Automation Technician

Automation Technician at Agropur summary:

The Automation Technician at Agropur is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing automated systems including PLC and HMI systems in a dairy production environment. This role requires an Associate’s or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology or related field, along with experience in electrical schematics, wiring, and mechanical drawing interpretation. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and advancement opportunities within a leading dairy producer of various cheese products.

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Invest in you, Join Agropur as a Automation Technician in Luxemburg, WI, USA. We
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The Automation Technician I uses knowledge of electronics, mechanics and computers to troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and computer-controlled systems.

Relocation assistance of $5000 (certain conditions apply)

How Agropur invests in YOU:

• Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance

• 401(k) with up to 7% company contributions
• 3 Weeks PTO on day 1
• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
• Paid parental leave
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Healthy work/life balance
  • 2 pay increases within first year!

What’s involved in this role:

We are looking for an Automation Technician in Luxemburg, WI.

• Salary $35,40
• $1.50 shift differential
• Double time on Sunday and holidays
• Schedule 2-2-3 12 hours shift 6pm to 6am
• Monitor Automated Systems using a computer.
• Trouble shoot the automation system using various PLC programs.
• Monitor and troubleshoot HMI Systems, making adjustments or modifications as needed.
• Preform checks and calibration of plant floor equipment.
• Preform scheduled maintenance work.
• Preform Completion of Documentation for scheduled maintenance work.
• Install new electrical circuits.

What you need to join our team:

• Associate’s or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology or related field required.
• Experience with reading mechanical drawings and electrical schematics including knowledge of redlining schematics for updates required.
• Experience with wiring electrical control panels or equipment remote actuators and inputs and outputs as well plumbing equipment, pneumatic or/and hydraulic lines required.
• Experience planning, selecting, testing, installing and maintaining equipment and other types of systems required.
• Minimum one (1) year of related experience required.
• Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

Where you’ll be working:

• Agropur’s US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheese making process. As one of the world’s largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy.
  
  Better World.

We dairy you! JOIN AGROPUR.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.

Keywords:

Automation Technician, PLC troubleshooting, HMI systems, Electrical schematics, Preventive maintenance, Dairy manufacturing, Instrumentation repair, Control panels wiring, Mechanical drawings, Automation systems