Controls Technician at a glance….
LocationNewberry, SC
Benefits & Compensation Overview: Medical, Dental, & Vision (HSA) Health Savings Account Newberry Employee Store Hourly pay starting at $39.65 per hour! Non-Union (Bonus/FOIP) Field Operations Incentive Plant. Work Schedule:First Shift: Monday – Friday 5:45am until 2:30pm and overtime as required.
Job Overview:The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking a Controls Technician to work at our food processing facility in Newberry, SC! Successful candidates are willing to give improvement ideas and suggestions to help continue the success of the plant. This position receives leadership direction from the lead SMT over the Controls Technician.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities Advance multi-craft mechanics in acquiring additional skills within: Electronics / Electrical / Motor controls. Assist fellow multi-craft mechanics with resolving electrical control problems and implement problem resolution training. Lead projects involving cross-functional team control system applications. Lead training events to improve mechanics knowledge within: Programming / Networking / Software application Improve equipment electrical CAD schematics, standards, documentation, and training aids. Engage teams on projects to drive ownership and skill development. Expected Experience & Required Skills: Must possess strong multi-craft technical knowledge and mathematical abilities A minimum of 4-years in industrial maintenance experience A passion to learn and resolve problems A domineer that draws people in to learn Must have excellent interpersonal skills, oral and written skills Strong electrical skills with a focus on controls and PCs and networks Strong trouble shooting capability and ability to implement solutions Able to identify, prioritize, and handle multiple work assignments in a timely manner Physical Requirements:Mechanics will spend most of their shift (8-12 hours) on their feet. They must service equipment in the plant, on the grounds, and in support buildings. This covers an area of over 50 acres. This necessitates an excellent deal of walking on wet/slippery floors and working on concrete/asphalt surfaces. Mechanics are encouraged to wear tool pouches on their waist while working (approximately 15 pounds).
Mechanics must climb on, over, under or through equipment, catwalks, railings, utility runs, small access doors, etc. Mechanics work in tight spaces under or between equipment, in crawl spaces above the ceiling and inside “confined spaces”. While in these areas, they must lift, lower or support equipment, as well as exert significant force on hand tools.
Work may be performed in dusty and smoky environments (such as grinding or welding galvanized metal) will require the use of mask or respirator. Temperatures will range from -30º F to 100º F. Humidity levels will reach 100% during sanitation.
About UsKraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.
Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility, and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.
Why UsWe grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isn't good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins – and our failures – as we work together to lead the future of food.
Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and nurturing strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.
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Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
Physical – Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social – Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Newberry Plant
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com.