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Electrical and Automation Technician

Employer
TreeHouse Private Brands
Location
Lakeville, Minnesota
Start date
Apr 24, 2019
Closing date
May 24, 2019

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Job Details

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

MN Lakeville

Job Type:

Production Maintenance

Job Posting Title:

Electrical & Automation Technician - Nights

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following Electrical/programming skills on the following technologies:

  • PLCs: Allen Bradley, Pico, Micro, CompactLogix, SLC500, ControLogix, Guardlogix and PLC-5
  • Servo’s: Ultra, Kinetix
  • Networks: Ethernet /IP, Sercos, DH-485, DH+ and Remote I/O
  • Safety devices: Guard I/O, Safety relays
  • Drives: PF4, PF40, PF70, PF525, PF700Software: RSLinx, DriveExecutive, RSLogix5, RSLogix500, RSLogix5000, PanelBuilder32, FactoryTalk View and RSNetworx
  • Banner, Turck and SICK photoelectric and Proximity sensors.
  • Inter-Machine Communications:  Optimization control and process level interlocks.
  • Computer Skills including familiarity with:  Excel, Word, and SAP

Calibration duties including:

  • Calibrate flow meters, RTDs, thermocouples, pressure sensors, scales, etc.
  • Documenting calibration results

ELECTRICAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

  • Multimeters’/DC voltage and amperage, milliamp, millivolt, Ohm’s, frequency and min/max reading
  • Strong knowledge of 120VAC control circuits, 24VDC control circuits and Industrial Power 3 Phase 480V
  • Calibration equipment
  • Daily checklist (start-up Electrical)
  • Red line prints to reflect wiring changes
  • Completing the following Work Activity Types: 
  • PM01 – One Time Work Request;
  • PM02 – Equipment Breakdown’s,
  • PM03 – Preventive Maintenance Routines.
  • Entering work activity into THS SAP. 
  • Re-builds of contactors and minor electrical components where applicable.
  • Maintain close working relationship with equipment operators and line team leaders
  • Troubleshoot emergency equipment failures
  • Abide by all plant rules/policies including Safety, Quality, GMP regulations and perform good housekeeping practices
  • Working with the other Maintenance Technicians to increase their electrical skills
  • Must be able to work in a team based environment with all departments
  • Backfill Maintenance Mechanic position based on business needs.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical/industrial skills.
  • Electrical math (OHMS LAW) and measuring skills.
  • Skill in operation of company tools and equipment.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to think and react quickly, ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to make independent judgments which have moderate impact on the organization.
  • Ability to balance and achieve positive results in the areas of Safety, Quality, Productivity and Cost.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • Degree in an Industrial Electrical Technical Field or Electrical Industrial is preferred.
  • Highly skilled electrical troubleshooting of plc’s, servo’s, and safety relays for bad components or faulty wiring.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical print interpretation (European, American, etc.)
  • Utilize a computer (laptop/desktop) to troubleshoot and repair faulty networked components.
  • Strong knowledge of PLC's and VFD controlled machinery
  • Proficient in troubleshooting, and repair of electrical components

Disability Assistance
TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including those with disabilities.  If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com. In your email please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting and a description of the position for which you are applying.

EEO Considerations

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

Company

TreeHouse Foods is a private label food and beverage leader focused on customer brands and custom products. When customers partner with TreeHouse, they can expect access to an industry-leading portfolio, strategic vision, on-trend innovation and insights, world-class supply chain, operational excellence and flexibility, collaborative approaches and dedicated customer service.

Our strategy is to be the leading supplier of private label food and beverage products by providing the best balance of quality and cost to our customers. We engage with retail grocery, food away from home and industrial and export customers, including most of the leading grocery retailers and foodservice operators in the United States and Canada.

Our portfolio includes a variety of shelf stable and refrigerated products including baked goods, beverages, condiments, meals, and snacks.

Customers can expect comprehensive flavor profiles including natural, organic and preservative-free ingredients in many categories and packaging formats.

With approximately 14,000 employees in over 40 manufacturing facilities across the United States, Canada and Italy. TreeHouse Foods is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.

We are committed to our team members and support their personal and professional growth. We are seeking individuals who are knowledgeable, have a strong work ethic and are team oriented. If this sounds like you, consider joining our talent network.

Company info
Telephone
952-469-7506
Location
21325 Hamburg Avenue
Lakeville
MN
55044
US

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