CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIALIST I (NIGHT SHIFT)

Company: Nestle
Location: Eden
Posted on: October 24, 2024

Job Description:

We're a leader in the pet care industry, which means we're not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.POSITION SUMMARYAs a Controls Technical Specialist, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and enhancing the accuracy, reliability and system control's data credibility of PLC and PC-based automation systems. In this role, you will oversee PLC upgrades and wiring modifications on production equipment, and work directly with our maintenance team to troubleshoot and support production line modifications.Position schedule will be on a 2/2/3 and 6pm - 6am night shift.Configure, program, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controls (PLC)Perform preventive maintenance for controls and organize electrical/control parts inventoryProvide programming and electrical support on plant capital projectsImplement control systems software upgradeProvides instrumentation, PLC and HMI/SCADA software and hardware support to plant maintenance staffRequirementsAssociate's degree in a technical, electrical, or related discipline or completed electrical apprenticeship and 1+ years of experience in PLC software and hardware troubleshooting, PC-based HMI-systems, electrical or military related experienceORHigh School Diploma or GED with 3+ years of experience in PLC software and hardware troubleshooting, PC-based HMI-systems, electrical or military related experienceThe approximate range for this position is $61,000 - $83,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.Nestl-- offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more About Us - Making an Impact - Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)REQUISITION ID322506It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl--. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl-- seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl-- home.The Nestl-- Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy

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