Job Description
Job Description
Do these challenges sound like you?
- Solving a line stoppage by tracing a sensor fault through a PLC rung and HMI tag map?
- Tuning a drive and refining logic to boost throughput without compromising product quality?
- Commissioning new equipment while keeping rigorous food safety standards front and center?
If so, Bridor USA’s new Salt Lake City industrial bakery is where you’ll make an immediate impact.
Who you’ll report to & how you’ll ramp
You will report to the Maintenance Manager. To prepare for start-up, you’ll receive hands-on training at our facilities in Vineland, NJ and Boucherville, Canada , traveling about every two weeks until the Salt Lake City plant is fully operational in early 2026 .
What you’ll do
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair PLCs, HMIs, sensors, conveyors, and automated packaging systemsPerform scheduled PMs and calibrations on control systems and instrumentationDiagnose automation issues quickly to minimize downtime and stabilize productionWork cross-functionally with Production, QA, and Engineering to meet operational and food safety targetsModify and optimize control logic to increase throughput, reduce waste, and improve consistencyDocument all changes, maintenance activities, and compliance records accuratelyAdhere to GMP, HACCP, SQF, FDA, USDA requirementsSupport commissioning and integration of new automation technologies and equipmentWhat you’ll bring
Degree or technical certification in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field2+ years in industrial automation within food manufacturing or a regulated process environmentHands-on experience with automated packaging, robotics, or vision inspection systemsPLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), HMI development, and industrial networking expertiseKnowledge of food-grade equipment, sanitary design, and CIP systemsFamiliarity with Mitsubishi, B&R, Tele-Mecanique, Wonderware, and motor drives (Mitsubishi, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Lenze, SWE)Ability to read electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical manualsHow you work
Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysisClear communicator and effective collaboratorIndependent, flexible, and inventive under pressureOrganized with sharp attention to detailEnvironment & schedule
Operate around machinery with noise and temperature variance—from blast freezers to boiler roomsStanding, walking, ladder climbing, and occasional liftingFlexibility for weekends or on-call support as neededYour proficiencies
PLC Troubleshooting SkillsElectrical SchematicsCAD SoftwareTroubleshooting Industrial Automation EquipmentProduction OptimizationPLC Programming ExperienceHigh Voltage SystemsPneumatics TroubleshootingTools & technologies
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)PLCs : Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, B&R Industrial AutomationServo MotorsStandards you live by
GMP, HACCP, SQF, FDA, USDAHelp us commission a cutting-edge facility and set the bar for consistent, high-quality baked goods through robust automation.