Electrical Controls Specialist

Company: Bimbo Bakeries USA
Location: Montebello
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Job Description:

Electrical Controls Specialistreq34452Employment Type:
RegularLocation: MONTEBELLO,CAHave 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. Description: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#LI-CW1 Position Requirements:Education and Work History:
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 packageso
Rockwell Controls Softwareo
AutoCad (Preferred)o
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.The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.

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