Process Controls Technician (3rd shift)

GSF External Careers; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive Benefits

Job summary

Golden State Foods is seeking a Process Controls Technician to support Liquid Products manufacturing, packaging, and sanitation operations. You will program and troubleshoot controls, monitor equipment, and support safety and efficiency across the line.

The ideal candidate has an associate’s degree in industrial electronics or equivalent experience, strong knowledge of Rockwell/Allen Bradley, and solid teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-year associate’s degree in industrial electronics or related field, or 5 years of technical experience in manufacturing.
• Must understand controls programming and electrical systems used in production facilities.
• Strong safety mindset with ability to follow procedures and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support production, maintenance, and engineering to ensure safe, efficient processes.
• Program, monitor, and troubleshoot process equipment including SCADA systems.
• Interact with plant personnel, contractors, vendors, and construction groups to optimize performance.

Skills

Safety awareness

Technical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree in industrial electronics

Tools

Rockwell software

Allen Bradley components

Job description

Description

ABOUT GOLDEN STATE FOODS

Golden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the food service industry, offering an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the values of quality service and integrity, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to our ongoing success.

ABOUT THE JOB

Process Controls Technician

JOB SUMMARY

The Process Controls Technician supports production, maintenance, and engineering to ensure safe/efficient/cost effective processes for the Liquid Products manufacturing, packaging, and sanitation operations. Programming, monitoring, and troubleshooting of all process equipment to include; controls/programming for manufacturing/sanitation, controls/programming for filling/packaging equipment, controls/programming for steam/water/product temperature controls/charts and other recording devices, bulk tank level electronic monitoring, bulk ingredient meter verification, special project support, SCADA systems support, and others as may be assigned

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Ensure Safety standards and procedures for associates
• Must be dependable, engage and improve overall process performances with pro-active versus re-active approach.
• Must possess and demonstrate strong technical skills and be abreast of the latest controls technologies, including but not limited to Rockwell software and Allen Bradley components.
• Displays Teamwork within the department and across departments
• Must possess and demonstrate above average verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills.
• Must be able to interact effectively with plant personnel as well as contractors, vendors and construction groups.
• Maintains Internal and External Customer satisfaction
• Must perform under accelerated timelines and possess above average problem solving, mathematical and analytical skills.
• Must be organized, detail-oriented and a self-starter.
• Must have experience with machine and manufacturing technologies.

Education & Experience

Minimum 2-year associate’s degree in industrial electronics or related field or 5 years of industry experience with extended work experience in technical fields of programming, logic controls and electrical in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Language Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and group situations to customers, clients, and other team members of the organization.
• Ability to use effective problem solving skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment and/or clothing.
• Sit 8 or more hours per day.
• Stand/walk 7 or more hours per day.
• Frequently bend, reach, twist/turn and climb.
• Occasionally squat.
• Occasionally lift less than 5 lbs from floor to overhead and carry 30 feet.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs from floor to shoulder and carry 30 feet.
• Occasionally lift up to 100 lbs from floor to shoulder and carry 5 feet.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision

Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions

• Constantly work in damp, wet, humid and slippery environments.
• Constantly work near moving equipment with fumes or airborne debris.
• Constantly work in extreme heat/cold.
• Constantly work in high noise levels requiring hearing protection.
• Occasionally work in high places.
• Occasionally work with toxic or caustic chemicals

Machines/Tolls/Equipment/Software

• Bump cap, hair net, safety glasses, hearing protection, and uniform or smock.
• Knife and small hand tools

WHY JOIN US

Golden State Foods (GSF) is one of the largest diversified suppliers in the food industry, manufacturing a range of products including sauces, dressings, condiments, syrups, and toppings for leading restaurant and retail brands.

Join GSF and grow your career with a global food industry leader who:

• People First: At Golden State Foods, we're not just a company; we're a dynamic community where your talents are celebrated, and your ambitions are nurtured.
• Values Driven: Our core values drive everything we do, creating a culture of innovation, integrity, and excellence. But we're not content with just being great; we strive for greatness in every aspect of our work.
• People Development: At GSF we strive to continually develop our people to prepare us all for the needs of tomorrow.
• Philanthropy & Sustainability: We're committed to making a difference beyond our walls through philanthropy and sustainability efforts across all our locations around the globe.
• Extensive Benefits: Golden State Foods believes in a holistic approach to wellness focusing on the whole person with benefits that support those needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our company values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.

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