Maintenance Controls​/PLC Tech

The starting hourly wage for this role is $40.81/hr.

• Possesses advanced knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and repair techniques for electrical controls, circuits, and systems.
• Possesses advanced knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and repair techniques for mechanical and pneumatic components and systems.
• Has advanced understanding of Allen Bradley PLCs, HMI, VFDs, and other automated controls.
• Understands ladder logic and can perform some PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Experience with robotics, robotic control, and integration is preferred.
• Performs advanced maintenance activities on production, processing, and plant equipment and systems.
• Knowledge of parts ordering as necessary.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently when required.
• Experience with forklift, boom lift, and scissor lift operation.
• Adheres to GMPs and safety guidelines.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Accurately completes all required paperwork.
• Willing to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime with shift flexibility.
• Operates equipment safely, maintains a clean work area, and follows GMP guidelines.
• Participates in meetings.
• Can operate basic shop tools such as drills, saws, grinders, and sanders.
• Provides coverage for other positions as needed.
• Supports creating a culture of safety and health by working safely and reporting unsafe conditions.

• Extensive experience with PLC programming supporting large, complex, proprietary programs.
• Understanding of HMI software and network communication systems.
• Knowledge of servo motor-based motion control systems, including motion controllers, servo amplifiers, motors, and feedback devices.
• Ability to troubleshoot device networks like DH+, Ethernet, and Remote I/O.
• Skills in configuring, calibrating, and troubleshooting various instrumentation such as flow, temperature, and pressure devices.
• Strong electrical skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CMMS programs.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Own hand tools required to perform job duties.

Benefits: We offer healthcare coverage, protection, and savings plans tailored to meet employees' and their families' needs, in accordance with plan terms.

Wellbeing: We provide events, resources, and learning opportunities to promote physical, social, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Participation in various benefits and wellbeing programs may vary by location, role, and employment status:

• Physical:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Screenings
• Social:
  Paid Time Off, Holidays, Leave, Recognition, Training
• Emotional:
  Employee Assistance, Wellbeing, Family Support
• Financial: 401k, Life, Disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Location(s): Ft. Myers - Hourly

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For accommodations during the application process, contact