Electrician at Cargill

Job Location: Friona, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st - 2nd
Compensation: $24.00 - $32.00/hr

Benefits Information

• PTO
• Paid Holidays 
• Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Savings
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)

Principal Accountabilities

• Requires a moderate amount of exertion on a regular basis–involving bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing more than 50 pounds and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds
• Walking or standing for extended periods of time will be required as well as the occasional use of stairs and/or ladders
• The work may also involve other exertions, conditions or exposures (e.g. heat, cold, dust)
• This position is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions with slippery surfaces, moving mechanical parts and fast paced warm/cool environments. Personal protective equipment use is required in all areas of the facility
• Execution of automation solutions used for controlling plant process 
• Will involve design and configuration of control systems and oversight of electrical and instrumentation functions related to projects
• Will be required to obtain knowledge of plant processes
• Design and Implement control strategies based on current best practice standards and approved components
• Work with fix/support team to identify areas in need of improvement and reliability. Provide training for completed projects
• Training and development courses by HR, vendors and outside consultants

Required Qualifications

• Permanent work authorization in the U.S without sponsorship
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Ability to update and troubleshoot a range of electrical or instrumentation systems
• Ability to read and analyze electrical schematics
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work well in a team or individual environment and be a self-starter

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Cargill Experience
• Ability to read, write, and speak English 
• Ability to understand continuous and batch process control strategies
• Possess a working understanding of the production process
• Ability to configure and program a variety of control systems including PLC and HMI systems
• Knowledge of reliability centered maintenance, planning and scheduling
• Automation, Electrical, and / or Instrumentation experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens
• Design and implementation knowledge of plant digital business technologies

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement