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Maintenance Automation Technician

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$32 - 32 hourly

Job Description - Maintenance Automation Technician


Rich’s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. With more than 13,500 associates working globally in 100 countries and annual sales of $5.9 billion, Rich’s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich’s®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.


 


Purpose Statement

To support all aspects of production in repairing equipment specializing in PLC troubleshooting, networking, IT systems, and robotics.


Key Accountabilities and Outcomes

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:



  • Troubleshoot, Program, and backup all PLC’s and interfaces

  • Create and troubleshoot the PLC network including designing layout to support new equipment lines

  • Ensure PLC laptops have updated software to communicate to all equipment

  • Train Maintenance Personnel on PLC troubleshooting and reading ladder logic

  • Support Palletizing operation by learning Yaskawa Robotics

  • Installation, modification, and maintenance of equipment, according to engineering principles and safety regulations.

  • Maintenance of plant building, equipment, and machinery.

  • Maintain clean equipment and shop area.

  • Flexible work schedule covering all shifts and some weekends


Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

2-3 years’ experience in Automation Technology, preferably in a food production environment


Proficient with Excel and Word and able to administer and use PM program software


Flexible hours


Education and/or Experience                                                       


Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


 


Language Skills                                                 


Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.


 


Computer Skills                                                


To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Design software; Manufacturing software; Order processing systems; Project Management software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.



 


COMPENSATION


In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.


 


Annual Range/Hourly Rate


$32.00 - $32.00


 


 



 


 


Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Rich’s”), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.


 


Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich’s. Please contact Rich’s Associate Experience Network at [email protected] if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.


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