Controls & Automation Technician - Food Production

Permanent Controls and Automation technician needed for Food Manufacturing company on 1st shift! This Jobot Job is hosted by : Hunter Prater Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary : $35 - $45 per hour A bit about us : Growing Food Manufacturing company seeks an experienced Controls Technician to join the team. Experience troubleshooting and programming PLC's is a must! Why join us? Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Generous PTO Room for growth within the organization 1st shift Job Details Job Details : We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls & Automation Technician to join our dynamic team in the Food Production sector of the Manufacturing industry. This is a permanent, full-time position that offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology to optimize our food production processes. As a Controls & Automation Technician, you will be at the forefront of ensuring our manufacturing equipment operates smoothly, efficiently, and safely. Responsibilities : Design, install, program, and troubleshoot automated production equipment. Maintain, repair, and improve controls on machines and equipment for optimal performance. Develop and implement software to manage machine controls and data analytics. Use variable frequency drives (VFD) to control the speed of machinery and equipment. Work with Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and other control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of automation projects. Maintain detailed documentation of all automation and control systems. Train team members on the operation and troubleshooting of automated systems. Comply with all safety and health regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area. Stay updated with the latest technologies, techniques, and best practices in control systems and automation. Qualifications : Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Controls & Automation Technician, preferably in the Food Production sector of the Manufacturing industry. Strong knowledge of automation, controls, troubleshooting, VFD, and Allen Bradley PLCs. Proven ability to design, install, program, and troubleshoot automated production equipment. Proficient in the use of various software for machine control and data analytics. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Commitment to adhering to all safety and health regulations. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related field is preferred. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Controls & Automation Technician who is passionate about automation and eager to make a significant impact in a leading organization in the food production industry. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobots policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at . By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and / or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here :