Automation Technician Level I

AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN LEVEL l

LOCATION:                     ARVIN, CA

Why Grimmway?

Come be a part of our growing company where you can thrive and make an impact by performing minor electrical automation work, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic processes as well as performing preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment, and assisting in training and development of facility Packaging Machine Operator personnel. Grimmway is the one of the largest carrot and organic vegetable grower/packer/shipper in the world! We pride ourselves in bringing fresh, healthy, and safe product to communities as we invest in and care for the earth’s natural resources and our family of employees. Come grow with us!

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What you will need:

• Must have 1 year experience operating automated equipment, experience in Automation / Technical maintenance OR equivalent industrial automation education in lieu of experience.
• Must have great mechanical skills.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints, wiring diagrams, technical equipment documentation or verbal instructions normal to the trade.
• Must have knowledge of simple math calculations required for the layout and installation of simple circuits for automation systems.
• Must pass Lock out/tag out training.
• Must pass Quality Control GMP testing.
• Must be able to read, write and understand written information in English.
• Must be able to work weekends Saturday and Sunday when required.
• Must pass pre-placement drug/alcohol screen, physical and functional capacity evaluation.

What will set you apart:

• Familiarity with industrial / manufacturing automation environment.
• Experience with pneumatic systems.
• Willingness to learn new skills and techniques.
• Working knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Trainable in all aspects of safety as it pertains to the maintenance and repair of dangerous, and potentially dangerous machinery.
• Able to determine the appropriate equipment necessary to do the job.

Total Rewards:               $26.00 / HOUR

• Subsidized benefits package including Medical and Dental coverage
• Generous vision reimbursement allowance for each covered family member per calendar year
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off/Paid Sick and Safe Time
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Subsidized gym membership
• Discounted tickets to major theme parks throughout California