3rd Shift Machine Maintenance Technician Level 4

Michigan Turkey Producers•Wyoming, MI

66d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a hands-on, non-production operation role. Meeting USDA, HACCP, GMFP, and Company standards, and under the supervision of a Maintenance Manager and Controls Engineer, the functions of this role are to be responsible for performing preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, rebuilds and projects on all plant equipment in a safe and efficient manner. This role is also responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and supervising electrical control systems for machinery and equipment. The technician will work closely with the Plant Engineer and Maintenance Managers to plan and accomplish goals, assist the Project Coordinator in developing and implementing Cost Savings Solutions, and provide electrical and programming troubleshooting support for all plant equipment and processes.

Requirements

PLC and HMI programming experience (RSlogix 500, RSlogix 5000, FactoryTalk View ME & SE, PanelView & PanelView +)
Electrical troubleshooting with PLC and VFD experience.
Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Advanced computer skills.
Ability to solve computer system problems in a server environment.
Must be able to twist, bend, reach, and stand for 8 hours or the duration of the shift, in a wet cold environment.

Nice To Haves

VB Programming
Licensed Electrician or in the process of acquiring license
TIG welds stainless steel to “food grade” standards

Responsibilities

Assist all personnel with electrical and equipment troubleshooting as needed.
Perform and assist in PLC programming and maintaining files.
Design and develop HMI system.
Manage and assist with all controls documentation.
Help build and wire equipment panels, as necessary.
Manage assigned projects from start to finish.
Manage and assist with SOP documentation on various plant equipment and processes.
Assist Refrigeration Specialists as required.
Participation in HAZMAT.