Automation Specialist Grand Forks FG

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

This role supports production efforts of the company/group by providing technical support to plant operating and maintenance department to work or manage projects to develop new or existing equipment, instrumentation, and raw materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops and evaluates plans and success criteria to ensure that project and/or system performance meets business objectives for a variety of projects and activities.

• May support the development of new or modified components, products, manufacturing processes, materials and equipment.

• Participates within teams in establishing the appropriate designs, engineering and execution processes.

• Contributes to the communication of project updates to senior management and key stakeholders.

• Responsible for preparing and gaining alignment on engineering proposals, feasibility studies and vendor/construction packages.

Typical Education

Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university

Relevant Experience

3+ years related experience and/or training

Required Certifications

Other Information

Job Requisition ID : 18724

Travel Required : None

Location(s) : FG Plant - Grand Forks

Country: United States

*The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. *