Process Control Technician - 1st Shift

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HUNT VALLEY, MD, US, 21031

McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a full-time Process Control/Electrical Controls Technician on the 1st Shift
. This new hire will work at McCormick's Hunt Valley Plant
, located at 11100 McCormick Road in Hunt Valley, MD
.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor with approximately 14,000 employees worldwide. With over $6 billion in annual sales across 160 countries and territories, we manufacture, market, and distribute spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the entire food industry including e-commerce, retail,food manufacturers and food service businesses. Our most popular brands include McCormick, French's, Frank's Red Hot, Stubb's, OLD BAY, Lawry's, Zatarain's, Ducros, Vahiné, Cholula, Schwartz, Kamis, DaQiao, Club House, Aeroplane, and Gourmet Garden.

Every day, no matter where or what you eat or drink, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick.

As a company recognized for its exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs, and services. Benefits include, but are not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays, and vacations.

The Electrical Controls Technician is a technical role within the Engineering Department responsible for supporting electrical, controls, and automation systems across manufacturing, packaging, processing, utilities, and facility equipment. This position provides hands‑on technical support for troubleshooting, maintaining, improving, and implementing electrical control systems that support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. The technician serves as a key technical resource for control systems, electrical troubleshooting, automation support, and equipment improvement initiatives.

• Provide technical support for electrical and control systems used in manufacturing, packaging, processing, utility, and facility operations.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits, control systems, motor controls, sensors, instrumentation, safety devices, robotics, and automation equipment.
• Use electrical drawings, PLC logic, HMI screens, equipment manuals, and diagnostic tools to identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Support Engineering and Maintenance in diagnosing recurring failures and developing long‑term corrective actions.
• Assist in restoring equipment to safe and reliable operation while minimizing production disruption.
• Create and/or maintain technical documentation and electrical drawings for systems.
• Ensure PLC, HMI, electric drawings and control system changes are documented, backed up and communicated in accordance with site procedures.
• Upgrade/replace machines or machine subsystems that are obsolete.
• Provide technical support during new equipment installations and startups.
• Provide technical training for the Electrical Electronics Technician’s in the maintenance team as needed.
• Provide technical solutions that support continuous improvement projects.
• Participate in root cause analysis and problem‑solving activities for recurring downtime or process issues.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical degree, apprenticeship or equivalent experience in electrical, controls or automation preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical and control systems in a manufacturing, industrial, food manufacturing, packaging, or process environment.
• Ability to use electrical diagnostic tools such as a multimeter, megger, process meter, amp meter, and other test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical…