Automation Control Specialist

2 months ago

Nampa, Idaho, United States Lactalis Full time

LACTALIS IS OFFERING A $5000 HIRING BONUS FOR THIS POSITION 1/2 to be paid at 90 days and 1/2 to be paid at 180 days.

Lactalis North America is actively seeking qualified individuals to become part of our Maintenance team.

If you are in search of a distinctive opportunity with a company that boasts strong brands, professional expertise, and a vibrant work atmosphere that promotes entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on responsibility, and genuine career advancement, we invite you to connect with us.

Lactalis North America encourages you to share your STORY, your PASSION, and your EXPERTISE.

From your PASSION to ours

The Automation Control Specialist role will entail the development, oversight, and enhancement of programmable logic controllers (PLCs). This position also involves collaboration with contractors on significant projects, providing training to fellow technicians or supervisors, and being available for on-call duties during weekends and evenings. Responsibilities include assisting with the design, programming, and management of Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) along with any additional tasks as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program, troubleshoot, and repair various PLC systems.
  • Program, troubleshoot, and repair motor control systems.
  • Program, troubleshoot, and repair robotic systems.
  • Program, troubleshoot, and repair HMI systems.

From your STORY to ours

Education & Experience

  • A minimum of three years of experience in modifying, specifying, designing, and implementing automated control systems.
  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLC programming.
  • Familiarity with DeviceNet, ControlNet, and Ethernet protocols.
  • Knowledge of process control, sensors, transducers, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
  • Availability for after-hours and weekend support.
  • Active participation in new equipment related to automation and integration.
  • Preferred knowledge of PLC systems.

Specialized Knowledge & Skills

  • Experience with Ignition Historian.
  • SQL database management skills.
  • Familiarity with VMware and vSphere.

PLCs:

  • Experience with Allen Bradley Micrologix, CompactLogix, and ControlLogix lines.
  • Experience with Siemens Standard (S7-300) line.
  • Experience with Omron NJ501 line.

Motor Control:

  • Experience with Allen Bradley PowerFlex 750, 500, and 700 lines of VFDs.
  • Experience with SEW Eurodrive and Danfoss systems.

Robotics:

  • Experience with Fanuc pick & place robotic arms.
  • Ability to program, troubleshoot, and repair HMI systems within the facility.
  • Capability to write or modify PLC program logic as necessary.
  • Troubleshoot and repair peripheral devices, including temperature, pH, flow, and conductivity controllers, as well as VFDs as needed.

Employee Benefits

Lactalis offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for employees. Our total rewards program emphasizes fair compensation, performance-based pay, benefits, time off, career progression, and development opportunities.

We provide a full range of benefit options tailored to meet your personal needs, from traditional medical and dental plans to ancillary benefits such as accident and critical illness insurance, along with employee assistance programs. Choice and flexibility are central to our benefits program, ensuring you have the options and coverage levels that suit your individual requirements.

We recognize the importance of affordable benefits, which is why we contribute significantly toward the cost. We prioritize your financial well-being by offering company-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and a generous 401(k) plan.

Regarding time off, we value work-life balance, which is why all employees receive PTO days upon hire, in addition to designated annual holidays. We continually assess our total rewards program to provide valuable benefits for your overall wellness.

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