Position Title:Electronics and Instrumentation Tech - Plover Appetizer

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Requisition ID: 17485

About McCain: McCain Foods is proud to be a family and values-driven company. Our values are integral to our culture, helping to shape how we operate, how we work together and the choices we make. They are a big part of what makes us unique. McCain Foods opened their first production facility in their hometown of Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada. McCain Foods quickly established itself within the Canadian marketplace and then began a journey to become the world's largest manufacturer of frozen French fries and potato specialties.

McCain products can be found in thousands of restaurants and supermarket freezers around the world. In addition to fries, McCain also produces other foods, including pizza, appetizers, oven meals, vegetables and juice for both the retail and foodservice industries.

McCain Food’s facility in Wisconsin Rapids/Plover, Wisconsin is a large-scale food processing plant, employing approximately 500 employees. This site specializes in the production of French fries and mashed potatoes and produces roughly 3 million pounds of French fries a day!

Sustainability and Plant Friendly Practices are at the Heart of McCain:
We’ve embarked upon a journey to create planet-friendly food. Food that will use fewer natural resources in factories and farms, answer the need of increasingly health and planet-conscious consumers, and contribute to positive change in the rural communities where we grow our ingredients.
 We are moving to 100% renewable energy by 2030.
 Donating 200 million meals to food banks and NGO worldwide by 2025.
 Implementing regenerative agricultural practices across 100% of our potato acreage by 2030.

Statement of Job

• This position minimizes unplanned downtime of production equipment. Duties range from routine maintenance to electrical troubleshooting and responsibility for calibrating, programming, installing and troubleshooting instrumentation.

Major Duties

• Uses tools and instruments to operate, repair, adjust, troubleshoot, install, and fabricate electronic and electromechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLC’s, PC’s.
• Properly cleans up repair area to prevent contamination and product damage.
• Accurately completes required reports and records.
• Understands the concepts and participates in the techniques of the quality process.
• Perform work safely and in a timely manner.
• Install power distribution lines and equipment.
• Perform electrical and mechanical repairs on equipment.
• Mechanical duties such as the removal of large electrical devices, using material handling devices, repairing the devices and re-installing repaired/new devices/work safely, follow NEC code practices and OSHA regulations.
• Have working knowledge of NEC code, 70E, its interpretation and implementation
• Provide feedback for engineers to help modify existing equipment and improve the design of future equipment
• Respond to trouble calls quickly.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervision.
• Performing lubrication on factory assets will be required.

Special Requirements

• Requires a high degree level of mental and manual skill, initiative and independence.
• Requires care to avoid injury to others or self, as well as avoiding damage to equipment and loss of product.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Job Family: Manufacturing

Location(s): US - United States of America : Wisconsin : Plover

Company: McCain Foods USA, Inc.