Automation Engineer

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Job ID : 515949

Ash Grove family of companies is one of North America's leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world-class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.

Summary

The Automation Engineer performs engineering technician duties in the areas of plant computer network systems management, control, instrumentation, electronics. This position provides technical support to other plant personnel and includes after-hours work / callouts to support the plant operations. The position supervises electricians and other wage positions associated with Automation Engineering functions. The Automation Engineer will liaison between corporate IT department and plant to assist with minor IT related activities on site.

What You'll Be Contributing

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Manage computer automation hardware and software used in plant operation.
• Manage Programmable Logic Controller systems and networks used in plant operation.
• Collaborate with staff on design, installation, revisions and maintenance of all plant electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Maintain the security and integrity of all Local Area Network devices, equipment and components such as servers, switches, and computers.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for plant LAN / WAN and telecommunication systems.
• Maintain all plant information technology systems to the latest revision / version.
• Ensure all systems are operating at designed performance levels and coordinate computer technology changes.
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

To Succeed In This Position, You Will Need

What's next for you

We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive. The physical demands, working environment, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

CRH Offers You

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

EOE / Vet / Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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