Job description
Pacific Coast Producers, a leading private label food producer located in Northern California, is seeking an experience and innovative
Controls Technician at its Distribution Center (DC) in Lodi, CA. The DC is a 1.5m sq. ft. packaging, labeling and distribution facility with approximately 400 employees. The DC operation labels, cases, and ships nationwide approximately fifty (50) million cases every year.
This position is part of a seniority based collective bargaining (CBA) unit and require to work on various shifts. To be considered for this position, applicants must have demonstrated experience in:
This position is part of a seniority based collective bargaining (CBA) unit and require to work on various shifts. To be considered for this position, applicants must have demonstrated experience in:
Key responsibilities include:
- Install, adjust, maintain, troubleshoot, repair and overhaul controls systems, instruments, and related equipment.
- Recognize and correct potential controls system failures.
- Test, time, and calibrate pneumatic and electromechanical components, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interface (HMI) hardware and software, printers, level and temperature devices, control valves, chart recorders and similar components, and other devices or technology for efficient performance.
- Read blueprints, charts, sketches, and operating instructions and proceed accordingly.
- Keep maintenance records on controls systems and/or equipment.
- Obtain and maintain an adequate supply of applicable repair parts.
- Responsible for work and layout, requisitioning necessary equipment.
- Conduct load calculations to determine: Wire size, conduit size, transformer size and power supply size
- Basic circuit installations to include: layout conduit, bend conduit, pull wire, land wiring, test and finalize circuit installation
- Conduct electrical system testing utilizing electrical circuit instrumentation: i.e. multi-meter, amp probe, oscilloscope, etc.
Job Requirements:
- Reliable and able to maintain excellent attendance.
- Significant (5+ years) relevant industrial experience.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must possess and use personal hand tools.
- Demonstrable experience leading control system installations and upgrades, as well as designing and building control and electrical panels,
- Skilled with creating and understanding applicable diagrams, drawings, and schematics.
- Strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, and associate software suites, e.g. Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Automation Direct, etc.
- Server configuration, development, and administration experience for control data manipulation: e.g. SQL, Java, HTML; along with networking and domain structure administration skills.
- Familiar with NEC and UL Standards, electrical abbreviations, symbols.
- Able to install, program, and troubleshoot VFDs.
- Background in solid state circuitry and devices, high voltage D.C. rectifiers and control circuits.
- Basic hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge and experience.
- AutoCAD experience for creating electrical drawings.
Pay Rate: $35.42 per hour. Full time/ 40 hours per week with some weekend and overtime hours required when needed.
About PCP Summary
Pacific Coast Producers is a cooperative owned by over 165 family farmers that grow and deliver produce to our production facilities in California and Oregon for processing and packaging. The 4,000 employees at PCP are dedicated to producing only the finest quality products for distribution to our customers across all channels of trade including grocery retailers, foodservice distributors, and manufactures throughout North America.
Our company motto since we started in 1971 is, Your Good Name Deserves Another and this continues to be the guiding principle for every employee at PCP. We are committed to searching out and developing the most talented and best-qualified people in the industry who will continue our legacy.
AA/EEO Policy Statement
Pacific Coast Producers is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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