Position Title: PLC Specialist

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Position Location: Othello 

Grade: Scale 09_NONU 

Requisition ID: 35970 

 

 

McCain Foods is accepting applications for a PLC Specialist position, to work a 8-hour day shift at the Othello, WA plant. The PLC Specialist is an advanced-level position within the Engineering Department working within the Electrical Maintenance Team. The PLC Specialist will work on the programming of different PLC’s throughout the facility.  The PLC Specialist will support Electrical Technicians in the wiring and installation of new PLC’s by providing recommended installations from the OEM.

 

Performing initial programming of new or existing PLC’sAbility to program variable frequency drives (VFD’s.  Draws sketches to clarify design details and functional criteria is met for the installation of new PLC’sEstablish a written program for a process ensuring the latest software revisions are proven risk-free, then are uploaded to the PLC’sConnects power supply wires to PLC’s     Qualifications:

Strong computer background including PC hardware, experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and WindowsAdvanced computer skillsWorking knowledge of test equipment. Including oscilloscope, digital test meters, insulation test meggers, decade box, power supply, frequency counters, and 4 to 20 ma source meters.At McCain, we’re feeding the world: from French fries to cakes, we contribute to the important role food plays in people's lives. That’s why we’re dedicated to ensuring our core values—Family, Authentic, Trusted, and Quality—shine through every day. As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in more than 160 countries, and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that we can work together, along with our business and community partners, to bring sustainable growth and positive change today, tomorrow, and for generations to come. Join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain!

 

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