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Electrical Controls Specialist

Bimbo Bakeries USA

London, KYFull-time$75–97K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$75–97K/yr
Location
London, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Bimbo Bakeries USA seeks an Electrical Controls Specialist to provide controls support at a highly automated baking facility. The role supports manufacturing controls, equipment reliability, continuous improvement, and maintenance teams. It requires 1–3 years of experience and a high school diploma or GED, with technical education or equivalent competency also described. The position is on-site and offers an annual salary range of $74,900 to $97,400.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Problem SolvingTroubleshootingAllen Bradley PLCsVFDsHMIs/OITsElectrical Controls SystemsMechanical DrivesPneumaticsHydraulicsPCsRoboticsControls NetworksRockwell Automation SoftwareAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeElectrical KnowledgeControl SystemsCommunicationTeam BuildingEnglish CommunicationBasic ArithmeticClimbingStoopingKneelingCrouchingCrawlingReachingStandingWalkingPushingPullingLiftingGraspingFeelingTwistingBendingTalkingHearing

Qualifications

1+ Years ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDTechnical Degree or AAM GraduationFood Processing Plant Experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Experience Required

1 - 3 years

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$74,900.00 - $97,400.00 / yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!

More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.

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Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide!

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Salary Range:$74,900- $97,400

Annual Bonus Eligibility

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

401k & Company Match

Position Summary:

We are seeking a self-motivated candidate to provide controls support to a highly automated and fast paced baking facility. The qualified candidate should have strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills with a strong background in industrial controls.The position will require experience with the latest versions of the Allen Bradley family of PLC's, VFD's and HMI's/OIT's to be used in conjunction with a strong understanding of electrical controls systems, mechanical drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, PC's, robotics, and Controls networks.

Key Job Responsibilities:

Provide expertise using all Rockwell Automation software packages and others as needed

Review key plant metrics/KPIs and equipment data to identify potential areas for continuous improvement then lead a team to develop an engineered solution

Provide second level support to the maintenance department.

Provide support for the manufacturing Controls networks and act as a liaison between plant personnel, corporate engineering and IT when needed (Knowledge of server systems is a plus)

Manage Rockwell Automation software on department PC's as well as ensuring all control devices are up to date with firmware and software revisions

Maintain a library for all device back-ups and updates

Work closely with production supervisors to provide effective controls support

Ensure equipment in area is maintained, guarded and operated in accordance with defined safety regulations and procedures

Identify potential cost savings and cost avoidance; implement continuous improvement projects to achieve results

Participate in budget planning for area and department

Visit equipment suppliers as needed to inspect new equipment ensuring compliance with BBU corporate electrical specifications.

Support other BBU facilities if required (may require some minor travel) infrequent but possible

Assures that General Safety and Food Safety is an absolute priority by setting the example as a member of senior management.

Will be responsible for Mentoring, Developing, Training and Validating knowledge of Controls systems with all Mechanics

Key Behavioral Competencies:

Promote a strong teamwork environment

Supports without hesitation General Plant Safety, Food Safety, Food Defense Initiatives and Good Manufacturing Practices with an understanding that these are absolutes & are Priority #1.

Work requires the ability to read, write and communicate in English in order to understand and follow work and safety instructions. Must be able to perform basic arithmetic to include adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing

Capable of moving up and down building stairways in a multi-level plant to reach job assignments and perform the tasks required. Physical activities required are climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, twisting, bending, talking and hearing.

Worker will be exposed to all hazards of machinery and equipment in an operational baking environment

Education and Work History:

1-3 years of experience

Technical degree in a related field or AAM graduation.

A combination of education, training and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work may be substituted.

Strong experience with the following software packages

Rockwell Controls Software

AutoCad (Preferred)

Microsoft Office

Strong overall electrical knowledge and experience with control systems.

Equipment specific knowledge may be required based on location

Excellent communication skills and effective team building skills a must

Experience in a food processing plant is a plus

The physical and mental 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 requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of r ace, color, r eligion, s ex (including pregnancy, s exual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. ]]>

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

790318109237

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