Agropur Cooperative

Automation Manager

Agropur Cooperative$102K — $128K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required.
  • Minimum five (5) years in a leadership role required.
  • Minimum five (5) years working with automated electrical systems required.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Proficiency in Rockwell Automation and Wonderware software.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate workers in equipment automation.
  • Drive safety training and incident prevention coaching.
  • Communicate effectively with maintenance to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Perform installations and repairs on electrical systems and controls.
  • Collaborate with plant and corporate teams to address production needs.
  • Assist engineering with automation initiatives on Capex projects.
  • Troubleshoot and repair production equipment promptly.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with 7% company contributions.
  • Three weeks paid time off plus paid holidays.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Opportunities for advancement.
Full Job Description
Job Type:
Regular

Salary range 006: $102,600-$128,300 (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.)

Work schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-4pm flexibility required

Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with 7% company contributions
  • 3 weeks Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Work/Life balance


The levers through which you will make an impact:

The Automation Manager is responsible for the daily operation of Automated Systems and Electrical Equipment processes within facility. This position will engage with employees to assist and direct all automated and electrical work methods and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manages and coordinates workers engaged in the automation of equipment while applying learned knowledge of processes involved and production methods.
  • Drive training and coaching to ensure compliance with Safety standards and incident prevention.
  • Good mechanical skills with the ability to communicate and work with maintenance department so that all equipment is maintained at the highest level to reduce unnecessary downtime.
  • Perform installations and repairs in a manufacturing environment on all electrical related systems, instrumentation, and controls.
  • Work with the plant, corporate and client personnel to resolve day-to-day production tasks/needs as they arise.
  • Utilize electrical and mechanical experience to assist with plant managed projects.
  • Assist Engineering Team with automation and electrical initiatives on Capex projects.
  • Works with an internal maintenance department to perform repair duties outside the scope of electrical.
  • Troubleshoot and repair building and production equipment as assigned in a timely manner.


What will enable you to create value:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering required.
  • Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience in a leadership role required.
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience with automated electrical systems required.
  • Manufacturing and/or industrial maintenance experience preferred.
  • Strong project management and leadership experience required
  • Advanced knowledge of building operations, mechanical plant strategies, control diagrams, and electrical diagrams.
  • Proficiency with Rockwell Automation's line of Software.
  • Proficiency with Wonderware's line of Software.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Good working knowledge Allen-Bradley, Rosemount, Endress-Hauser, Anderson-Negele, IFM, Honeywell, Hach, Banner, Turck, SMC, hardware, sensors & software.
  • Good working knowledge of Columbia-Okura, Fanuc & ABB robots.


A role aligned with what creates the greatest collective impact.

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About Agropur Cooperative

Agropur Cooperative is a Canadian dairy cooperative headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. Founded in 1938, it is the largest dairy cooperative in Canada and one of the 20 largest dairy producers in the world. The cooperative has more than 3,000 members and operates 39 plants across North America. Agropur produces a wide range of dairy products, including milk, cheese, butter, yogurt, and ice cream. The cooperative also produces and distributes ingredients and functional solutions for the food industry.
Learn more about Agropur Cooperative
Size
19,800 employees
Industry
Founded
1938

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