Automation Technician

Tyson Foods, Inc. • Dallas, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Join Our Team in the Prepared Foods Division as an Automation Technician! 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.

Requirements

• Training beyond high school 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.
• Must not have 4 or more attendance points for locations on an 8 point policy (on application date)
• No written warning in the past six (6) months
• No suspension on record for the last 12 months

Nice To Haves

• Certifications in any technical field or techniques is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for all phases of the operation.
• Perform high-level troubleshooting and repair tasks on machines and systems.
• Assist engineering and plant staff with the specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems.
• Work effectively within a team, collaborating with colleagues to solve problems and enhance operations.
• Convey technical information effectively and contribute to productive discussions aimed at improving processes and resolving issues.

Benefits

• paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree