Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
- Posted: 16 Jun 2021
- Location: South Taranaki
- Work Type: Full Time
- Classification: Engineering
About us
We are a proud New Zealand Co-operative built by generations of farming whānau. We believe nutritious food is essential to sustain people today, and for future generations to thrive, which is why we challenge ourselves to find new ways to bring our dairy goodness to people around the world.
About the opportunity
We are currently looking for 2 new Automation Engineers, one based in Palmerston North, and the other based in Eltham.
In this role, you will play a key role in the support of the Fonterra automation systems, implementing minor plant improvements, and supporting the technology involved in site automation and control systems.
You’ll be responsible for maintaining and improving the hardware and software of the control systems in your region, to ensure high availability of manufacturing plant to site, to support NZ Manufacturing (NZM) and Global Assets & Technology (GAT) objectives.
There will also be the opportunity to be involved or lead National Automation initiatives which may be implemented on all Fonterra Sites.
About you
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Automation Engineer with strong systems knowledge. You’ll have a background working with automated systems, PLC control, input/output devices, and supervisory systems.
You’ll be self-managing, with a disciplined and logical approach to problem-solving. You enjoy working collaboratively and share your expertise to benefit team members and enable successful project delivery.
In addition, you will have:
Proven automation engineering experience
An electrical and/or PLC background would be a huge bonus, but is not essential
Previous factory or manufacturing site experience
Strong people skills
Rockwell systems experience
Our Story
Whanaungatanga, our Co-operative spirit gives us all a common strength and purpose. Manaakitanga is how we care for all our people who are at the heart of what we do, we want our farmers, employees, customers and communities to thrive. Kaitiakitanga, ensures we take care of the land. We are committed to farming in a way that regenerates our farms and environment for future generations.
Whakaohooho constantly inspires ourselves and each other with great career development opportunities and benefits. We enable flexibility and balance to suit everyone’s lifestyles and choices.
Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best.
Sound good to you? Come join our whānau. You, me, Us Together Tᾱtou tᾱtou.
We are a proud New Zealand Co-operative built by generations of farming whānau. We believe nutritious food is essential to sustain people today, and for future generations to thrive, which is why we challenge ourselves to find new ways to bring our dairy goodness to people around the world.
About the opportunity
We are currently looking for 2 new Automation Engineers, one based in Palmerston North, and the other based in Eltham.
In this role, you will play a key role in the support of the Fonterra automation systems, implementing minor plant improvements, and supporting the technology involved in site automation and control systems.
You’ll be responsible for maintaining and improving the hardware and software of the control systems in your region, to ensure high availability of manufacturing plant to site, to support NZ Manufacturing (NZM) and Global Assets & Technology (GAT) objectives.
There will also be the opportunity to be involved or lead National Automation initiatives which may be implemented on all Fonterra Sites.
About you
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Automation Engineer with strong systems knowledge. You’ll have a background working with automated systems, PLC control, input/output devices, and supervisory systems.
You’ll be self-managing, with a disciplined and logical approach to problem-solving. You enjoy working collaboratively and share your expertise to benefit team members and enable successful project delivery.
In addition, you will have:
Proven automation engineering experience
An electrical and/or PLC background would be a huge bonus, but is not essential
Previous factory or manufacturing site experience
Strong people skills
Rockwell systems experience
Our Story
Whanaungatanga, our Co-operative spirit gives us all a common strength and purpose. Manaakitanga is how we care for all our people who are at the heart of what we do, we want our farmers, employees, customers and communities to thrive. Kaitiakitanga, ensures we take care of the land. We are committed to farming in a way that regenerates our farms and environment for future generations.
Whakaohooho constantly inspires ourselves and each other with great career development opportunities and benefits. We enable flexibility and balance to suit everyone’s lifestyles and choices.
Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best.
Sound good to you? Come join our whānau. You, me, Us Together Tᾱtou tᾱtou.