Description

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At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity for a Programmable Logic Control (PLC) Automation Coordinator at our Toledo, Iowa location. We stay busy and challenged year-round at our Jackson production plant as our soybean facility offers diversity of tasks and activities! We take pride in the quality of our work and the safety of all our team members.

We are looking for candidates from all industries who take initiative, love to learn, work hard, and have a stable work history.

Benefits:
Let's peek at how you can grow your wellbeing, health, and future at Corteva!

• Strike a better work-life balance with robust time off benefits. New employees start with four (4) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) off each year! In addition, we offer excellent paid maternity, paternal and family illness leave.
• Prepare for your future with our generous retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement program, and more
• Enjoy access to health benefits for you and your family on your VERY FIRST DAYof employment
• And much, much more!

Responsibilities - What You Will Do:
How will you help us grow? It matters to us, and it matters to you!

• Maintain local process control network, programming standards, and propose new equipment for the location
• You will be challenged with duties and responsibilities that will evolve throughout the year
• Maintain integrity of the PLC automation servers and PLC processors at the Toledo location
• Troubleshoot and modify ladder logic programs on Allen Bradley processors using RS Logix 500 and 5000 software
• Understand the strategy for the Process Control Network operating production locations and be accountable for the implementation of the strategy at the local level
• Lead and foster the safety culture with team members, and drive maintenance and reliability of the process control network
• Develop a strategy for PLC automation support for the location which includes training of operators
• Assist in the development, installation, inspection, and maintenance of new or enhanced mechanical and/or electrical equipment
• Conduct preventative maintenance on field or facility equipment, machinery, and/or vehicles
• Estimate labor and equipment costs, maintain appropriate maintenance, inventory, and repair logs
• May lead others in maintenance or oversee certain program, processes, or projects
• Responsible for supporting mechanical projects throughout the plant
• Responsible for ordering, maintaining, and assisting with all computer issues as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Requirements – Who You Are:
What expertise have you grown? What do you bring to the table?

• You have a High School Diploma or equivalent
• You look at problems to find a solution and love solving them!
• You possess a minimum of three (3) years' experience in PLC Automation
• You love to learn and improve so you are willing and able to complete additional training and obtain professional certifications if applicable
• You work well with others of all organizational levels because you have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• You have knowledge and experience with Allen-Bradley PLC Ladder Logic
• Electrical experience with voltages ranging from 24v to 480v 3 phase
• You have previous HMI graphical interface programming experience using Allen-Bradley FTVSE/FTVME and PanelBuilders32 Software
• You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Climb and/or work in elevated areas, Stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting
• You are comfortable with technology and possess good computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required
• You uphold health and safety to the highest standard! You consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day
• You understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work a rotating shift and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand

Preferences – It Would Be Great If You Have:

• Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Industrial Technology, Electrical, or related field
• Previous HMI programming experience with Allen Bradley FactoryTalk Studio
• Knowledge and experience with electrical panels and troubleshooting
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics
• Possess training, coaching, and project management skills
• Previous experience programming Ladder Logic with Allen-Bradley RSLogix-500 and RSLogix-5000

Work Authorization and Relocation:

• No Visa Sponsorship offered or available for this position
• No relocation allowance offered or available for this position

Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):

• This role will be on-site at our Corteva location

Ready to grow your perspectives, impact, and career? We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.Start by applying to this opportunity today!