Junior Instrumentation Technician at Land O'Lakes, Inc. in Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Join Land O'Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork. We're a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative. While benefits can vary by location and role, some offer the following. Please speak with your local HR Representative regarding benefit eligibility.

• Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D; short- and long-term disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan and profit-sharing plan, both with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays, plus paid benefits for maternity and parental leaves

Junior Instrumentation Technician

The Junior Instrumentation Technician is primarily responsible for industrial maintenance tasks including but not limited to monitoring, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining plant processing, facility and support equipment. Additionally, the Jr. Instrumentation Tech will provide instrumentation, programming, and VFD support as needed.

Location city, state : Carlisle, PA

Hours: 6pm - 6am; rotating 2-2-3 schedule (every other weekend off)

Wage: $ 35.20 - 37.53 per hour/DOE

BONUS:

$400 bonus after completing 90 day probationary period

$600 bonus after completing 6 months of employment

$1,000 bonus after completing 1 year of employment

Total of $2,000 bonus

Land O ' Lakes, Inc offers a competitive salary and bonus potential. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package as well as other company sponsored benefits.

Required Qualifications & Experiences:

• 18 years or older
  
  


• 3+ years ' experience with basic electrical systems, compressors, welding, ammonia systems, gearing, plumbing, conveyers, hydraulics, packaging, PLC, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, and pumps.
  
  


• Communicates work order progress to supervisor and production operators
  
  


• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions and possess basic mathematical skills
  
  


• Possess mechanical aptitude.
  
  

• Prior experience with mechanical systems, utilizing product manuals, diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns, performing routine preventative maintenance, and reading mechanical drawings.
  
  


• Basic to intermediate knowledge of PLC with the ability to write basic cod e and troubleshoot equipment with the program logic.
  
  


• Basic to intermediate knowledge of VFD programming and troubleshooting.
  
  


• Basic to i ntermediate electrical troubleshooting skills on 24v AC, 24v DC, 110v AC up to 480v AC, three phase .
  
  


• Basic to intermediate experience with setting up and calibrating various instruments including flowmeters, conductivity sensors, level sensors, and temperature sensors.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications & Experiences:

• Associates Degree in related field
  
  


• Forklift experience preferred or willing to be trained for certification
  
  


• Intermediate computer skills
  
  

• Ensures a safe working environment for self and others while performing assigned tasks
  
  


• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  
  


• Ability to effectively work with a variety of people and departments
  
  


• Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule
  
  


• Self-reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision
  
  

• Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team
  
  


• Adhere to all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  
  

Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:

• Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements
  
  

• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
  
  


• Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present
  
  


• Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime
  
  

Dairy Foods:

This role is at a Dairy Foods manufacturing facility for Land O'Lakes, creating dairy products that stand for real, simple goodness. We believe there's power in every drop of milk our farmers produce, and by improving production and finding innovative uses for that milk, we add a little good to people's lives.

Applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including pre- and post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.