Michigan Turkey Producers

Meeting USDA, HACCP, GMFP, and Company standards, and under the supervision of a Controls Maintenance Manager the functions of this role are to be responsible for evaluating performance, implementing solutions, creating detailed plans to address department goals.. Perform and assist in PLC programming and maintaining files.. 4 Years PLC and HMI programming experience.. TIG welds stainless steel to “food grade” standards, a plus.. Must be able to get underneath or mount equipment ranging from below grade (below floor level) up to 17 feet and in a confined space of 2’x 2’or larger to perform repairs and inspections (i.e., Stunner, IO Bird washer, elevated drives, Rotomatic, Tumbler, etc

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Essential Functions of Role:
This is “hands on” non production operation role.
Meeting USDA, HACCP, GMFP, and Company standards, and under the supervision of a Controls Maintenance Manager the functions of this role are to be responsible for evaluating performance, implementing solutions, creating detailed plans to address department goals.
Responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and supervising electrical control systems for machinery and equipment.
Work with Management on creating and Implementing cost savings solutions
Provide electrical and programming troubleshooting support for all plant equipment and processes.
Work with Training and Management on continuous education initiatives
ACCOUNTABLE FOR:
Assist all personnel with electrical and equipment troubleshooting as needed.
Perform and assist in PLC programming and maintaining files.
Design and develop HMI system.
Manage and assist with all controls documentation.
Help build and wire equipment panels, as necessary.
Manage assigned projects from start to finish.
Manage and assist with SOP documentation on various plant equipment and processes.
Assist Refrigeration Specialists as required.
Participation in HAZMAT.

Qualifications:
4 Years PLC and HMI programming experience. ( RSlogix 500, RSlogix 5000, FactoryTalk View ME & SE, PanelView & PanelView +)
Electrical troubleshooting with PLC and VFD experience.
Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Advanced computer skills.
Ability to solve computer system problems in a server environment.
VB Programming, a plus.
Licensed Electrician or in the process of acquiring license, a plus
TIG welds stainless steel to “food grade” standards, a plus.

Key Measurable Results:
Equipment Uptime
Departmental Budget
Safety Performance
Self Improvement
Development of Other Departmental Employees
PROTECTIVE WEAR NEEDED:
Ear plugs
Hard Hat
Hair Net
Protective Coat (clothing protector)
Forearm protection
Gloves: cotton and plastic
Physical Qualifications:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Must be able to physically perform the essential functions of the role as outlined.
Must be able to twist, bend, reach, and stand for 8 hours or the duration of the shift, in a wet cold environment.
Must be able to utilize a computer, telephone, facsimile, and other office equipment for up to 8 hours per day
Ability to sit, stand for the duration of the shift
Must be able to get underneath or mount equipment ranging from below grade (below floor level) up to 17 feet and in a confined space of 2’x 2’or larger to perform repairs and inspections (i.e., Stunner, IO Bird washer, elevated drives, Rotomatic, Tumbler, etc.).
Must be able to work at heights of 17’ to repair & / or inspect equipment.
Must be able to physically perform continuous equipment repairs in a wet, slippery environment for up to 10-12 hours per day.
Must be able to physically perform equipment repairs in a slippery/uneven environment which includes but is not limited to sloped flooring, pitched flooring, steps throughout work areas, etc.
Must be able to lift, tighten (“torque”) equipment up to approximately 70 pounds.
Must be able to safely & efficiently make machine repairs in a seriously demanding, challenging, fast-paced, high pressure and tense atmosphere.
MTP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. MTP is proud to have tobacco, drug, and alcohol-free work environments.

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