Projects Lead, Electrical at J.M. Smucker

Topeka, Kansas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Food Manufacturing, Pet FoodIndustries

Requirements

Basic reading, writing and math skills
Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
Good mechanical aptitude
Excellent documentation & organizational skills
Clear understanding and working knowledge of electrical power distribution & controls
Clear understanding and working knowledge of electric motors & motor controls
Clear understanding and working knowledge of process instrumentation
Clear understanding and working knowledge of electrical testing equipment
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and one-line drawings
Knowledge of plant process systems and process flows
Knowledge of plant equipment function, operation and maintenance
Demonstrated controls, electrical and instrumentation troubleshooting skills
Ability to follow procedures and rules
Willingness to work overtime, weekends and holidays as required
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to follow directions independently and provide clear instructions to fellow team members
Demonstrated ability to initiate and complete work assignments with minimal supervision
Demonstrated ability to work with Plant Teams, external contractors and vendors
Ability to give and receive constructive feedback with sensitivity, using questions and information to further team goals
Commitment to principles of a team-based work environment
High-school diploma or equivalent
Associates or technical degree or advanced training preferred
3 years of relevant manufacturing work experience with electrical trades, industrial utilities, process controls and/or instrumentation

Responsibilities

Responsible for the manufacture of pet foods and snacks while complying with all food safety, quality and regulatory requirements
Understand and support company and site safety policies and perform work-related activities in a safe manner
Recognize unsafe working conditions, coach peers and suggest new safety standards as appropriate
Understand, follow and improve documented operational, maintenance and sanitation standards in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) work environment
Supervise the electrical trade including daily planning and coordinating resources (equipment, contract labor and plant labor) as related to electrical power, controls and instrumentation to support equipment installations and start-ups in alignment with Operations and Capital Project schedules
Provide support with supervision of electrical trade for Facility and Operations maintenance and reliability tasks as needed
Assist in budgeting and procurement of equipment, materials and labor within established project budgets
Assist with organization and maintenance of plant documentation and drawings related to electrical power and controls
Provide assistance and support to R&D and TSO for Plant tests in manufacturing and packaging areas
Support the adherence of NFPA 70e standards for facility
Lead projects to improve safety, quality or production results in a designated area
Work as part of a team and assist fellow employees when needed
Model behaviors consistent with the Smucker Basic Beliefs, maintaining professional and respectful relationships with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
Other duties as assigned