Automation Controls Specialist

3 hours ago


Midlothian, Texas, United States SunOpta Full time
Job Summary

This position is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems, control systems, and process instrumentation throughout the facility. The successful candidate will perform routine and emergency maintenance on electrical distribution systems, digital and analog control systems, PLC systems and networks, pneumatic systems, transducers, sensors, and other plant electrical devices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install and terminate electrical systems, control systems, and process instrumentation
  • Perform routine and emergency maintenance on electrical distribution systems, digital and analog control systems, PLC systems and networks, pneumatic systems, transducers, sensors, and other plant electrical devices
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic components and systems
  • Perform periodic inspections, testing, adjustments, calibrations, and servicing activities necessary to maintain electrical and control systems in peak operating conditions
  • Assist in coaching and training employees as requested by management
Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • 3-5 years of PLC and HMI programming experience
  • Familiarity with Allen Bradley PanelView software and hardware
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
  • Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve moderate to complex issues associated with electrical and control systems
Preferred Qualifications
  • BS in electrical, mechanical, or computer engineering
  • 2-year technical degree with emphasis in electrical circuits, automation, and PLC programming
  • Ability to run all processors, CIPs, and monitor all surge tanks
  • Understanding of procedures for all allergens and how to prevent cross contamination
Working Conditions

This role is at our SunOpta Plant in Midlothian, TX. The shift will be a 2-2-3 pattern on days, 6 am - 6:30 pm. Some flexibility is needed.



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