Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at https://fuillc.com/ to learn more!
Performance Pet, located in Mitchell, SD, is home to the innovators and formulators who turn the desire for leaner, tastier, healthier or otherwise better pet food into an actual product on the shelves. Everything we do is custom-made for every customer, and we're the only canner to do so. Learn more about what we do at https://fuillc.com/performance-pet-products/.
Performance Pet Products is seeking to grow the maintenance team and is now accepting applications for the brand new role of Systems & Controls Technician! We offer a competitive starting wage along with regular increases, weekly bonuses, and a complete benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, an impressive 401K match, and much more!
Areas of Accountability
All areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork
Systems & Controls Technicians are responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs on automation systems
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement automation systems to improve efficiency and productivity
Replace system equipment such as HMI, System Logic, motor drives, and Safety Logic as needed
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities
Manage system software, controls, drives, and module projects from conception to completion
Perform routine maintenance and preventative testing on automation systems and motor controls
Read, troubleshoot, and repair equipment wiring according to OEM schematics
Provide backup support to Plant Maintenance Technicians, as needed
Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal work load.
Qualifications
Degree in SCADA, electronics and controls, or related field, preferred
Experience in automation technology and project management in a manufacturing environment; Studio 5000 preferred
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of safety procedures including but not limited to: lockout tagout, confined space entry, line opening, fall protection, and hot work
Accurately read and understand signs, labels, warnings, directions, operator manuals, service manuals, and wiring schematics associated with the maintenance and/or operation of instruments and equipment
Effectively communicate with supervisors and co-workers and follow written and/or verbal instructions
Tolerance of varying environmental conditions heat, cold, and/or wet and slippery conditions
Occasionally lift up to 60 lbs. from floor to waist level
Frequently bend at the waist and/or knees
Ability to stand for long periods of time up to 10-12 hours a day
Ability to distinguish colors (i.e., wire codes)
Ability to work additional hours on short notice to fill in for an absent co-worker, accommodate a heavier than normal workload, or to assist with special projects
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