Automation Specialist

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Invest in you, Join Agropur as a Automation Technician in Luxemburg, WI, USA. We dairy you!

The Automation Technician I uses knowledge of electronics, mechanics, automation and computercontrolled systems to troubleshoot, maintain and repair a wide range of automated production equipment. This includes work on PLC-controlled equipment (AllenBradley ), HMI systems, instrumentation, sensors, motors, and other components essential to plant operations.

Relocation assistance of $5000 (certain conditions apply)

How Agropur invests in YOU:

• Salary $35,40

• $1.50 shift differential

• 2 pay increases within first year!

• Double time on Sunday and holidays

• Schedule 2-2-3 12 hours shift 6pm to 6am

• Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance

• 401(k) with up to 7% company contributions

• 3 Weeks PTO on day 1

• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays

• Paid parental leave

• Advancement Opportunities

• Healthy work/life balance

What's involved in this role:

We are looking for an Automation Technician in Luxemburg, WI.

• Monitor Automated Systems using AllenBradley PLCs a computer.

• Trouble shoot the automation system using various PLC programs.

• Monitor and troubleshoot HMI Systems, making adjustments or modifications as needed.

• Perform checks and calibration of plant floor equipment.

• Perform scheduled and corrective maintenance work.

• Interpret and update electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, P&ID diagrams and redlined plans.

• Perform Completion of Documentation for scheduled maintenance work.

• Install new electrical circuits (sensors, motors, VFDs, valves, actuators).

• Document maintenance tasks using a CMMS system.

• Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you need to join our team:

• Associate's or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology or related field required.

• Experience with reading mechanical drawings and electrical schematics including knowledge of redlining schematics for updates required.

• Experience with wiring electrical control panels or equipment remote actuators and inputs and outputs as well plumbing equipment, pneumatic or/and hydraulic lines required.

• Experience planning, selecting, testing, installing and maintaining equipment and other types of systems required.

• Minimum one (1) year of related experience required.

• Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

Where you'll be working:

• Agropur's US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world's largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World. Agropurus.com

• Here, you'll join a team that values clarity, collaboration and accountability in everything we do. We work together to deliver on our commitments, support each other's success, and make decisions that create meaningful impact for our people, our operations and our communities. Every role contributes to shared results, and every voice helps us move forward with purpose, strengthening our culture as much as our products.

We dairy you! JOIN AGROPUR.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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