Automation Specialist

Agropur; United States; On-site; USD 39,778 - 56,653; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company contributions

3 Weeks PTO on day 1

Paid parental leave

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A leading dairy producer is seeking an Automation Specialist in Luxemburg, WI. The role involves monitoring automated systems, troubleshooting, and performing scheduled maintenance. Candidates should possess an Associate's or Technical degree in Electrical Technology, with at least one year of related experience. The company offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, ensuring a healthy work/life balance. Join us and be part of a diverse community committed to quality production.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of related experience required.
• Experience with wiring electrical control panels and plumbing equipment.
• Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Automated Systems using a computer.
• Troubleshoot the automation system using various PLC programs.
• Perform checks and calibration of plant floor equipment.
• Install new electrical circuits.

Skills

Reading mechanical drawings

Understanding electrical schematics

Wiring electrical control panels

Troubleshooting automation systems

Performing scheduled maintenance

Education

Associate’s or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology

Job description

Automation Specialist – Agropur

Job Type: Regular

Text keyword “Agropur” to 608‑564‑5884 and then text JR21691 to apply today!

Invest in you, Join Agropur as an Automation Technician in Luxemburg, WI, USA. We dairy you!

Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with up to 7% company contributions
• 3 Weeks PTO on day 1
• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
• Paid parental leave
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Healthy work/life balance
  • 2 pay increases within first year!

Responsibilities

• Salary $35,40
• $1.50 shift differential
• Double time on Sunday and holidays
• Schedule 2‑2‑3 12 hours shift 6pm to 6am
• Monitor Automated Systems using a computer.
• Trouble shoot the automation system using various PLC programs.
• Monitor and troubleshoot HMI Systems, making adjustments or modifications as needed.
• Preform checks and calibration of plant floor equipment.
• Preform scheduled maintenance work.
• Preform Completion of Documentation for scheduled maintenance work.
• Install new electrical circuits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology or related field required.
• Experience with reading mechanical drawings and electrical schematics including knowledge of redlining schematics for updates required.
• Experience with wiring electrical control panels or equipment remote actuators and inputs and outputs as well plumbing equipment, pneumatic or/and hydraulic lines required.
• Experience planning, selecting, testing, installing and maintaining equipment and other types of systems required.
• Minimum one (1) year of related experience required.
• Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

Location

Agropur’s US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award‑winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by‑products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world’s largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World. Agropurus.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

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