Electrical Engineer

Butterball Careers•Raeford, NC

11d•Onsite

About The Position

At Butterball, we exist to help people pass love on. As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished memories, providing quality, great tasting products that make meals something to celebrate every day. We proudly believe that life at Butterball means having a team who supports you, having the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, and making an impact on the health of others daily. Whether you choose to work at one of our five (5) manufacturing facilities in NC, AR, MO, farms in AR, NC, and KS, corporate office in NC, IL, or in the field, we believe we have an opportunity for everyone to succeed. At Butterball, we believe in fostering a culture where every team member is valued, has the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to our success. Join us in our Purpose and apply for an opportunity today!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or closely related field.
Understand and troubleshoot control voltage and line voltage.
Understanding and utilizing industry electrical prints.
Effective PLC maintenance and troubleshooting.
Understands Vacuum theory.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate effectively and follow verbal and written instructions.
Follow diagrams, operation manuals and manufacturing instructions.
Must be able to troubleshoot malfunctions in timely manner and find resolution.
Must pass a background check, drug screen.
Must be able to read and write.
Need to be familiar in SPC, HACCP, GMP’S SSOP’S and USDA.
Computer skills with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Ability to read technical documents and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

Analyze and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems in facility production equipment, identifying root causes and engineering solutions to prevent recurrence.
Design and implement improvements to electrical control systems to optimize production efficiency and reduce downtime.
Develop and oversee preventive programs based on engineering analysis to enhance overall equipment performance.
Ensure all electrical systems and components comply with relevant safety regulations and electrical codes.
Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation to guide system diagnostics and upgrades.
Program and configure Allen Bradley hardware, software, and drives for production automation and process control.
Lead technical projects, including the installation and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and quality assurance, to maintain compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and product standards.
Provide technical training and guidance to maintenance staff and production operators on electrical systems and best practices.
Maintain up-to-date documentation on electrical systems, modifications, and activities for compliance and continuous improvement efforts.