Automation Technician II - Night Shift

Chobani•Twin Falls, ID

26d•$30 - $42

About The Position

The Automation Technician II assesses technical problems throughout the facility and implements vetted solutions in a timely manner. This role provides in-house support and requires strong troubleshooting and solution-providing skills, a customer-focused approach, effective teamwork, and collaboration with internal and external resources. The technician supports automation and electrical systems, serves as a technical resource to project teams, and helps train operations and other groups.

Requirements

3–5 years of electrical, PLC, and instrumentation experience working in an industrial facility.
Knowledge of PLC systems troubleshooting and programming, specifically Allen Bradley PLC.
General knowledge of HMI systems, focused on Rockwell Factory Talk View ME/SE or Inductive Automation Ignition.
Broad knowledge of automation and electrical devices and equipment.
Intermediate knowledge of personal computers and Windows operating systems.
Ability to use electrical diagrams, process flow diagrams, and piping and instrumentation diagrams.
Ability to cooperate effectively with personnel of different backgrounds and skill levels.
Ability to train and transfer knowledge to others.
Ability to create and maintain relevant documentation.
Ability to prioritize numerous tasks under time constraints and ensure tasks are completed.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in controls/automation or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical systems.
Identify root causes by observing mechanical systems and devices in operation, listening for problems, and using precision measuring and electrical testing instrumentation and other troubleshooting methods.
Provide maintenance break/fix support for automation-related issues and work with Automation Engineers on equipment repairs and improvements.
Serve as an automation and controls domain expert on local project teams and deliver training to operations and other groups as needed.
Provide high-level technical support for complex automation and electrical issues.
Redline automation-related programs and documentation, including PLC and HMI programs, electrical drawings, P&IDs, pin charts, functional analyses, and sequences of operations.
Assist plant or department members in developing and championing programs and projects as required.
Seek out best practices and share them with the organization.
Share general knowledge within facility and organizational peer groups.
Follow Chobani safety and GMP procedures and practices.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Disability insurance
Health savings account and flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay
Fertility and childcare assistance
12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment
Employee assistance program
Fitness discounts
Wellness reimbursement
On-site gym access at certain locations
120 hours of paid time off
11 paid holidays
Paid volunteer time off
Bonus and equity