Controls Specialist

Mom's Meals
Oklahoma City, OK Full Time
POSTED ON 9/9/2022 CLOSED ON 10/21/2022

Job Posting for Controls Specialist at Mom's Meals

Position Summary
The Controls Specialist will safely and efficiently maintain, troubleshoot and work to improve the electrical and automation subsystems within the production facility. This role applies standard engineering techniques to design, develop, and maintain instrumentation or controls systems.
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to
  • Automate manufacturing or similar processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems.
  • Develop and modifies PLC and HMI applications, interfaces, or embedded controls.
  • Participate in set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions and makes recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations.
  • Document specifications and operating procedures.
  • Adhere to safe work practices, complete monthly safety audits/observations, follow GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety
  • Effectively communicate the status of issues and projects with management, vendors, peers and production personnel
  • Provide technical leadership and support to the electrical and instrumentation technicians at the facility
  • Use the appropriate tools (e.g. multimeter, software) to troubleshoot and diagnose the root cause of electrical, electronics, Instrumentation and controls issues in the facility
  • Work with internal and external resources to resolve issues as quickly and effectively as possible
  • Interpret electrical schematics and user manuals
  • Troubleshoot process issues with automation software, hardware issues with PLCs (programmable logic controllers), and touchscreens
  • Use advanced network troubleshooting to diagnose control networking issues
  • Create user manuals and training documentation; train all technicians as appropriate
  • Identify and facilitate process and automation improvements
  • Identify necessary program changes and work with Corporate Controls to implement
  • Assist and consult with management/engineering on projects as needed
  • Provide support and leadership to the electrical, electronics and instrumentations technicians
  • Manage, backup and organize all automation related documentation for the facility (programs, schematics, network information, manuals, etc.)
  • Shift/weekend work may be required
Required Skills and Experience
  • Two year certification from college or technical school or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
  • Five years strong industrial electrical background in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as electrical schematics, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, governmental regulations and procedure manuals in English
  • Ability to write routine reports, procedural manuals and correspondence in English
  • Ability to verbally communicate and present information in both one-on-one and in group situations.
  • Ability to respond to questions from internal/external customers/vendors at all levels including the management
  • Experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell automation required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, responding appropriately to changing priorities
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Food Processing or Production Plant experience preferred
  • Experience in mechanical systems and pneumatics
  • Electrical Apprentice or Journeyman’s license
Physical Requirements
  • Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms
  • Frequently required to stand, communicate, and listen
  • Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Able to perform repetitive movements
  • Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)
Company Overview

Mom’s Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully prepared, refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide for over 18 years. We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs. If you are passionate about the well-being of others and have a strong sense of community, Mom’s Meals could be the place for you! We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others.


EEO

Mom’s Meals complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or military status.
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