J&J Snack Foods Corp · 22 hours ago
Maintenance Mechanic 4
J&J Snack Foods is a leader and innovator in the snack food industry, providing branded snack foods to foodservice and retail outlets across the U.S. The Maintenance Mechanic 4 will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated systems to ensure optimal performance and efficiency, while also making mechanical and electrical repairs as needed.
Food ProcessingHospitalitySnack Food
Responsibilities
Install, configure, and commission automation equipment and systems, including PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces), sensors, actuators, and robotic systems
Program and debug PLCs and HMIs to perform desired functions and interface with other control systems
Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of automation equipment to identify and address potential issues before they cause downtime
Troubleshoot automation systems and components to diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and software-related problems
Collaborate with engineers, production personnel, and other stakeholders to implement automation solutions that improve efficiency, quality, and safety
Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and system modifications
Stay up-to-date with advancements in automation technology and recommend upgrades or modifications to enhance system performance
Assist in the design and development of new automation projects, including system integration, testing, and validation
Train operators and maintenance personnel on the proper use and maintenance of automation equipment and systems
Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working with automation equipment and installations
Adhere to all environmental, health and safety requirements and procedures
Responsible for food safety and quality
Other tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Technical diploma in Automation Technology, related fields or commensurate experience
Proven experience working as an Automation Technician or in a similar role
Strong understanding of PLC programming languages (e.g., ladder logic, structured text) and HMI software (e.g., Wonderware, FactoryTalk)
Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, and Profibus
Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
Hands-on experience with electrical troubleshooting, including the use of multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment
Hands on Skill with mechanical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to resolve issues quickly and effectively
Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency calls as needed
Knowledge of safety standards and regulations related to automation systems and industrial environments
Company
J&J Snack Foods Corp
J&J Snack Foods Corp.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2012-01-23Equity Crowdfunding
1986-02-14IPO
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