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FOREMOST FARMS Automation Controls Engineer in MADISON, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: About Us Foremost Farms USA, headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, is a world-class supplier of cheese, dairy products, and ingredients to national and international markets. As a dairy cooperative, we are owned by the 1,100 dairy farmers who supply our high-quality milk. Our flexible, diverse plant network allows us to manufacture products and ingredients that are most in-demand - and provide a strong, secure market for our member-owners\' milk. We\'re looking for employees who challenge the status quo, innovate and aim for excellence. Because we\'re working to be the world\'s best - to Be Foremost - we\'ll bring out the best in you. About This Opportunity JOB TITLE: Automation Controls Engineer POSITION TYPE: Full time CLASSIFICATION: Exempt Position Overview This position is responsible for plant floor controls programming, data collection, and integration of plant floor equipment with components of manufacturing execution and enterprise resource planning systems at assigned locations, in accordance with company policies and procedures. Key Accountabilities Manage/Support projects: * Supporting controls projects, improving equipment uptime and training maintenance PLC technicians. * Reviewing existing and future PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming code for adherence to approved standards and assisting continued improvements of controls standard. * Assisting engineering and plant personnel in scope of work definition, equipment specification, quote development and integration management for all controls related projects at assigned plants. * Analyzing and developing control enhancement opportunities that create verifiable process/packaging improvements (ROI). * Providing field commissioning and ongoing support and assistance for controls applications. * Working with contracted integrators in developing applications or installing new plant hardware/software solutions while monitoring compliance with standards Documentation control: * Standardizing solutions across plants. * Writing and maintaining functional and technical specifications, scope of work, controls project budgets, and training material as required. * Maintaining plant electrical schematics, I/O drawings, network, and cabinet layouts. * Developing and maintaining control narratives as required. * Writing and maintaining documentation to describe installation and operating procedures. Leadership/Ownership: * Providing fact-based analysis/recommendations. * Providing coaching and training to key plant personnel (operators) on running control systems as developed. * Providing technical assistance by responding to inquiries regarding errors, problems, or questions with program. * Assisting plant maintenance PLC techs in troubleshooting controls projects, programming standardization and change control. * Process improvements and... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportuity Employer Minorities/Females/ Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/90EE45C7619046ED

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