industrial scada engineer - Atwater, United States - Joseph Gallo Cheese Company

Description

Job Description

We are one of the most respected premium all-natural cheese makers in North America, and we continue to win prestigious awards for, not only our high-quality products, but also in recognition of our passion for sustainable practices. Today, we are in our third generation as a family business, who seeks innovative opportunities to maximize profitability & return on all assets, while being a trusted & responsible employer, who actively participates in the community & who cherishes the natural environment.

Our success is based upon the quality of the employees that we hire-top-notch talent who share our company's commitment to our customers and a passion for making the country's finest quality products, using only all natural ingredients.

Our employees are our greatest driving force, and we pride ourselves on ensuring their stability. All our employees receive Life Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program Joseph Gallo Farms also offers a competitive benefits package at a group rate to all our full-time employees and their dependents.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan w/ company match
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Educational Reimbursement
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, etc.)
• Free cheese

Summary of function: The Industrial SCADA Engineer is responsible for designing and programing software to automate design and industrial programing tasks.

Essential Job Functions:

• High level language programming for a variety of applications. This includes .NET, Java, Python, C, C++, etc.
• SQL database design and programming including stored procedures
• Read/Write in Ladder Logic
• Design and program custom industrial applications in Ignition and Factory Talk
• Basic Understanding of VLAN and Private Networks
• Familiar with Allen Bradley and other common PLC's
• Design and program reporting systems using data stored in SQL databases
• Design and program web-based applications.
• Learn to break deliverables down into tasks and update manager on task progress.
• Learn to communicate with management and end users regarding scope changes
• Upon learning the scope of the project, program using various industrial SCADA packages on various project sizes without the supervision of a project lead, manager, or project manager.
• Upon learning the scope of the project, program using various industrial MES packages on various project sizes without the supervision of a project lead, manager, or project manager.
• Design intuitive, easy-to-navigate, aesthetically pleasing user interfaces within the scope of the project.
• Program clean, professional looking interfaces on a variety of platforms within the scope of the project.
• Implement and design software to support proper testing prior to commissioning.
• Maintain a current technical skill set through any means necessary including reading, online training, attending seminars, formal classroom training, project experience, etc.
• Provide technical oversight and quality control on projects to ensure project success.
• Help mentor and train others throughout the organization as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science, Math, Software, Chemical, Mechanical or electrical engineering preferred, or relevant experience.
• Experience with Ignition or Sepasoft is plus.
• Understand at least two of the following: C#, C++, Java, Python
• Proficiency in the design/architecture and programming of SQL databases
• Proficiency in web-based development and systems programming
• Proficiency in commonly used industrial communications hardware including Ethernet, RS-232, and RS-485
• Proficiency in commonly used industrial protocols including Modbus, CIP, OPC-UA, and TCP/IP
• Ability to quickly understand complex applications.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply industry standard software design practices and programming methodologies.
• If not already certified, attain at least two of the Ignition gold, Wonderware Certified Developer, or WinCC OA Certified Engineer status within first year of employment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• May sit for long periods of time.
• Visual acuity to perform reading and computer functions.
• May lift or carry up to 25 pounds.
• Infrequent travel to local post office or bank.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office environment. This description is a general statement and does not include other duties as assigned.

This description is a general statement and does not include other duties as assigned.

Joseph Gallo Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer / EEO