Automation Process Controller
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Fa Ewwt Saasfaprod1. Rochelle · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $75,981–$135,000 across the United States.
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What you'll do
- Watch automated warehouse activity remotely, checking that work is accurate, efficient and completed on time
- Track system interruptions and put improvement plans in place to limit downtime
- Find bottlenecks that restrict system capacity and address them to maintain product flow and throughput
- Help diagnose complex control-system problems, investigate root causes and work with the controls team on productivity practices
What you bring
- At least one year working in an automated warehouse facility
- Hands-on experience with a Warehouse Management System, including its software features, and Excel-based data analysis
- Experience programming PLCs and working with conveyor control systems
- You can use technical knowledge to diagnose and resolve equipment and process problems
Who this fits
This mid-level, full-time role is onsite in Rochelle. The work combines automated warehouse monitoring with controls troubleshooting; occasional business travel and visits to freezing warehouse areas may be required.
From the employer
What You'll Do
You will support and oversee production operations within an automated warehouse by monitoring warehouse processes for accuracy and efficiency and ensuring optimal product flow to meet operational throughput. You will address system downtime by implementing improvement plans and participate in troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex control system issues. Occasional travel may be required.
Essential Functions
- Provide general production support for automated warehouse operations.
- Virtually monitor warehouse processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and on-time completion.
- Ensure optimal product flow to meet operational throughput requirements.
- Monitor system downtime and implement improvement plans to reduce downtime.
- Maximize use of system capacity by identifying and mitigating systematic bottlenecks.
- Participate in troubleshooting events and conduct root cause analysis for control system-related issues.
- Collaborate with the control team to develop best practices for increased productivity in automated warehouse operations.
- Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.
What Experience and Education You Need
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an automated warehouse facility required.
- Experience with Warehouse Management System (WMS) required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and experience with WMS software features required.
- Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve equipment and process issues.
- Experience with PLC programming and conveyor control systems required.
What Could Set You Apart
- Experience with warehouse operations, including inventory management.
- Familiarity with TCP/IP networking and Windows Server administration.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Ability to adapt to ambiguity and changing priorities.
- Experience developing best practices for productivity in automated warehouse operations.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, reaching, and/or bending.
- Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work, including the operation of computers, telephones, and similar equipment.
- Requires ability to comprehend and communicate with others, verbally and/or in writing.
- May require travel by automobile and airplane for business.
- May require visits to warehouse operations in temperatures at or below freezing.
- May require the occasional lifting, carrying, positioning, and/or moving of objects weighing up to 20 pounds.
The company’s good-faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting for this position is minimum $17.75-$26.50 hourly. Rate may vary based on work location.
Americold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE/AA M/F/D/V.
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