What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLC Controls Technician position at Land O'Lakes Inc?
PLC Controls Technician Pay: $36.48 - $40.38 per hour, depending on experience Shift & Working Hours: Wednesday to Saturday shift 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM. Days off: Sunday, Monday & Tuesday. This is a Union Facility, and this position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement. This role is part of our Dairy Foods division, which produces dairy products that represent real, simple goodness. We believe in the power of every drop of milk our farmers produce, and through innovation and improved production, we bring a little good to people’s lives. The Maintenance Controls Technician job duties: Program and maintain numerous process meters and transmitters. Examples: flow, level, pressure, temperature Troubleshoot Wonderware software related issues AS-I Fieldbus configuration and trouble shooting Ability to install, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC programs, control components - photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, timers, solenoids, and variable frequency drives (VFD’s) Calibrate process instrumentation per work instructions Provide maintenance support for all production and utilities related issues Perform preventative and corrective maintenance, disassemble, examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear, repair and replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery and equipment Must be willing to work on mechanical issues and be mentored by maintenance personnel Required Experience: 3 years' experience in industrial manufacturing maintenance Basic computer skills Experience with basic electrical systems, compressors, conveyers, gearing, hydraulics, packaging, PLC, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, and pumps Prior diagnostic, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance experience Working knowledge of Programmable Logic Control (PLC) Allen Bradley Preferred Experience: 5 years' experience in industrial manufacturing maintenance Two-year associate's degree in an established Electrical Technology Program. Experience with PLC’s, HMI’s, AC drives and industrial networks - Allen-Bradley preferred Certificate from an accredited school for Controls System or equivalent About Land O'Lakes, Inc. Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list. Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k). Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy. Neither Land O’Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested. Land O’Lakes is a Fortune 250, farmer-owned agriculture and food manufacturing cooperative. We are headquartered just outside the Twin Cities, with locations across the US and a presence in 60 countries around the world. For disability accessibility or disability accommodation help, please call our HR Solution Center at 844-565-4748, M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT. View your application status here.
Salary : $36 - $40
