Automation Technician - Lead - A SHIFT

Tyson Foods, Inc.•Hillsdale, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is considered a Lead position. The Lead will guide others when the supervisor is not present. This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters including electricity and electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. The position will perform high-level machine and systems troubleshooting and repair, assist engineering and plant staff with the specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems, and provide technical support for all phases of the operation. This position can work in a hot, humid environment or cold, damp environment and slippery surfaces.

Requirements

Training beyond high school including either an Associate (A.S.) degree in Electronics Technology (or closely related technical field), or a combination of education and experience which may include skilled trades programs or military training.
4+ years of automation experience and/or industrial maintenance experience.
Standard computer skills; must have strong skills in document organization, the use of technical materials, and research techniques.
Must either be proficient or become proficient in SAP Maintenance.
Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with all team members.
Must possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of management and operations personnel.
Critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Resume will be required for consideration for this position.

Nice To Haves

Certifications in any technical field or techniques is a plus.

Responsibilities

Guide others when the supervisor is not present.
Perform high-level machine and systems troubleshooting and repair.
Assist engineering and plant staff with the specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems.
Provide technical support for all phases of the operation.