What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical PLC and Controls Supervisor position at Interfor?
Electrical PLC and Controls Supervisor, DeQuincy, Louisiana
When you join our team as a Electrical PLC and Controls Supervisor, you will be responsible for the electrical department and staff, and will provide technical expertise in machine automation and electrical systems. The successful candidate will also be responsible for driving continuous improvement in electrical systems and process controls to enhance mill operating efficiency. You will support ensuring consistency andcompatibility in the process control program through implementingstandards along with training and support of mill electronic techniciansand electricians.
What You'll Do
- Plan and coordinate electrical day to day tasks and improvement projects throughout the plant site.
- Hands on involvement in machinery troubleshooting when required.
- Assist the Maintenance Planner in assigning work tasks and set priorities for electrical staff ensuring safety, quality and efficiency.
- Provide process control and automation programming and troubleshooting expertise.
- Work in conjunction with maintenance and operations staff to maximize machine center performance and improvement.
- Design and implement / manage the update of control systems from old technology to new technology (such as Allen-Bradley PLC-5 systems to ControlLogix).
- Upgrade and fine tune control systems to improve equipment performance.
- Assist in developing data acquisition and reporting.
- Develop electrical crew through mentoring and training.
- Provide leadership and support for Capital Projects.
- Maintain electrical shop supplies and spare parts inventory.
What You Offer
Who We Are
Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company, operating in all major forest products markets across North America. We offer one of the most diverse lines of wood products to customers around the globe, produced in safety-focused, world-class facilities. We strengthen and contribute to the local economies, build value for our employees and customers, and operate with world-leading sustainable forest management practices. We are proud to produce sustainable building materials that contribute to a healthy and sustainable future. Check out www.interfor.com to learn more about our approach to sustainability.
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What We Offer
Interfor builds value for our employees by providing a career where they can contribute, grow, and prosper. We offer a competitive salary, based both on what you bring to the role and benchmarked to market conditions. You'll also get a competitive benefits package including :
We want you to grow your career with Interfor. With our industry leading training programs and track record of promoting from within, you'll have plenty of opportunities to 'Start Here. Go Far.' Check out our Employee Development Programs to learn more at www.interfor.com / careers.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
