What are the responsibilities and job description for the PROCESS CONTROL ENGINEER ETECH position at Lactalis American Group Inc?
Description
Lactalis American Group is currently seeking candidates to join our Nampa team in CITY.
Lactalis, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to nurturing the future by providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day. We offer an enviable range of dairy brands including Galbani®, Président®, Kraft® Natural Cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond®, Parmalat®, Siggi’s®, and Stonyfield Organic® in addition to several brands imported from our affiliates in Europe.
At Lactalis, our core values of AMBITION, ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITY are at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a safe, diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and we know that our candidates come from many different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting, we still encourage you to apply and share with us your STORY, your PASSION, and your EXPERTISE! You may be just the perfect candidate for this or other roles within our company.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.
From your PASSION to ours
The Process Control Programmer/Analyst E-tech position will be responsible for the development, management, and enhancement of PLC’s. This also includes working with contractors on large projects, providing training to other Technicians or supervisors, and being on call during weekends and nights. Assist with the design, program, and management of HMI’s as well as any other duties as needed.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
· Program, troubleshoot and repair the following PLCs: Allen Bradley Micrologix, CompactLogix, ControlLogix, Siemens (S7-300) line, Omron.
· Program, troubleshoot and repair the following Motor Control: Allen Bradley PowerFlex 5,500 and 700 lines of VFDs, Schneider/Telemecanique Altivar VFDs, SEW Eurodrive, Danfoss, and ELAU Pacdrive.
· Program, troubleshoot and repair the following Robotics: cutting, stirring, etc. and Fanuc pick and place arms.
· Program, troubleshoot and repair HMI PC’s, write modify PLC program logic as required, and troubleshoot or repair peripheral devices, temperature, pH, flow, conductivity controllers, VFD’s as needed.
· Any other duties as required.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
• Minimum three years modifying, specifying, designing and implementing automated control systems.
• Minimum two years programming, debugging and troubleshooting automated control system and their related components.
• Background in Allen Bradley PLC programming: RSLogix500, RSlogix5000, RSNetWorx
• Background in Allen Bradley HMI programming: Factory TalkME, Factory TalkSE, RSView32, PanelBuilder32
• Familiarity with DeviceNet, ControllNet and Ethernet (networking).
• Familiarity with Process Control, Sensors, Transducers and VFD’s.
• Comfortable working in the plant on devices and in electrical panels.
• Must be available for after hour and weekend coverage. (On-Call)
• Actively participate in any new equipment related to automation and integration
• Ongoing training as needed to stay current with new technology
• Preferred knowledge Siemens PLC’s
Specialized Knowledge
• Ignition Historian
• SQL Database management
• VMware & vSphere
PLCs:
• Allen Bradley Micrologix, CompactLogix and ControlLogix lines
• Siemens Standard (S7-300) line
• Omron NJ501 line
• Motor Control:
• Allen Bradley PowerFlex 5, 500 and 700 lines of VFDs
• VFDs
• SEW Eurodrive
• Danfoss
Robotics:
• Fanuc pick & place arms
• Program, troubleshoot and repair HMI PC’s in the facility.
• Write or modify PLC program logic as required.
• Troubleshoot and repair peripheral devices, temperature, pH, flow, conductivity controllers, VFD’s as needed.
