Maintenance Instrumentation Specialist - 2nd Shift, Team 3

Grande Cheese; Brownsville (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Grande Cheese, a leader in Italian cheese manufacturing, is hiring a Maintenance Instrumentation Specialist for 2nd shift. The role involves providing facility-specific support, programming, and training on PLC systems, critical for the cheese and whey production process. Ideal candidates will have an Associate Degree and significant experience in maintenance and electrical systems.

Benefits

Free onsite clinics

Free onsite fitness center

Free healthy snacks throughout facility

Health and wellness reimbursement program

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years related Maintenance experience.
• Advanced knowledge of control panel programming.
• Experience with industry-standard software and systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide support on Control, Information, and Electrical systems.
• Train and mentor staff on PLC systems.
• Assist in the manufacturing process of cheese and whey.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Industrial Wiring Knowledge

Project management skills

Advanced math and problem solving

Electrical concepts

Intermediate mechanical knowledge

Pneumatic & hydraulic knowledge

Industrial Computer Knowledge

Industrial Network Knowledge

Education

2 Year / Associate Degree in an Electrical or related technical field

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Job description

Maintenance Instrumentation Specialist - 2nd Shift, Team 3

With more than 80 years of crafting “The Finest Italian Cheeses That Money Can Buy”, Grande is a leader in the industry! Whether partnering with independent pizzerias from coast-to-coast to ensure they’re delivering the very best pizza to their customers or assisting our food manufacturing partners in delivering specialty whey ingredient solutions, our commitment to quality can’t be matched. While Grande’s reputation of excellence in the market is important, we believe our commitment to our workplace and community culture is of equal merit – our Associates come first at Grande. To complement our industry-leading benefits, Grande puts an emphasis on your career growth opportunities, while always promoting a positive work/life balance and supporting the communities in which we live and work. If you want to learn more about our company – what we do and how we go about it – or learn more about our beautiful, state-of-the-art corporate headquarters, visit www.grande.com .

• Free onsite clinics.
• Free onsite fitness center.
• Free healthy snacks throughout facility.
• Health and wellness reimbursement program.

In Fond du Lac (FDL) you get the full four-season experience – warm in the summer with highs reaching into the 80s and plenty of sunshine for golf, biking, camping and live music under the open sky, and brisk air in the winter with average temps in the 20s and ample snow for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, ice fishing and winter festivals. The greater FDL area (population 43,000) is easy to get around and roughly an hour drive to almost all major metros in the state (Milwaukee, Madison and Fox Cities/Green Bay). We’ve been rated “Top 100” in job growth among small U.S. metro areas. Additionally, our cost of living is 4% below the national average and you’ll pay 21% less for housing, rent and property taxes compared to the rest of the country. From wonderful educational partners (public and private K12 schools and three local colleges/universities), a plethora of things to do/see, and a vibrant business and commerce community… learn more about how you can call Fond du Lac, HOME!

Job Summary

Grande Cheese is now hiring a Maintenance Instrumentation Specialist to provide facility-specific support to operations, engineering and maintenance Associates on Control, Information, and Electrical systems. In this role, you will aid our Cheese and Whey manufacturing with their PLC systems to include training, mentoring and consultation in Studio 5000, AVEVA and others. Apply today to support the manufacturing efforts of “The Finest Italian Cheeses That Money Can Buy”.

Shift: 2nd, 5pm-5am

What you need to be considered for the role:

• 2 Year / Associate Degree in an Electrical or other related technical field required. An equivalent level of experience may be considered
• Minimum of five (5) years related Maintenance experience required
• Advanced experience and comprehensive knowledge of:
• PLC programming
• HMI programming AC Drive Fundamentals (configuration, programming, troubleshooting, Servo Drives)
• Industrial Wiring Knowledge (conduits, 480v systems, distribution, MCC, MCP, Ethernet networks, Arc Flash, control panels)
• Industrial Computer Knowledge (Ethernet, network switches)
• Industrial Network Knowledge (Data highway, Ethernet, Controlnet, Devicenet, serial communication)
• Computer Programming Knowledge (Microsoft VBA, Basic)
• Project management skills and experience
• Advanced math and problem solving skills
• Advanced electrical concepts (demonstrated knowledge of control wiring, programming and operation of various control panels, transducers, machines, etc.)
• Intermediate mechanical knowledge (machine guarding, drive belt installation & alignment, seal replacements, etc.)
• Advanced pneumatic & hydraulic knowledge (replace and repair; check valves; filter assembly, etc.)
• Working knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC

Qualifications

Education

Required

Associates Degree

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About the company

Independent Italian Cheese Manufacturer and Specialty Grocer since 1955. Five locations in Toronto, Vaughan and Richmond Hill.

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