Controls and Automation Engineer, Nights

Ocean Spray is hiring for a(n) Controls and Automation Engineer, Nights! We're a team of farmers, thinkers, creators, and doers.

Whatever your title, whatever your role - it always comes back to this : we're a farmer-owned co-op where everyone rolls up their sleeves to get the job done.

Three maverick farmers started it all - and we've been making our own way ever since.

Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.

Ocean Spray Cranberries is looking for a Controls & Automation Engineer to join our Manufacturing team! In this role, you will be responsible for supporting engineering projects for plant processes.

You will assist in managing equipment system processing, training, quality controls, and effectiveness. You will collaborate with plant management in assessing equipment needs for prospective manufacturing needs.

Additionally, you will support FSQA initiatives and maintenance for the plant environment.

A Day in the Life...

Come join the Kenosha Ocean Spray Team as a Controls and Automation Engineer! Very Competitive Pay, a full package of affordable benefits, and performance-based bonuses!

What You'll Get!

• Complete insurance package on day 1 of employment that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a plethora of wellness programs
• Flexible work model with remote opportunities.
• Less than 2% travel requirements.
• 401k with an employer match!
• Holiday Pay, Bonus Pay $$
• Tuition Assistance Program.
• Employee appreciation events!
• Career Development and Plenty of Growth Opportunities!

What You'll Do :

• Provides project engineering support to all process areas of the plant facilities
• Assists in identifying, evaluating and selecting the Packaging Automation hardware and software necessary to meet current and future manufacturing requirements
• Assists in managing the controls and automation interface, testing, quality control, data retrieval, and training for all packaging and processing equipment
• Determines the effectiveness and maintainability of new automation systems and manages the automation change process for existing equipment
• Supports and promotes food safety and quality program indicatives within the plant environment.

What You'll Need :

• 3+ years' experience in controls in a manufacturing environment.
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Associates in Automation and Instrumentation and open to other degrees.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent understanding of manufacturing operations.
• Troubleshooting, Implementation, and Programming skills.
• General knowledge of the National Electrical Code, Allen-Bradley PLC-5, SLC-500, MicroLogix and ControlLogix hardware, RSLogix500 and RSLogix5000 software.
• Understanding of Ethernet, Allen-Bradley Remote I / O and DeviceNet communication networks.

What We Are Looking For :

• Bachelor's with 3+ years' experience
• Ability and skills to troubleshoot and maintain Allen-Bradley PLC-5, SLC-500, MicroLogix and ControlLogix hardware
• Perform Allen-Bradley PLC programming implementing RSLogix5, RSLogix500 and RSLogix5000 software or equivalent
• Implement and troubleshoot industrial communication networks including Ethernet, Allen-Bradley Remote I / O and DeviceNet communication networks
• Experience with GE Proficy, iFix, SCADA system programming
• Read electrical schematics, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's) and Process Flow Diagrams (PFD's)
• Perform PID Loop tuning and implement instrument calibration procedures.
• General knowledge of the National Electrical Code

Education :

Bachelor's or University Degree (Required)

Work Experience :

At least 3 Years of Experience

Benefits :

• Complete insurance package on Day-1 that includes a plethora of health and wellness programs
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Telehealth services
• Fertility benefits
• Transgender benefits
• 1 : 1 health coaching and more
• 401(k) with up to 6% Company matching; additional potential discretionary match at year-end
• Short-Term Incentive / Performance bonuses
• Flexible scheduling options
• Vacation pay, up to three weeks of time (pro-rated for your first year of employment)
• Holiday pay for 12 holidays
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Tuition / Education assistance programs
• Access to LinkedIn Learning
• Scholarship programs for children of employees
• Parental leave
• Bright Horizons Family Solutions - Back-up care, tutoring, etc.
• Adoption assistance
• Bereavement leave
• Up to $300 fitness reimbursement
• Up to $300 massage reimbursement
• Employee appreciation events
• Employee discounts
• Charitable giving

Who We Are :

You might have our iconic cranberry juice in your fridge or have gotten into heated holiday debate about what's better - canned or fresh cranberry sauce.

But did you know that the hardworking people growing the superfruit in our products are 700 family farmers that own our cooperative?

They entrust us with what is most precious to them to create new and innovative products that will delight consumers and grow this beloved brand today and into the future.

Team members, farmers, consumers and communities alike we value what makes us unique and strive to connect our farms to families for a better life by living our values :

• G rower Mindset - We embrace our grower-owners innovative spirit and heritage through confidence, learning and focus on the future.
• Sustainable R esults - Guided by purpose, we are focused on delivering results for our grower-owners.
• I ntegrity Above All - We are ethical, doing the right thing for our grower-owners, customers, consumers and each other.
• Inclusive T eamwork - We build diverse and inclusive teams that strengthen our cooperative.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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