Ash Grove Cement Company · 10 hours ago
Automation Engineer
Ash Grove Cement Company is one of North America's leading cement manufacturers, known for its innovation and excellence. The Automation Engineer will perform engineering technician duties in plant computer network systems management, providing technical support and supervising electricians while ensuring the operational integrity of automation systems.
Mining
Responsibilities
Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines
Manages computer automation hardware and software used in the plant operation
Manages Programmable Logic Controller systems and networks used in the plant operation
Collaborates with staff on design, installation, revisions and maintenance of all plant electrical and instrumentation systems including all existing and new installations
Maintains the security and integrity of all Local Area network devices, equipment and components such as servers, switches, and computers
Provides technical support and troubleshooting for plant LAN/WAN and telecommunication systems
Maintains all plant information technology systems to the latest revision/version
Ensures all systems are operating at designed performance levels and coordinates computer technology changes
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualification
Required
2 year Degree in Electricity/Electronics or related field is required
Minimum of 3 years experience in electrical or automation in an industrial manufacturing environment
Ability to read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc
Proficient in English written, verbal communication, and listening skills
Proficient in problem-solving skills
Ability to quickly troubleshoots and resolves problems
Knowledge of electrical and control systems, instrumentation, computer operations, and other related technical areas
Ability to understand and operate computer software and hardware
Ability to use engineering and electronic equipment such as measuring devices, calculators and computers
Ability to work from general supervision on routine duties with specific instructions, and under close supervision on technical matters involving non-routine duties
Preferred
4 year Degree in Electrical Engineering or Process Controls
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Disability Pay
Life Insurance
Growth Opportunities and more!
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
Company
Ash Grove Cement Company
Ash Grove, a CRH Company, is one of North America’s leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882.
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Funding
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