Join Treehouse Foods as an Automation Engineer where you'll provide technical support and drive improvements in automation processes at our Northlake, TX plant. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in manufacturing automation and a passion for enhancing production quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Provide hands-on technical support for control systems and production process equipment
Drive continuous improvement and modifications of automation machinery
Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to control systems
Modify existing automation systems and design new ones
Investigate and troubleshoot process problems
Collaborate with Operations to address design and operational concerns
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
Three to five years in a manufacturing environment
Strong 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
Solid understanding of continuous improvement principles and quality standards
Strong project management skills
Effective communication and training abilities
Commitment to upholding safety and compliance standards
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation and benefits program401(k) program with 5% employer matchComprehensive paid time off including four weeks of vacation and five sick daysTuition reimbursement and paid trainingInclusive working environmentAccess to wellness and employee assistance programs