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Controls Technician (Day Shift)

The J.M. Smucker Co.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Feb 2026
💰 $88,940/yr

About the role

TITLE 

Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (Day Shift) 

 

REPORTS TO 

Technical Leader, E&I 

 

NUMBER OF OPENINGS 

One 

 

LOCATION 

Longmont, Colorado 

 

COMPENSATION BASE RATE 

Technician 6 ($44.47/hr)

 

BENEFITS 

https://www.jmsmucker.com/careers/why-smucker/employee-benefits 

 

THE RIGHT ROLE FOR YOU 

Help us Unlock Uncrustables! Here at Smucker, our main focuses are safety and quality as we produce millions of sandwiches. Our E&I Technicians work in a fast paced, hands on, high-performance environment. We are looking for motivated, team-oriented individuals who are ready to learn and grow with us. 

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Responsible for the manufacture of consumer foods which comply with all food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. 

  • Understands and supports company and site safety policies and performs work related activities in a safe manner.  Recognizes unsafe working conditions, coaches peers, and suggests new safety standards as appropriate. 

  • Performs the necessary activities to operate, maintain, and clean production equipment. 

  • Understands, follows, and improves documented operational, maintenance, and sanitation standards in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) work environment. 

  • Performs equipment changeovers and sanitation activities. 

  • Performs preventative maintenance activities, work orders, and lubrication in a timely manner to maximize performance of plant equipment.  Improves and modifies preventative maintenance activities as appropriate. 

  • Inspects, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical, instrumentation, controls, and automation equipment and software. 

  • Proficiency in operation and troubleshooting of the following: 

  • Power Distribution 

  • Studio5000 or Logix5000 platform hardware and software 

  • Drives and Motion Control 

  • FactoryTalk ME & SE 

  • Ethernet/IP Control Network 

  • Food Manufacturing and Utility Instrumentation 

  • Maintains and properly operates electrical testing equipment. 

  • Utilizes drawings, prints, and instruction manuals to determine proper steps to be taken for equipment preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs. 

  • Adheres to company drawing and documentation standards. 

  • Coaches other team members on electrical, instrumentation, and controls skills, machine functionality, defect identification and resolution, and equipment repair. 

  • Active participation in training and qualification programs for designated line/area; participates in assessments and ensures effective training and maintains consistent quali

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