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The Bama Companies, Inc. C2204– Workpool Automation Technician, Variable Shift in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Until Filled (CST) | The Bama Companies, Inc., East 11th Street, Tulsa, OK, USA | Hourly | Maintenance | Full Time
C2204- Workpool Automation Technician, Variable Shift
Benefits Include: Medical, Free Clinic, Dental, Vision, Profit-Sharing, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, No-charge Counseling and Legal services, Tuition Assistance, Paid Breaks, and many more.
Weekly Pay!
Starting Pay Rate: $35.45/hour and up with qualifying experience
Shift Differential $2.75 for 2nd and 3rd shift
Weekend Premium Pay $1.00 for Saturday 6:45 Am - Monday 7:15AM
Sign on Partnership: $4000 = $1000 @ 6 months, $1000 at 1 year, $1000 @ 18 months, $1000 @ 2 years
Employment Type: Full Time
Come grow with us. We want to invest in you. Our mission is; People Helping People Be Successful. THAT MEANS YOU!
We are proud to say that 18% of our team member have been with our company for 20 years or more. We believe this is a testament to our value and culture.
Come be a part of a growing company that has been in Tulsa for more than 80 years!
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt & Full Time
Description: The Automation Technician provides industrial maintenance support to ensure the safe and effective operation of the production facility. Serves as the technical expert in the maintenance work activities related to automation of facility equipment. Key responsibilities include setup, teardown, troubleshooting and repair of automated, electrical and mechanical systems.
Keys to success will be the individual's knowledge of automated manufacturing systems, the skills needed to maintain, repair and troubleshoot those systems, and the ability to effectively interact with fellow team members and internal customers.
Automation Tech Position Specific Accountabilities:
Ability to troubleshooting and repair of the following production systems:
Automation systems - Allen Bradley PLC systems Proficient in PLC5, Control Logix, SLC
Electrical systems - motor controls, electrical wiring, AC inverters, DC controllers
Mechanical systems - pneumatics, bearings, seals, gears, chains and sprockets. Work in this area can range from 25% to 75% of work week. Driven by mechanical priorities, staffing and work orders.
Proficiently utilize automation skills in the following areas:
Developing and modifying screens RSView and/or PanelView.
Working knowledge of programming for PLC's, HMI software and SCADA
Managing industrial networks - EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet or Data Highway
Understanding of analog signals (4-20mA and 0-10VDC)
Technical expert on shift in the area of automation
Functional ability to use shop machinery and normal industrial tools to support repair needs
Carry out work orders/plans for maintenance needs and coordinate assigned activities with affected work groups. Completed work should meet all human and food safety requirements.
Understands Predictive Maintenance concepts and can interpret PdM findings to ensure appropriate repair are planned and executed
Ability to train others related to the use and maintenance of automated equipment
Actively participate as a team member on the facility Emergency Response Team
Safely perform several tasks at once as it relates to this position
Perform safety sensitive functions and identify, correct and improve potential safety items; both human and food
Report safety violations, hazards or near misses that you see or become aware of
Understand quality standards, follow those standards and know what to do and who to contact when some process is not functioning correctly
Maintain a clean, organized and sanitized work area/equipment/tools in a manner that meets food safety requirements of internal/external customers and regulatory agencies
Understand and comply with Bama's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), including head covering, facial hair requirements, gloves, shoes, etc.
Understand and utilize measurement systems and tools specific to this position
Automation Tech Required Experience:
High School diploma or GED preferred
Valid food handler's card from Tulsa Health Department
Technical degree or equivalent experience/training as it relates automation
Proven safety record in past work history
Proficient in use of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, IP addresses, Network settings, etc.
Programming experience in PLC's, HMI's and SCADA
Proven experience in setup, teardown, troubleshooting and repair of automated, electrical and mechanical systems.
Math and reading comprehension to understand and interpret technical manuals, bulletins, blueprints and schematics
Automation Tech Preferred Experience:
5 years maintenance experience in manufacturing, preferably in the food industry
First Class Stationary Engineer license
Functional ability in basic Mig and Tig welding for repair purposes
Proficient in the use of shop machinery including mills, lathes, drill presses and normal industrial tools for repair purposes
- Bama is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. *