:

  • Frequently lifts up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequently lifts overhead.
  • Walks in an outside environment (including inclement weather conditions) on a daily basis, ranging from one to several miles per day.
  • Works in an environment with strong, foul odors.
  • Frequently uses visual skills to inspect birds, production charts, and scales.
  • Must use smelling senses to distinguish irregular odors.
  • Frequently enters confined space areas.
  • Frequently exposed to heat (incubators are degrees Fahrenheit).
  • Frequently reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crawling.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Wayne Farms is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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