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Process Control Technician (PLC/Automation)

Tipton, IN, USA

357 Days ago

Job Description


!!!$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!!!

(Not applicable to internal employees)

Who We Are and What We Do:At Corteva Agriscience , you will help us grow what is next! No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture ? leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.

We are currently seeking a

PLC/Automation Specialist

to join our team at our

Tipton, Indiana location!

What You Will Do:

Work with the Location Maintenance Team to maintain the Process Control Network, Programming Standards, and propose new equipment for our location.

Maintain integrity of the PLC automation servers and PLC processors at the Tipton location.

Troubleshoot and modify ladder logic programs on Allen Bradley processors using software for RS Logix 500 and 5000.

Understand the strategy for the Process Control Network operating production locations and be accountable for the implementation of the strategy at the local level.

Lead and foster the safety culture with team members, and drive maintenance and reliability of the process control network.

Maintain the strategy for PLC automation support for the location which includes training of operators.

Assist in the development, installation, inspection, and maintenance of new or enhanced mechanical and/or electrical equipment.

Conduct preventative maintenance on field or facility equipment/machinery or vehicles.

Estimate labor and equipment costs, maintain appropriate maintenance, inventory, and repair logs.

Duties and responsibilities that will evolve throughout the year.

May lead others in maintenance or oversee certain programs, processes, and/or projects.

May be responsible for supporting mechanical projects throughout the plant.

Other duties as assigned

Education:

You have your High School Diploma or equivalent

What Skills You Need:

You love a challenge and enjoy troubleshooting!

You have previous HMI graphical interface programming experience using Allen-Bradley FTVSE\FTVME and PanelBuilder32 Software.

You are solutions focused! When you see a problem, you look for a way to fix it.

You have previous experience programming PLC ladder logic.

You have previous electrical experience with voltages ranging from 24v DC to 480v 3 phase AC.

You have previous experience with IT services such as setting up new computers.

You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Climb and/or work in elevated areas, Stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting.

You value health and safety! You will always work safety and follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day.

You have a valid driver's license, so you will be able to drive company vehicles on-assignment when needed.

You possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.

You are comfortable with technology and possess an intermediate level of computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required

You understand or have experience with Allen Bradley automation control systems.

You love to learn and improve so you are willing and able to complete additional training as needed.

You understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and

are willing and able to work as on-call, work a rotating shift and work overtime hours including weekend work required during seasonal peaks

to support achieving those goals.

The Tipton facility runs seven

(7) days per week through harvest (September-October)

and multiple shifts during conditioning/packaging season

(October ? March)

then staggers down to one (1) to two (2) shifts over the remainder of the spring and summer months.

What Makes You Stand Out:

You have Two-Year Technical, Vocational, or Associates Degree in Industrial Technology with PLC Automation coursework.

Previous HMI programming experience primarily with Allen Bradley Factory Talk Studio.

Previous ladder logic programming experience with Allen Bradley products such as RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, and others.

Knowledge of electrical distribution, controls, and troubleshooting.

Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Work Authorization and ReLocation: VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

This position does NOT offer a comprehensive domestic relocation package

Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):

This role will be on-site at our Corteva location

Benefits ? How We?ll Support You:

Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills

Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place

Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment

Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays

Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father

Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

Check out life at Corteva!

www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life

Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

Corteva Agriscience? is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information

For US Applicants: See the ?Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law? poster. To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Key Skills Required

SpringSpringAutomationAbility To ReadAuthorizationCommunicationComprehensiveDevelopmentEqual Employment OpportunityFocusedFuture PlanningHARVESTImplementationInnovationInstallationInterpersonal CommunicationLadder LogicLead OthersLogic ProgrammingMaintenanceOrientationPackagingPolicies and ProceduresProcess ControlRecruitmentReimbursementRSLogix 5000Safety CultureSchematicsScienceStrategyTrainingTroubleshooting

Job Overview


Job Function: Other

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

Experience: 0 - 0 yrs

Contact Information


Company about us:

Corteva Agriscience is a leading company in the agriculture industry that is dedicated to tackling the world's most pressing challenges. With a focus on innovation, customer engagement, and operational excellence, Corteva is able to deliver profitable solutions for farmers. The company's unique distribution strategy, combined with a diverse portfolio of...

Company Name: Corteva Agriscience

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://www.corteva.com/

Headquarter: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 46268

Industry: Agriculture / Farming / Forestry

Company Size: 10000+ Employees

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