Electrical and Automation Systems Specialist

5 days ago


Traverse City, Michigan, United States Sara Lee Frozen Bakery,LLC Full time

Job Description

Sara Lee Frozen Bakery, LLC is a dynamic company that values innovation and customer satisfaction. We are seeking an experienced Electrical and Automation Systems Specialist to join our team.

Company Overview

We are a leading manufacturer of frozen bakery products with a rich history dating back to 2018. Our company has undergone significant changes since its acquisition by Kohlberg and Company, a private equity firm. This transformation has created a unique opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about process improvement.

About the Role

The Electrical and Automation Systems Specialist will play a critical role in supporting manufacturing operations by providing real-time technical assistance with machine control and automation systems. This individual will work closely with maintenance teams to establish and maintain robust controls structures and methodologies. The specialist will also contribute to capital processes by developing short-range and long-range automation requirements and plans.

Main Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting and Debugging: The specialist will be responsible for debugging new equipment and troubleshooting complex electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Technical Support: They will provide effective online support for PLCs, VFDs, servos, communications devices, vision systems, and other software tools.
  • Training and Development: The specialist will train others in all aspects of PLC programming, instrumentation, controls, and vision systems.
  • Network Topology Management: They will manage the controls network topology and interface with IT and business infrastructure.
  • Architecture Development: The specialist will develop controls architecture and methods for new applications and upgrades.
  • Software Maintenance: They will develop, support, and maintain software/program techniques.
  • Continuous Improvement: The specialist will support the continuous improvement system by providing design methods and approaches afforded by automation.
  • Standardization and Documentation: They will maintain current schematics, BOMs, programs, and other documentation of production equipment.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Experience: 5 years of experience with machine control and automation in a manufacturing environment.
  • Skills: Electrical power and control experience with the ability to program and troubleshoot Allen Bradley family of PLC's and interfaces, code dating equipment, Vision Systems, SPC, and related industrial hardware.
  • Certifications: None mentioned.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Estimated Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits: Sara Lee Frozen Bakery, LLC offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.



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