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Nestlé Purina North America · 4 days ago

Controls Technical Specialist I (Industrial Automation)

Bloomfield, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$62K/yr - $83K/yr

1+ years exp

Nestlé Purina North America is a leader in pet food production, dedicated to innovation and excellence. As a Controls Technical Specialist, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining PLC and PC-based automation systems, overseeing upgrades, and supporting production line modifications.

Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageFood ProcessingPackaging ServicesPetWellness

No H1B

Responsibilities

Configure, program and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controls (PLC)

Perform preventive maintenance for controls and organize electrical/control parts inventory

Provide programming and electrical support on plant capital projects

Implement control systems software upgrade

Provide instrumentation, PLC and HMI/SCADA software and hardware support to plant maintenance staff

Assist with training of maintenance personnel

Qualification

PLC programmingElectrical troubleshootingHMI/SCADA supportPreventive maintenanceTeam collaboration

Required

Associate's Degree in a technical discipline AND 1+ years of applicable experience in PLC software and Electrical/ hardware troubleshooting and/or PC-based HMI-systems

High School Diploma or GED equivalent AND 3+ years of applicable experience in PLC software and Electrical/ hardware troubleshooting and/or PC-based HMI-systems