Join Treehouse Foods as an Automation Engineer, where you'll provide essential technical support and drive improvements in automation systems at our Northlake, TX plant. You'll have the opportunity to lead projects, troubleshoot complex systems, and contribute to quality enhancement initiatives in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide hands-on technical support for control systems and production equipment
Drive continuous improvement and modifications of automation machinery
Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve issues with control systems and production processes
Modify existing automation systems and design new control systems
Investigate and troubleshoot process problems
Collaborate with Operations to ensure optimal control functionality
Design and maintain SCADA/MES software
Develop Python scripts for automation tasks
Assess and interpret equipment conditions for repairs
Lead and manage turnkey projects
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
3-5 years in a manufacturing environment
Expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining automation and control systems
Proficiency in Allen-Bradley PLCs and electrical instrumentation
Experience in designing and modifying automation control systems
Ability to develop and interpret electrical schematics using SCADA
Understanding of continuous improvement principles and quality standards
Strong project management skills
Effective communication and training abilities
Commitment to safety and compliance standards
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation and benefits from day one401(k) with 5% employer matchFour weeks vacation, five sick days, parental leave, and 11 holidaysPaid training and tuition reimbursementAccess to wellness and employee assistance programsInclusive working environment with Employee Resource Groups