Controls Specialist

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TreeHouse Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers directly impacting our mission to make high quality affordable food for our customers communities and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.

Named one of Americas Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to Engage and Delight One Customer at a Time. Guided by our valuesOwn It Commit to Excellence Be Agile Speak Up and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity accountability and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change prioritize continuous learning and foster collaboration transparency and healthy debate. Together we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.

What You Gain:

• Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting period youre eligible from your first day!

• 401(k) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll.

• Comprehensive paid time off opportunities including immediate access to four weeks of vacation five sick days parental leave and 11 company holidays (including two floating holidays).

• Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth plus paid training tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform DevelopU with more than 10000 free courses to support you along the way.

• An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of professionals. Take advantage of opportunities to build on our team-oriented culture such as joining one of our Employee Resource Groups.

• Access to our wellness and employee assistance programs.

Job Description:

About the Role:

Join our team at our Marietta GA plant home to the production of quality tea products. We are seeking a Controls Specialist to provide hands-on technical expertise supporting plant control systems automation and production process equipment.

In this critical role you will support the maintenance troubleshooting and optimization of control systems and automated equipment across the facility while partnering closely with Operations Maintenance and Engineering to ensure safe reliable and efficient plant performance. You will also play a key role in supporting capital project installations equipment startups and controls and automation training initiatives.

Youll add value to this role by performing various functions including but not limited to:

• Program troubleshoot and maintain PLC-based control systems including Siemens Allen-Bradley platforms.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical automation and controls-related issues affecting production equipment and plant systems.
• Troubleshoot and support tea packaging machines tea delivery systems dust collection equipment blending systems robotics and other auxiliary equipment.
• Support capital projects by participating in equipment installation commissioning and startup activities.
• Assist with the execution of established startup protocols including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and Commissioning Qualification and Verification (CQV) activities.
• Collaborate with operations maintenance and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency.
• Provide technical guidance and training related to automation and control systems.

Important Details:

• This is a full-time on-site role on First Shift. Occasional flexibility is required to support alternate shifts.

Youll fit right in if you have:

• Associate degree or higher in Electrical/Electronic Technology Automation Robotics Mechatronics or related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferably involving high-speed consumer goods packaging and pneumatic conveying systems for powdered products.
• Strong knowledge of PLC programming troubleshooting and system integration.
• Experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) servo systems and industrial communication networks/protocols.
• Ability to read interpret and troubleshoot electrical schematics wiring diagrams and technical documentation.
• Excellent analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel Outlook Project and internet-based tools.
• Experience with mechanical systems associated with high-speed packaging equipment.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Project management experience or exposure to capital project execution.
• Experience supporting robotics and automated material handling systems.

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