Electro-Mechanical Technician - REMOTE
Company: Smithfield Foods
Location: Smithfield
Posted on: November 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Your OpportunityAs part of our Engineering team, you would
analyze data, draft implementation plans for equipment maintenance
optimization. Seeking out ways to maximize efficiencies by
eliminating the waste of valuable resources that directly impact
our overall maintenance operating costs. You are instrumental to
the manufacturing of Smithfield, Eckrich, Nathan's Famous, and our
other product brands, to meet the needs of our customers and
consumers. The Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician plays a
key role in supporting production facilities. Providing the
consistency of direction, expertise, and resources development to
improve equipment reliability while at the same time reducing the
cost associated with over reliance on OEM and 3 rd party
technicians. This role will be responsible for planning, training,
and supporting efforts in conjunction with the plant teams in
technical areas where the plants need shoring up. You will also be
the facilitator and keeper of diagnostic equipment, back up
programs, interface software and hardware etc. to effectively deal
with conditions experienced with key equipment. Salary Range
$54,000 - $79,750 Core Responsibilities
Trainer, keeper, and execution support for key equipment analysis
instrumentation (such as Profibus Analyzer, Thermal Scanner,
etc.).
Identification of data analysis opportunities within plants,
direction to setup to capture that data, as well as the use of that
data to solve problems or improve on systemic buried losses.
Application support for equipment driven Ignition tools.
Secondary repository for all download machine software, the
cables/software keys/passwords etc. needed to download operating
software, maintain a copy and a system to ensure all base line
settings for each software-controlled machine are readily
available. In essence the "failure recovery kit".
Support automation introduction at plants including integration,
training, troubleshooting etc. to provide a wider network of
resources that can deal with advancing automation.
Understand and develop technical knowledge of the mechanical aspect
of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Evaluate repeat failure occurrences to develop proactive preventive
measures
Lead and conduct autopsy post significant event
Facilitate, coach and train the development of consistent plant
specific equipment troubleshooting and system/process procedures
(Play Books & SOP's).
Establish that Plants local Electro-Mechanical vender resources
provide capability and value in alignment with Smithfield M&E
objectives/standards. Foster added value opportunities in this area
including individual componentry training & insight, technical and
service expertise, technical training capabilities, availability,
etc.
Lead troubleshooting efforts that have exceeded the plants
abilities.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature
and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.
They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so
classified. May perform other duties as assigned. QualificationsTo
perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals to perform the essential functions .
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or
university in Engineering or related field and 5 years of relevant
experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
required.
Established experience controlling, implementing and commissioning
industrial systems.
Understand control system concepts as well as how they relate with
critical IT infrastructure.
Visualization Software: Ignition, FactoryTalk View SE / ME
Rockwell Software: Studio 5000, Logix 5000, Logix 500, Connected
Component
Siemens Software: TIA, Step 7
Network Protocols: Ethernet IP, ProfiBus / ProfiNet, ModBus
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
Proficient SAP user preferred.
Data management: SQL preferred
Understand control system concepts as well as how they relate with
critical IT infrastructure.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
The ability to work through complex, unstructured problems.
Capable of communicating and expressing ideas clearly and
concisely, in both written and verbal formats.
Ability to use engineering knowledge and skills to identify,
develop and implement process improvements and communicate
results.
Strong interpersonal, technical and presentation skills
required.
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic
environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while
building strong working relationships and a positive work
environment.
Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time.
Career BenefitsTo learn more about Smithfield's benefits, visit
smithfieldfoods.com/careerbenefits.Why Work at Smithfield Foods? We
are committed to meeting our employees' needs, addressing their
concerns and helping them enjoy rewarding careers with our company.
PEOPLE MATTERWith more than 60,000 jobs globally, our employees
drive our success. We strive to create a fair, ethical and
rewarding work environment.GROWTH & DEVELOPMENTWorking at
Smithfield isn't just a job - it's the foundation for a lifelong
career with training designed to help you advance
professionally.BENEFITSOur people matter. That's why we offer
excellent, comprehensive benefits packages to our full-time
employees.SUSTAINABILITY PLEDGESustainability is ingrained in our
culture and guides how we operate. We believe in innovating for the
future.About Smithfield Foods Headquartered in Smithfield, Va.
since 1936, Smithfield Foods, Inc. is an American food company with
agricultural roots and a global reach. With more than 60,000 jobs
globally, we are dedicated to producing "Good food. Responsibly -"
and serve as one of the world's leading vertically integrated
protein companies. We have pioneered sustainability standards for
more than two decades, including our industry-leading commitments
to become carbon negative in U.S. company-owned operations and
reduce GHG emissions 30 percent across our entire U.S. value chain
by 2030. We believe in the power of protein to end food insecurity
and have donated hundreds of millions of food servings to our
communities. Smithfield boasts a portfolio of high-quality iconic
brands, such as Smithfield - , Eckrich - and Nathan's Famous - ,
among many others. For more information connect with us on
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. EEO/AA Information
Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace
diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected
veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other
protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by
law.
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