Electronics Technician I

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Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Posting End Date: Accepting applications until job is filled and/or up to 60 days from the posting date

Job Location: Fort Morgan, CO
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st
Compensation: $32.00/hr

Benefits Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities 

• Daily Engagement of workforce through direction of work assignments, compensation, communication, recognition, development and coaching, etc…
• Manage the workflow process associated with electronics and some electromechanical areas of the facility, including the ASRS system.
• Develop preventative maintenance procedures to maintain equipment associated with electronics and limited electromechanical equipment throughout the facility; including the management of parts inventory and corrective actions.
• Manage safety culture through training and observations
• Liaison to contractors and Utilities department for projects and work orders
• Develop and update PLC and HMI programs as required based on established guidelines and controls for this type of equipment

Required Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
• 18 years or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Able to read, write, and speak English
• Basic computer skills (Windows 7/10, Microsoft Office)
• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLCs (basic programming & troubleshooting)
• Comfortable learning new software and systems (PLC/HMI)
• Willing to work 6 days a week

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a food processing environment
• Proficient in Allen-Bradley PLC programming (RSLogix 500/ControlLogix 5000, FactoryTalk View)
• Skilled in installing and troubleshooting Ethernet-based industrial networks
• Able to read schematics and perform machine installation/repairs
• Knowledge of basic electrical circuits (24V & 120V AC/DC)
• 2-year degree in electrical/electromechanical tech or 3+ years in industrial controls/networking
• Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/Somali

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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