at The Kraft Heinz Foods Company in Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Description
SUMMARY STATEMENT
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY:
The primary function is to plan and execute work to maintain, troubleshoot, repair and improve (HNA) automation, controls, and technology systems and equipment per HNA engineering standards
This position may require a B.S. degree in a related engineering field and a minimum of three (3) years' experience. Or equivalent demonstrated experience on the job and commitment to a timeline for achieving the required degree. This individual will interact with various groups within the plant as well as outside resources such as consulting engineers, architects, draftspersons, and contractors that cover all disciplines - electrical, mechanical, civil, environmental, and controls.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Must have working knowledge of Rockwell Automation software such as but not limited to, Factory Talk, Panel Builder, Control Logix, RS logix, Pro Face HMI building, Device net, ABB 1900 chart recorders Old /New series, Drives programming, Electrical Schematics.
* Provide project management assistance for integration on major capital expenditures which ensures projects are on time and within budget and that the installed systems are fully functional, meeting all requirements
* Provide input and feedback regarding capital appropriations and expenditure to meet guidelines
* Provide technical input (e.g. layout drawings and capital estimates) to upper management regarding potential options for capital projects
* To provide support to the Engineering manager on projects including the generation of project documents as well as utilizing commitment control documents, generating and maintaining timetables and key measurements, and may assist with directing internal and external resources, etc
* Execute strategies for automation, controls, and technology, which will reduce cost and improve quality of Heinz products
* To interact with other maintenance and engineering department personnel as required, creating a cohesive, cross-functional team for the development and delivery of key projects.
* Areas of expertise should include electronics, controls, instrumentation, data collections systems
* Adhere to standards and protocol for bid packages in order to deliver cost effective engineered solutions.
* Ensure compliance of all control systems with regulatory agencies including: FDA, AIB, OSHA, NEC, USDA, NFPA, BOCA, etc. Ability to understand and ensure that all systems also comply with state and local codes and standards.
* May be required to perform other tasks as needed.
* Assists with project installations and retains ownership through start-up and project closure.
* Provides training and technical services at the plant level.
* Participate/support the RMP (Risk Management Process) and assist in the development of the system and operational standards and corrective actions.
* Oversees all installations, troubleshooting and maintenance of electronic devices throughout the production processes and factory, ensuring conformance to specifications. Oversee problem solving efforts concerning electronic, PLC's, and instrumentation equipment to minimize failures and downtime.
* Troubleshoot all factory PLC, HMI and Ethernet equipment and network connections.
* Responsible to ensure proper training of in-house technicians has been completed for each new system and that skills are kept current on all existing systems.
* Provides assistance and expertise to engineering concerning the design and installation of new systems.
* Responsible for developing and recommending improvements to equipment, methods, layout, and procedures pertaining to department operations. Reduce chronic problems and optimize performance of existing systems through analysis and implementation of solutions.
* Provide a safe and healthful work environment for all personnel through consistent support of the company's KraftHeinz Safety Process. Oversee safety processes including, but not limited to, goal setting, hazard recognition, and elimination, administration of safety procedures and corresponding corrective action, area inspection, job skills, and compliance training, accident investigation and safety meetings.
EDUCATION/JOB KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILL LEVEL:
* BS degree in... For full info follow application link.
It is the continuing policy of The Kraft Heinz Company to afford full equal employment opportunity to qualified employees and applicants, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental handicaps, military or veteran status, sexual preference, or any other protected condition or characteristic in conformity with all applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations.
Final candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without Company sponsorship. Exceptions requesting work visa sponsorship will be reviewed on a case to case basis.
