E & I Supervisor - Soy

About the Role AGP is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor for our soy plant in St. Joseph, MO. This role supervises, analyzes, troubleshoots, and recommends solutions to plant instrumentation and electrical problems to maintain safe, reliable operations.

What You'll Do

• Maintain and troubleshoot HMI, PLC, process control and electrical problems.
• Assist with development of new electrical/process control systems and be involved with project development as well as new system installations.
• Supervise E & I Technicians and oversee daily activities.
• Schedule calibrations and inspections of process control/electrical equipment with written documentation.
• Perform all electrical maintenance in compliance with AGP prescribed guidelines and procedures.
• Coordinate projects with outside contractors and plant management staff.
• Coordinate day to day operations with management staff to ensure minimal downtime.
• Establish and develop written training programs for applicable maintenance and operation of PLC, HMI and electrical equipment.
• Train plant staff on the electrical control system.
• Install and set hardware and software configurations.
• Work with AGP management in the development of plant projects and instrumentation and electrical upgrades.
• Assist in establishing project cost.
• Research E/I equipment and/or systems and provide recommendations for specific projects.
• Maintain past, current and future electrical systems prints and control systems configuration documentation.
• Under the direction AGP management purchase hardware, software and electrical systems parts to sustain plant production demands.

What We're Looking For

• Strong knowledge of computer hardware and software systems and strong knowledge of industrial electrical and motor control systems.
• Understanding of instrumentation installation, repair, and calibration procedures.
• Working knowledge of PLC programming and hydraulic and pneumatic system controls schemes.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical blueprints.
• Skilled in training program design and delivery.
• Experience in project management.
• Highly organized, detailed, and able to plan schedules efficiently.
• Experience in troubleshooting, problem solving and decision making.
• Proficient in word-processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage stressful situations professionally.
• Effective communication with management, vendors, consultants, and co-workers.
• Commitment to staying current on technological changes and safety.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree preferred.
• 3+ years of experience with industrial electrical and motor control equipment, and PLC programming experience or equivalent.

Nice to Have

• Technical degree preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay and a benefits package including: 100% employer funded pension plan; 401k retirement plan (Roth and Traditional options) with a company match; health, dental and vision insurance; health savings account; medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts; long-term disability insurance and salary continuation; company paid life insurance; wellness program; tuition reimbursement; adoption assistance; paid time off.