Controls Electrician Technician - Flour Mill

通用磨坊股份有限公司•Buffalo, NY

12d•$38 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

The Controls Electrician Technician - Flour Mill position is part of the manufacturing team at the Buffalo plant, which produces various well-known cereal brands and flour. This role is crucial for supporting, creating, integrating, troubleshooting, and improving processing and packaging control systems. The plant is located on Buffalo's waterfront and offers opportunities for career growth and community involvement. General Mills is committed to being a force for good and fostering a culture of learning and innovation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
3-5 years (minimum) of industrial electrical maintenance experience, including machine repair and troubleshooting
Must be recognized as a Controls Technician by General Mills Buffalo Standards
Electronic knowledge with 480v industrial wiring and troubleshooting experience
PLC programming, troubleshooting and instrumentation
Experience with AB PLC platforms; Servo Control Systems; Robotic Controls Systems
Ability to work rotating 8-hour shifts
Must possess the ability to understand and effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors, and others in the workplace regarding work matters (our business is generally conducted in English)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, push, pull, and twist for extended periods
Willingness to work in hot, cold, noisy, wet, or dusty conditions
Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms
Ability to follow human and food safety, quality, and grooming standards
Ability to wear such as protective clothing and equipment (Personal Protective Equipment -PPE) such as safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard/bump cap, hair/beard net, gloves, and face masks (when required)
Ability to work around high-speed machinery and food allergens
Applicants must meet a minimum 18-year age qualification.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing or production experience
HMI experience, Wonderware or Rockwell Panelview preferred
Experience in a manufacturing/production environment preferred

Responsibilities

Supporting, creating, integration, troubleshooting and improving a variety of processing/packaging controls systems including Wonderware, and PLC.
Reading and updating electrical and control schematics, piping and instrumentation diagrams
Providing technical support/skills for troubleshooting equipment and controls/equipment modifications
Design and layout circuits, install fixtures, wiring conduits, motors, and other electrical equipment/components
Performing both uptime and downtime preventative electrical maintenance
Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance
Assist other plant areas as assigned