Automation Technician

Shift: various start times-various end times Hourly Rate: $35.24 an hour Hourly Rate up to $3 5 . 24 2nd Shift - additional $0.10 shift differential 3rd Shift - additional $0.30 shift differential Support and work cooperatively with production personnel to assure efficient operation of equipment. Follow and perform preventative maintenance on all production equipment. Create/monitor work orders as necessary to allow scheduled repair(s) and parts tracking/availability. Troubleshoot and repair equipment support systems and components in a timely manner . ( Ex . conveyor belts, motors, grinders etc.) Assist in new equipment installation and equipment rebuilds . Assist in back filling positions as needed to cover vacations and time off on other shifts. As well as help provide coverage during working hours to all lines within the plant. Work with brands such as Allen Bradley, SIEMENS, and SEW. Conduct PLC programing and troublesh ooting also, HMI troubleshooting. Other duties as assigned Special Qualifications/ Previous Experience: Ability to use machine shop equipment, (punch press, mills, lathe, grinder and hand tools) Proficient SAP skills Basic Microsoft Office skills (Office, Excel, Power Point) Good written and oral communication Ability to read/interpret engineering drawings. Anticipated Close Date: August 17, 2026 Location: Russellville, Arkansas Our Benefits Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities Our Company At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr