Electrical Controls Technician (F1: Weekday Day Shift) New Thornton, Co

Meati; Colorado; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Meati seeks an Electronic Controls Technician in Thornton, CO, to support operations through diagnosing and repairing complex systems in a dynamic food manufacturing setting. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a progressive compensation plan, and a robust benefits package, ensuring a strong work-life balance with a 4x3 schedule.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401K with company match

Generous Time Off and Floating Holidays

Mental health programs

Parental Leave

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage

Life/AD&D

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and food manufacturing preferred.
• Proficient with hand tools and repair techniques.
• Ability to work at heights with proper equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex machinery in a food manufacturing environment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and control circuits.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting Ladder Logic

Electrical Schematics

Mechanical Repair

Pneumatics

Fall Protection

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

Thornton, Co

The Role:

In the role of Electronic Controls Technician working in Thornton, CO, you will be part of Meati Operations.You will lead departmental operations towards the vision of a high-performance team culture and drive change management initiatives to continually improve both plant and process operations. You will contribute to theoperations manager group on-site developing short-term tactics, contributing to the plant maintenance strategy and troubleshooting electrical and controls equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair complex interrelated process machinery in a sanitary food manufacturing environment.
• Repair, diagnose, and troubleshoot electrical systems from service entry to controls data acquisition.
• Effectively troubleshoot, 4-20ma control circuits, 24vdc circuits, to 480v three phase and everything in between.
• Troubleshoot digital and analog signal systems including Allen Bradley PLCs, HART controls, Temperature, Pressure, and other sensors that integrate with our control systems.
• Provides preventative maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities with mechanical, pneumatic, steam, with a focus on electrical and communications systems.
• Responds to equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs to maintain production equipment in a full safe working capacity.
• Consistently follow food safety and good manufacturing practices
• Maintains compliance with SQF standards and use of appropriate PPE and meet all EH&S requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

The Work Schedule:

Meati is committed to re-imagining manufacturing and providing a schedule that allows our employees to maintain a great work-life balance while driving amazing results when on-site. In this role, you will work on a 12-hour, 4x3 schedule.

Qualifications:

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Maintenance and Food Manufacturing Industry experience preferred.
• Proven proficiency reading, writing and troubleshooting Ladder Logic required
• Proficiency in reading Electrical schematics, P&ID's and device Data Sheets required
• Must have proficiency with computers and able to sit at computer for long periods of time.
• Highly motivated, hardworking individual who enjoy working as a team, possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, and an obsessive commitment to customer safety, service, quality, and consistency.
• Must have a strong mechanical intuition and be proficient with hand tools and repair techniques.
• Ability to work at height with proper fall protection equipment.
• Ability to prioritize and manage workload efficiently with and without assistance and oversight.
• Ability to work in wide range of environments, including range of temperatures with proper PPE and safe practices when required.

Shift: Day Shift, F1, Mon - Wed, every other Thursday, 6am - 6:30pm

Compensation:

The starting wage for this role is $41.50 hourly, with opportunities to increase compensation to up to $49.50 through a level progression program. Actual compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401K with company match
• Generous Time Off and Floating Holidays
• Mental health programs at no cost
• Parental Leave, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage, and Life/AD&D

Equal Employment Opportunity: Meati is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Meati, we are committed to the highest quality and food safety standards. We expect our employees to comply with all relevant FDA requirements and external certifications (e.g. Kosher, Halal, etc.), where applicable.

About Meati

Based in Colorado, Meati is on a mission to build Good Energy from the ground up. Meati is a new, whole food made from nutrient-dense mycelium, delivering high-quality protein, dietary fiber, great taste, and much more. We work closely with Mother Nature to cultivate the complete protein she intended — one that’s been the root of our living world for millennia. We believe food should be simple, clean, and of course, delicious, which is why grow and nourish our mycelium to create nutrient-rich, whole food protein everyone can enjoy. Get to know more about Meati atmeati.com .

Our team is passionate about making the world a better place through good health and wellness, positive climate impact, and equitable access to nutrition around the world. This passion translates into the culture of our office, making Meati a lively, enjoyable, innovative, and inclusive place to work. This is an exciting time to be a part of the Meati team and the growing plant-based and alternative protein category.

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