Process Control Technician - Moses Lake Production Campus

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary:

This position is responsible for ensuring the electrical systems at this facility operate at peak levels and that new technologies are successfully implemented.

The individual in this position will be required to fully understand the purpose and operation of the plant electronic systems area along with having to make decisions based on sound judgment when a situation dictates.

There are two plant facilities that make up the Moses Lake Production Campus. The selected candidate for this role will begin their training at one of these facilities and then will be assigned to one of the two locations after training is

Responsibilities:

Ensures alertness and constant awareness of the safe operation of moving equipment and other potential safety hazards in a production plant.

Ensures necessary level of communication is maintained with the appropriate personnel.

General Responsibilities

Must become qualified within 45 working days of employment in this position.

Ensures instrumentation is tuned and calibrated, and control loops are calibrated.

Assists in testing and installing new equipment.

Troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems.

Utilizes computer and computer programs to communicate, document, and track shift information and ensures that all documents and reports are completed accurately in a timely and efficient manner.

Ensures attendance and participation in training activities appropriate to the position and to incorporate acquired skills and knowledge.

May assist in training other personnel.

Maintains Company standards for safety, quality, food safety, sanitation and GMPs.

a. Works within safety rules and regulations in actively avoiding injury to self and others.

b. Ensures proper food safety sanitation and cleaning procedures of all packaging equipment and systems.

Ensures self-compliance with Company policies and plant procedures, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Maintains necessary level of communication with team members and other support groups and does so in a participative management style conducive with operational goals.

Ensures that additional accountabilities required by management are handled in a manner necessary to meet operational standards.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Combination of experience and education will be considered.

Able to apply the National Electrical Code and perform all skills required of a Class A Electrician.

Job Requisition ID: 22454

Travel Required: None

Location(s): GF Plant - Moses Lake

Country: United States

Rate of Pay: $43.65/HR

Attractive total rewards package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• 401(k) savings plan
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Vacation Time
• Details available in Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Paid Family Building Leave
• Education Assistance
• Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **