Controls Technical Specialist II Job Details | Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA
About The Position
Our Hartwell, Georgia, factory measures an impressive 500,000 square feet. It represents our most versatile facility to date, enabling us to switch product lines with greater speed and efficiency. Together, we take immense pride in producing and distributing the brands that our customers trust and that bring joy to pets' lives. In addition to offering excellent career opportunities to over 370 associates, we actively demonstrate our commitment to the community. We support local pet shelters and rescue efforts, as well as engage in education and hunger relief programs, ensuring that we make a positive impact beyond our factory walls. We also are doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal. As a Controls Technical Specialist II, you'll provide control system support for day-to-day manufacturing operations through software upgrades, electrical and controls troubleshooting, and more. You will play an active role in capital project implementations and support initiatives to drive continuous improvement. Finally, you will identify and develop controls system solutions that comply with all requirements at all levels of project development including hardware and overall electrical design.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- 5+ years' applicable experience in PLC software and hardware troubleshooting and/or PLC-based HMI systems.
- Associate's degree in a technical discipline.
- 3+ years' applicable experience in PLC software and hardware troubleshooting and/or PLC-based HMI systems. (positions such as Process Control Technician, Industrial Technician, Engineering Technician, Production Technician, Manufacturing Engineering Technician, PLC Programmer, Engineering Technician PLC, Industrial Automation, or other relevant position).
Responsibilities
- Ensure the group's work is prioritized and completed properly, efficiently, and in line with project timelines.
- Design, test, install, and troubleshoot controls system software and hardware upgrades utilizing structured text and ladder logic.
- Create documentation such as hardware specifications, descriptions of operations, electrical bid specs, ladder logic descriptors, and back-ups.
- Train Production Operators, Maintenance Technicians, and other staff on operation, troubleshooting, and improvement of controls systems as needed.
- Develop project scopes and estimates while providing planning, scheduling, and prioritization.
- Create PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions for plant operation aligned with all safety and company standards.
Benefits
- Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
