Controls Technician

Unilever Jonesboro - Controls Technician

What You'll Do

• Operate, maintain, improve, and repair equipment. Diagnose/ test PLC and Instrumentation problems, Diagnose/test equipment to correct malfunctions and makes improvement to accommodate new product and/or improve safety, operational quality, and productivity.

• Ability to change and develop PLC programs. Read/write PLC logic across multiple versions, strong working knowledge of all Allen Bradley software, be able to create/edit HMI system with factory talk ME/SE, basic understanding and troubleshooting on AB motion control systems. General electrical skills, troubleshooting equipment, wiring diagrams, etc.

• Interpret data, identify problems, and formulate proper decisions.

• Implement Projects/ Improvement (electrical project/ PLC programming) to accommodate new product and/ or improve safety, operational quality and productivity.

• Perform Preventive, Corrective, Planned or Breakdown Maintenance/Calibration on equipment.

• Ability to understand interaction of equipment and systems, and diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems.

• What You’ll Need To Succeed

• 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing operation with strong technical skill set.

• Strong coaching and communication skills.

• Proven analytical skills.

• Experience as a team member within a project Management team with an awareness of project management tools and techniques.

• Working knowledge of PLCs is a must, Allen Bradley preferred

• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics

• 4-7 years of mechanical experience is preferred, minimum acceptable is a technical or mechanical aptitude and previous experience in the packaging industry or from previous mechanical background working on equipment.

What You’ll Love About his job:

• Working as a team member, coaching/training others, and supporting production

• Great work life balance environment

• Awesome benefits and onsite company store

• Contribution on the team helps obtain a quarterly bonus

• At Unilever, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive/succeed. All applicants will receive fair and respectful consideration, and we actively support the growth and development of every employee.

• Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities.

• For more information on your federal rights, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

• Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.