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Advanced Technical Resource - Peanut Butter Team (Night Shift)

The J.M. Smucker Co.
Scottsville, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Mar 2026

About the role

TITLE 
Advanced Technical Resource

 
LOCATION 

Scottsville, Kentucky 
 

REPORTS TO 

Zach Napholz 

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Able to assume responsibility for the manufacturing of consumer foods which comply with all food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. 

  • Able to support our company and site safety policies and perform work related activities in a safe manner.  Able to recognize unsafe working conditions, coach peers, and suggest new safety standards as appropriate. 

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

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

  • Able to perform equipment changeovers and sanitation activities. 

  • Able to perform preventative maintenance activities (i.e., lubrication, etc.) and create work orders, in a timely manner to maximize performance of our plant equipment.  The ability to improve and modify preventative maintenance activities as appropriate. 

  • Able to inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical, instrumentation, controls and automation equipment and software. 

  • Able to demonstrate 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. 

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

  • Able to travel and actively participate in training and qualification programs for designated line/area; able to participate in assessments and ensure effective training and consistent qualification standards are maintained. 

  • Able to use continuous improvement tools, including breakdown elimination to eliminate losses and drive issues to root cause.  Able to document, communicate and implement corrective and preventative actions. 

  • Able to own one or more technical, safety or quality systems.  Able to assume responsibility for building technici

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