Automation Engineer - JACKSONVILLE, United States - Danone North America
Description
About the jobAt Danone, Manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams.
We have an opening for anAutomation Engineerbased inJacksonville, FLThis position is a self-driven/self-motivated individual capable of working proficiently, both independently and as part of a team, without direct supervision.
The successful individual must have a passion for safety and be able to foster effective working relationships built upon trust and respect within all levels of the organization.
This position is responsible for control projects and will oversee/perform all phases of controls and automation project work and plant automation support.
This position will also focus on improving all aspects of existing automation, as well as, developing new automation equipment and controls integration optimization.
Additionally, responsibilities include metrology and instrumentation design and calibration. Lead, train & coach employees in maintenance and the repair of machinery and equipment.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format and completed with all required information Attend and practice all required training Lead predictive maintenance techniques on equipment to enhance uptime conditions Train maintenance mechanics and machine operators on maintenance techniques when called to troubleshoot or repair equipment Leads the completion of preventative maintenance and other reliability tasks, and leads in diagnostics, repairs and rebuilds of machines, partners with Automation Engineers & others on non-routine repairs and defect handling solutions Design control systems/ Upgrade control system Calibration of new and existing instruments, control valves, controllers, etc.
Industrial Maintenance, Automation, Robotics or equivalent training program completion Bachelor's Degree: (BS Degree in Chemical /Mechanical/Industrial Engineer is preferred) and/or
10+ years' experience in
automation and controls
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency with
Allen Bradley and Rockwell Authorization software/hardware, structured test programming
and familiar with VFD's Proficiency in MS Office and basic PC skills Understanding of network systems Capital project support experience Instrument calibration experience.
Certification preferred. Working knowledge of food industry standards; AIB, PMO and FDA regulations Excellent verbal and written communication skillsProven decision-making ability and works well in a team environment Ability to prioritize and multitask Ability to work various hours and shifts
Able to work overtime when required About usAt Danone North America, you'll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world like Activia, Silk, Two Good, Oikos, evian, and Happy Family.
You'll be part of the largest Certified B CorpTM in the world, working together to make sure our brands create real benefits for people, communities, and the planet.
We have 6,000+ employees across the U.S. and Canada.Come join our movement for a healthier world:
One Planet. One Health BY YOU. Danone North America doesn't just welcome what makes you unique, we value it. We're proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit and business needs.
We recruit, employ, train and promote regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, genetic characteristic or any other protected status.
Faithful to our values of openness and humanism, all our employees share in the commitment to engage one another with dignity and respect.
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