Overview

Job Type: RegularThe Automation Technician II uses knowledge of electronics, mechanics and computers to troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and computer-controlled systems. People are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in working together, speaking honestly, taking ownership, and creating value in everything we deliver. Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to growing stronger together. Joining the team means being part of an environment where people support each other and take pride in making a real impact. At Agropur, every role exists to deliver concrete results. What matters is real impact, not the volume of activity. An environment that allows you to focus on what truly matters: Starting Rate: $36.40/hourTwo pay increases in the first year up to $1.00$1.50 Shift Differential + Double Time on SundaysMedical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance 401(k) with up to a 7% company match 3 Weeks PTOPaid holidays and 2 floating holidaysAdvancement OpportunitiesTuition ReimbursementHealthy work/life balanceShift time- 5/2/2/5 rotating 1 month days and 1 month nights 6-6 Your role in achieving results: Monitor Automated Systems using a computer.Troubleshoot 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 maintenance work.Perform Completion of Documentation for scheduled maintenance work.Perform work orders assigned by the Planners.Perform daily preventive maintenance of electrical circuits.Install new electrical circuits.Help plant production personnel troubleshoot production problems.Maintain the Controls system.Oversee the everyday automation activities of the manufacturing plant. Install and test systems.Make program changes as needed to help the production areas run more efficiently. Resolve and repair all system faults and anomalies. Calibrate instruments throughout the plant.Understand and comply with all Quality Assurance policies, and immediately report any potential food safety issues to management.Maintain, inspect and modify automation equipment, technologies and processes.Provide technical assistance for automation problems to operators and managers.Make adjustments or modifications to existing PLC Programs.Help plant production personnel troubleshoot production problems. Conduct work in a safe manner and abide by all company safety policies.Bend and install electrical conduit following all appropriate local and national codes.Troubleshoot electrical circuits, motors and equipment controls. Perform all functions that consist of Maximo (Computerized Maintenance Program).Perform basic mechanical duties in the plant as needed.Help troubleshoot and maintain the plant.This position uses electrical measuring equipment i.e. Fluke Multimeter, Process Meter, & Hart Calibration Equipment.Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.Safety ProtocolStop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.Correct or report any observed safety hazards.Support safety policies and programs. This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. What we are looking for to deliver these results: Associate's or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology or related field required.Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.Minimum three (3) years of related experience 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