Cargill Looking for Automation, Electrical, and Instrumentation (AE&I) Lead Technician at Ontario Full Time

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill’s global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive — a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. You will be proud to work for a company with a strong history of ethics and a purpose of nourishing people. We offer a diverse, supportive environment where you will grow personally and professionally as you learn from some of the most talented people in your field.

At Cargill we have a Culture of Safety, our goal is to return everyone safely back to their loved ones every day.

Location : Brampton, Ontario

Job Type : Full Time

Shift(s) Available : Day shift

Principal Accountabilities:

• Provide troubleshooting expertise in the areas of automation, electrical and instrumentation in support of the plant

• Learn the facility functions (both the processes and the service groups) to continuously gain knowledge and experience in automation, electrical and instrumentation

• Provide programming and configuration expertise to support projects

• Management of troubleshooting tools and documentation

• Provide work orders and part number for SAP

• Tracking projects to completion including documentation

• Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations

• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

• Other duties as assigned

Basic Requirements :

• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada

• Cargill requires that employees be a minimum of 18 years old

• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation

• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud, noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

• Ability to work overtime, weekends, different shifts, and holidays with advance notice

• Basic ability to use a computer

• Experience troubleshooting a range of automation or instrumentation systems

• Have knowledge of configuring and programming a variety of control systems including PLC and HMI systems (Allen-Bradley)

• Experience troubleshooting programming technologies, such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)

Preferred Qualifications

• High School diploma or Equivalent

• Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

• Three years of working experience in Automation and Instrumentation

• Experience working in food processing facility environment

• Experience working on scales, printer, cameras, and scanner

• Experience with ControlNet, Device Net, Ethernet

• Instrumentation Certification

This Full-time position is located in Brampton, ON; however please expect receiving calls from a 204-area code in case you are considered. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

At Cargill, everyone matters and everyone counts. Cargill is committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. As such and in alignment with our Guiding Principles, Cargill’s long-standing equal employment opportunity policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, family status, citizenship status, veteran status, military status, union affiliation, or any other status protected by law.

Cargill also complies with all applicable national and local laws and regulations pertaining to non-discrimination and employment.

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