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PLC/SCADA Controls Specialist – Food Processing Automation
PLC/SCADA Controls Specialist – Food Processing AutomationBridor USA • Salt Lake City, UT, US
PLC / SCADA Controls Specialist – Food Processing Automation

PLC / SCADA Controls Specialist – Food Processing Automation

Bridor USA • Salt Lake City, UT, US
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Do these challenges sound like you?

  • Solving a line stoppage by tracing a sensor fault through a PLC rung and HMI tag map?
  • Tuning a drive and refining logic to boost throughput without compromising product quality?
  • Commissioning new equipment while keeping rigorous food safety standards front and center?

If so, Bridor USA’s new Salt Lake City industrial bakery is where you’ll make an immediate impact.

Who you’ll report to & how you’ll ramp

You will report to the Maintenance Manager. To prepare for start-up, you’ll receive hands-on training at our facilities in Vineland, NJ and Boucherville, Canada , traveling about every two weeks until the Salt Lake City plant is fully operational in early 2026 .

What you’ll do

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair PLCs, HMIs, sensors, conveyors, and automated packaging systems
  • Perform scheduled PMs and calibrations on control systems and instrumentation
  • Diagnose automation issues quickly to minimize downtime and stabilize production
  • Work cross-functionally with Production, QA, and Engineering to meet operational and food safety targets
  • Modify and optimize control logic to increase throughput, reduce waste, and improve consistency
  • Document all changes, maintenance activities, and compliance records accurately
  • Adhere to GMP, HACCP, SQF, FDA, USDA requirements
  • Support commissioning and integration of new automation technologies and equipment
  • What you’ll bring

  • Degree or technical certification in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
  • 2+ years in industrial automation within food manufacturing or a regulated process environment
  • Hands-on experience with automated packaging, robotics, or vision inspection systems
  • PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), HMI development, and industrial networking expertise
  • Knowledge of food-grade equipment, sanitary design, and CIP systems
  • Familiarity with Mitsubishi, B&R, Tele-Mecanique, Wonderware, and motor drives (Mitsubishi, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Lenze, SWE)
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical manuals
  • How you work

  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
  • Clear communicator and effective collaborator
  • Independent, flexible, and inventive under pressure
  • Organized with sharp attention to detail
  • Environment & schedule

  • Operate around machinery with noise and temperature variance—from blast freezers to boiler rooms
  • Standing, walking, ladder climbing, and occasional lifting
  • Flexibility for weekends or on-call support as needed
  • Your proficiencies

  • PLC Troubleshooting Skills
  • Electrical Schematics
  • CAD Software
  • Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
  • Production Optimization
  • PLC Programming Experience
  • High Voltage Systems
  • Pneumatics Troubleshooting
  • Tools & technologies

  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • PLCs : Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, B&R Industrial Automation
  • Servo Motors
  • Standards you live by

  • GMP, HACCP, SQF, FDA, USDA
  • Help us commission a cutting-edge facility and set the bar for consistent, high-quality baked goods through robust automation.

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