Automation & Controls Coordinator - 12-Hour Shifts

The J.M. Smucker Company; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The J. M. Smucker Co. in Memphis, TN seeks a qualified technician to support machine control systems and Rockwell PLC hardware, programming, VFDs and HMI across 12-hour shift operations. The role requires strong problem solving, teamwork, and the ability to work with external technical resources.

Applicants should have 5+ years of experience and be able to work overtime as needed. Forklift experience is preferred and the position is based on site in Memphis.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience supporting machine control systems.
• Knowledge of Rockwell PLC hardware, PLC programming, VFDs and HMI.
• Experience with servos, encoders, linear actuators, pneumatic equipment and sensors.
• Ability to access technical manuals and work with external technical resources.
• Strong teamwork, problem solving and time management skills.

Skills

Machine control systems

Rockwell PLC

PLC programming

VFDs

HMI

Servos

Encoders

Linear actuators

Pneumatic equipment

Sensors

Bearings

Valves

Piping systems

Hydraulic systems

Steam systems

Gearboxes

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree or higher

Job description

The J. M. Smucker Co. in Memphis, TN seeks a qualified technician to support machine control systems and Rockwell PLC hardware, programming, VFDs and HMI across 12-hour shift operations. The role requires strong problem solving, teamwork, and the ability to work with external technical resources.

Applicants should have 5+ years of experience and be able to work overtime as needed. Forklift experience is preferred and the position is based on site in Memphis.