- Degree in an industrial controls or industrial automation technology
- Food/beverage manufacturing experience is strongly preferred
- 1+ years' experience in a related field
- Knowledge of Controls and PLCs required, including:
- Electrical knowledge of 3 phase systems required, including:
- Mechanical knowledge/skills strongly preferred, including:
Maintenance Tech 3 - Rothschild, United States - Kerry
Description
Requisition ID 47888
Position Type (US)Full Time
Career Function Engineering and Maintenance
Recruiter
Posting Type DNI
Kerry is a global leader in taste & nutrition. Our manufacturing facilities produce and supply the world with over 15,000 different food, beverage, and pharmaceutical products throughout the world. With a commitment toward sustainability and reputation for innovation, a career with Kerry offers you the chance to change the way the world sees food and nutrition. A career with Kerry is something you can feel good about.
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
Where you'll work:
Our Rothschild, WI location is part of our Applied Health and Nutrition division and is responsible for our biopharmaceutical needs for Kerry customers and brands. This site is one of two that works with specialized lactose protein within the Kerry organization People may not realize we're more than just great taste when it comes to food and beverage products - we truly are committed to nutrition and sciences as well
Second shift – 2PM-10PM, Mon-Fri
$34.70/hr + .65 cents shift diff
On Call Rotation
Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
Sign on Bonus - $2000
Ability to grow with a multinational company
The starting wage for this role is $34.70 per hour. This position may also be eligible for a shift differential and/or overtime. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).
Key responsibilities
- Write PLC code from scratch; includes ladder logic, structured text, and function block (RS Logix, Visual Basic)
- Able to set up VFD drives (specifically Powerflex) utilizing the HMI device on the drive (motor overloads, start sources, enter motor nameplate information, etc.)
- Must demonstrate knowledge of current Allen Bradley PLC and industrial controls
- Troubleshoot PLC and network issues quickly and effectively (including but not limited to those areas described above, instrument accuracy issues, messaging errors, I/O faults, power supply issues, etc.)
Qualifications and skills
Create new and modify existing iFix operator interface screens in a multiple SCADA server environment (includes new graphics, screens, navigation, interface, etc.)
- Generate trends within iFix and iFix Historian, and to display them on operator interface
- Able to explain 3-phase motor control circuits, including breakers, starters, overloads, MCC buckets, and control circuits
- Explain NEC codes, how to ensure compliance and how to use the reference book
- General working knowledge of piping fitting, specifically threaded fittings and understanding of pipe sizes and schedules
- Explain and demonstrate cutting torch use for cutting and heating
- Demonstrate basic welding skills, with focus on TIG welding of stainless steel (small brackets, light duty, non-structural)
- Ability to weld light-wall stainless piping (ferrules, fittings, etc.)
- Inspect and change bearings of different types (pillow block, pilot, flange, etc.)
- Able to properly select v-belts and timing belts, properly tension and align pulleys
- Ability to troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and replace a variety of pumps, including centrifugal and positive displacement pumps
- Able to troubleshoot and rebuild pneumatic control valves, including disassembly, replacing worn and damaged components, reassembly, and final testing
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. EEO is the Law poster can be found here. Additional information can also be here .
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.