Come join the skilled team at Sensient Technologies in Amboy, IL. We are collaborative and hard working. We solve tough problems. And we will be better with you.
We are looking for a Maintenance PLC Automation Technician (2pm – 10:30pm) to join our team. This position is a hybrid of a PLC Automation Technician and Maintenance Mechanic. If you like Adaptability, you enjoy learning new skills and doing a variety of things each day; Independence, you like working on your own and expanding your knowledge; and Perception, you keep a keen eye on our facility and ask questions when things don’t look right or don’t go as planned – then Sensient is for you!
What you’ll do:
Install, and maintain equipment used in modern industrial processes. You will work on a wide range of systems, from the simplest fuses and motors to sophisticated electronic computer interface boards, motor drives, programmable logic controllers, solid-state devices and robotics!
Perform maintenance in the areas of control systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, basic electrical, and basic plumbing.
Read blueprints and trade instructions in order to troubleshoot problems, offer solutions, order parts, and repair equipment
Use your skills to plan, write, modify, layout, order parts, install, troubleshoot and maintain all plant equipment (including electrical)
Actively participate in programs to improve workplace safety including, but not limited to, attending plant-wide safety training, conducting near misses and participating in plant audits.
Determine proper materials, fittings and fasteners for various applications and pressure.
What you’ll bring:
Experience in Allen Bradley RS Logic 5000, 500 and 5 is a benefit.
Minimum of 3 years industrial maintenance experience, with knowledge of Pneumatics, PLC, VFD’s and other industrial controls for troubleshooting various types of manufacturing equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals. Your analytical skills to determine root cause issues with equipment failure, or optimization of equipment. AutoCAD experience would be preferred. Ability to work with minimal supervision; be self-motivated, precise and conscientious.
What you’ll get:
Top of market wages in Amboy.
No 7-day work weeks! This is Monday – Friday. We value your work-life balance. You’ll get paid holidays, vacation, and time off.
Top of the line health, life, dental, and vision insurance, 401k retirement plan, stock ownership, and more!
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About Sensient
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
About Sensient Flavors:
Sensient Flavors offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications
Equal Opportunity Employer
