Automation Technician Crew D - 3rd Shift - Portland, IN
Tyson Foods, Inc.

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Job Details:

Position Title: Automation Technician

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor

Location: Mexican Original Portland Plant

Hours: 6 P.M. to 6 A.M. - on a 2 on 2 off, 3 on 2 off, 2 on 3 off schedule.

To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays a key role in our success. That is where you come in. We are hiring immediately for a 3rd Shift Automation Technician.

Setting the table for your success:

At Tyson Foods, our team members' health and wellness is important to us. We believe in helping our team members thrive inside and outside of the workplace. That is why we are committed to providing a holistic benefits package that provides support for you and your family.

We invest in our team members and their success by providing resources like BENEFITS ON DAY ONE OF EMPLOYMENT and FREE EDUCATION!

Benefits include medical/Rx, dental, and vision coverage; 9 paid holidays; 401(k) with employer match; stock purchase program; and product purchase program. We also offer CAREER GROWTH and much more!

SUMMARY: This facility, a crucial part of our Prepared Foods business unit, specializes in the manufacturing of tortillas. This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters including electricity and electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. The position will perform high-level machine and systems troubleshooting and repair, assist engineering and plant staff with the specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems, and provide technical support for all phases of the operation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Skill Proficiency:
  • Demonstrate expertise in electricity and electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshooting and Repair:
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of machines and systems at a high level.
• Systems Integration:
  • Assist engineering and plant staff in the specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems.
• Technical Support:
  • Provide comprehensive technical support for all phases of the operation to ensure smooth functionality.
• Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with engineering and plant teams to enhance system specifications and installations.
• Additional Responsibilities:
  • Perform any other duties as needed.
  • Attend training classes as required, with potential for some travel.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Training beyond high school including either an Associate (A.S.) degree in Electronics Technology (or closely related technical field), or a combination of education and experience which may include skilled trades programs or military training.

Certification(s): Certifications in any technical field or techniques is a plus.

Experience: 4+ years of automation experience.

Computer Skills: Standard computer skills; must have strong skills in document organization, the use of technical materials, and research techniques. Must either be proficient or become proficient in SAP.

Maintenance: Must have skills in automation software and network mapping. Must have skills in automation software and network mapping.

Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with all team members.

Special Skills: Must possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of management and operations personnel; critical thinking and problem-solving skills; with strong interpersonal skills. Must be able to read, maintain, and update electrical drawings.

Supervisory: N/A

Travel: 1-5 trips per year outside of assigned location.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No

Work Shift:

D Shift (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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