Controls & Instrumentation Manager - Florenceville-Bristol, Canada - McCain Foods (Canada)

McCain Foods (Canada)

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Florenceville-Bristol, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Title:
Controls & Instrumentation Manager

Position Type:
Regular - Full-Time

Position Location:
Florenceville Potato

Requisition ID: 21820

McCain Foods (Canada) is currently looking for an experienced Controls & Instrumentation Manager to join our plant in Florenceville-Bristol, NB.

Key Responsibilities:

Coach and mentor current tradespeople to develop programmers across all four shifts
Responsible for design decisions as it relates to automation systems and electrical distribution
Troubleshoot, maintain, and modify network distributed Factory Talk View Site Edition HMI system, motor control circuits VFDs, soft starters, FVNR, FVR, etc
Troubleshoot, maintain, and modify: PLC systems, all automation assets, field devices connected to the automation systems, Profibus, DeviceNet, ControlNet and Ethernet communication systems
Administer Rockwell Asset Centre to control and monitor PLC logic changes for all processors
Understand production challenges and execute automation solutions for the challenges
Write and maintain Functional Design Specifications
Update electrical schematics
Develop and review process and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID) and the ability to relate process P&ID to design and implementation of controls structure
Work with McCain IT to resolve OT related issues
Provide technical support to other crew members as required
Oversee the design and review of equipment and systems using established standards.
Specification and sizing of control devices and instruments
Functioning as a technical specialist supporting development of advanced engineering concepts, techniques, and standards in the food industry
Lead and manage electrical obsolescence capital projects for the site
Support of electrical and controls portion of large capital projects in terms of scope development, cost development and management, and scheduling. Includes directing activities to ensure that construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications, recognized codes and standards, and customer requirements
Manage release of design input to suppliers (integrators, contractors, hardware suppliers, etc.).
Acquire and negotiate electrical contractor bids
Manage project budgets
Maintain backup files for automation assets
Understand and coordinate Windows patching efforts for OT assets
Install and maintain Rockwell patches and firmware versions
Comply and promote food safety (Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP)
Must report all food safety risks or safety problems
Identifying, detecting, and documenting all potential maintenance repair problems
Must be able and willing to promote continuous improvement of workplace safety
Additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

Must have an excellent safety record and demonstrate a safety forward culture
Must have a high school diploma, or equivalent GED
Must have held a role with PLC programming as the primary function for minimum of 5 years
Industrial Electrician or associated trade with Red Seal certification
Instrumentation Red Seal
Rockwell level 5 or equivalent experience
Experience with Allen Bradley RSLogix, ControlLogix, Allen Bradley FactoryTalk View SE
Familiar with industrial control networks
Industrial motor control experience, VFDs, soft starters, FVNR, FVR, etc
Read and understand electrical schematics
CAD Skills would be an asset
Maintenance experience would be an asset.
DeltaV experience considered and asset
Ability to work with minimum supervision.
Effective Verbal and Written communication skills are essential.
Observant and detailminded with a natural sense of urgency.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word/Excel) and CMMS programs.
Experience within the trade in the plan/scope/execute role
Ability to work flexible hours as required

About McCain:

McCain Foods is proud to be a family and values-driven company.

Our values are integral to our culture, helping to shape how we operate, how we work together and the choices we make.

They are a big part of what makes us unique. McCain Foods opened their first production facility in their hometown of Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada.

McCain Foods quickly established itself within the Canadian marketplace and then began a journey to become the world's largest manufacturer of frozen French fries and potato specialties.

McCain products can be found in thousands of restaurants and supermarket freezers around the world.

In addition to fries, McCain also produces other foods, including appetizers, oven meals, vegetables, and juice for both the retail and foodservice industries.

McCain offers full benefits including: