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Instrumentation and Controls Specialist - 2nd Shift
Monday -- Friday 3:00pm - 11:00pm
Starting Pay Rate - $44.78/hr
General Summary:
Under the direction and supervision of the Technical and/or Maintenance Manager, this position will provide plant instrumentation and controls support in the design, assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting and commissioning of PLC-based control systems and instrumentation. This individual will be engaged in the area of automation throughout the plant and will be responsible for leading troubleshooting activities and assisting with improvement/capital work related to automation and instrumentation.
Essential Functions:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to build positive relationships at all levels of the organization Excellent communications skills - ability to communicate clearly and concisely in multiple media - verbal, written, etc. Excellent organizational/time management skills. Experience in the design, assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting and commissioning of PLC-based control systems, with the desire and ability to advance this skillset. Proven knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and Underwriter Laboratories (UL) standards, Allen Bradley Controls, AC and motor controls, and process sensors of all types Capability to calibrate and test instrumentation and controls, verify instrumentation accuracy and effectiveness and perform routine maintenance on the plant-wide controls system. Ability to interpret, red-line and prepare detailed control and instrumentation schematics, ladder logic diagrams, wiring schematics and PID's/PFD's. Ability to prioritize and direct work assignments in a fast-paced, dynamic, production driven work environment. Solid critical thinking skills and ability to create new, innovative ways to handle situations with a strong bias towards Continuous Improvement fundamentals. Understanding of lean manufacturing principles including 5S, TPM, RCA, etc. Strong computer skills (MS Office Suite, MS Project, CMMS and SAP). Working knowledge of SAP Maintenance Module and AutoCAD a plus. Ability to methodically collect and analyze data and make appropriate recommendations. Strong knowledge of production operation, including equipment, materials, workflow, etc.
Education/Experience:
3-5 years of controls/instrumentation/electrical experience in a high volume, multiple SKU, fast-paced manufacturing environment. CPG and/or experience in a FDA-regulated manufacturing environment preferred. Must be shift flexible to work various hours and shifts as needed, especially during large projects, installations, etc. Formal training in control systems and instrumentation, or equivalent work experience, required.
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