Automation Technician 7 (2nd Shift) – Kansas City Prepared Foods Plant
Job Summary
The Automation Technician role requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters including electricity and electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. The Automation Technician will perform high-level machine and systems troubleshooting and repair, assist engineering and plant staff with the specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems, and provide technical support for all phases of the operation.
Requirements
- Education: High School or GED required.
- Experience: 2+ years of automation experience and/or industrial maintenance experience. Experience in repair and troubleshooting of electrical, electrical controls, PLCs and mechanical systems required.
- Computer Skills: Standard computer skills; must have strong skills in document organization, the use of technical materials, and research techniques. Must either be proficient or become proficient in SAP Maintenance.
- Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with all team members.
- Special Skills: Must possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of management and operations personnel; critical thinking and problem-solving skills; with strong interpersonal skills.
- Travel: 1-5 trips per year outside of assigned location.
Qualifications
- Nice to have, but NOT required to be considered for this role: Training beyond high school including either an Associate (A.S.) degree in Electronics Technology (or closely related technical field), or experience which may include skilled trades programs or military training.
Skills
- Proficiency in multiple skill clusters including electricity and electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes.
- High-level machine and systems troubleshooting and repair.
- Able to assist engineering and plant staff with the specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems.
- Able to provide technical support for all phases of the operation.
Benefits
- BENEFITS ON DAY ONE OF EMPLOYMENT.
- EDUCATION ASSISTANCE!
Pay
PAY RATE: $47.75/hour, plus a shift differential. This position is eligible for overtime pay and is paid weekly.
Schedule
SHIFT: 2nd SCHEDULE: 2-2-3 rotating schedule. Work schedule requires working every other weekend. HOURS: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Relocation Assistance
Relocation Assistance Eligible: No
Local Candidates
LOCAL CANDIDATES WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY
Position Specific Requirements
- Applicants should either upload a resume to their application on Workday OR make sure their Career Profile in Workday is up to date and complete.
- Must reside in the United States to be considered.
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Requisition Number
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Application Instructions
If you would like to apply for this position, please submit your resume to [REDACTED] through the Workday application process. Unsolicited assistance is not accepted.