Automation Technician - Full Time- Caseyville, Il

Job Details:

Join the Maintenance & Reliability Team at our Caseyville Prepared Foods plant.

Tyson is currently in the process of expanding our operations in Caseyville with an $181 million dollar investment to add 7 new state of the art production lines to our current 4 production lines. FREE EDUCATION - PAY UP TO $52.40 PER HOUR

With automated warehousing and robotics at the heart of this expansion the facility will be a Flagship of the Prepared Foods division. The facility currently produces Jimmy Dean and Hillshire branded retail products and the expansion will further develop our capabilities.

This is a great opportunity to join the team now and have input and influence on the installation and start-up of this equipment.

In addition, we offer a $2500 SIGN ON BONUS* - *$1,250 paid out after 90 days of fulltime employment, additional $1,250 paid out after 180 days.

Job Details:

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer great benefits and competitive pay. This facility operates five or 6 days a week.

SUMMARY:

This position requires proficiency in the following areas; read and interpret electrical and mechanical blueprints; electrical troubleshooting; PLC programming and troubleshooting; read and interpret various measuring devices such as gauges, calipers, indicators and micrometers;
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Training beyond high school including either an Associate
(A.S.) degree in Automation and/or Electronics Technology (or closely related technical field), or a combination of education and experience which may include skilled trades programs or military training.

Experience: 2+ years of experience in a related field; industrial automation experience required; electrical and mechanical industrial maintenance experience required.
Computer Skills: Standard computer skills; must have strong skills in
document organization, the use of technical materials, and research
techniques. Must either be proficient or become proficient in SAP
Maintenance.
Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate verbally and in
writing with all team members.
Supervisory: N/A
Travel: As needed.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Schedule:

Flexible schedule / TBD

Benefits:

Health, dental, vision, term life insurance, 401K/profit-sharing plan, paid holidays vacation for a year after six months of employment. FREE EDUCATION

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Work Shift:

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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