Our Co-operative | Te Matapuna toa takitiniWe are a Co-operative created and owned by Aotearoa New Zealand dairy farmers.
Since our beginnings, collaboration, innovation, and passion have enabled us to share the goodness of our dairy with the world.
We're committed to caring for the land, our animals, and every drop of milk, producing nutritious food with safe, quality ingredients loved here in New Zealand and around the world.As part of the Fonterra Co-op, you'll be working alongside a team connected by solid values as we strive to be a leader in dairy sustainability, dairy innovation, and science, with a focus on New Zealand milk.When you join Fonterra, you'll open yourself to a career of opportunities where you can grow with us by developing your skills, sharing your knowledge, and exploring diverse career paths that ignite your passions.About the opportunity | Te whai waahiThis role covers both our Maungaturoto and Kauri sites, and there will be a requirement to work out of both sites.As a member of our high-performing team of Automation Engineers, you will sit within an ever-changing industry where we need to ensure our systems are effectively maintained and running smoothly.
This role will give you lots of variety, where you will work across BAU maintenance as well as projects and strategic technology initiatives.
You will be based at our Maungaturoto site primarily; however, there will be times you will need to work from Kauri, and our after-hours support covers both sites.
You will be supporting improvement and their execution to ensure high availability and reliability.
You will be involved in PLC and HMI coding and programming, as well as fault finding and attending breakdowns.If you are looking for a role where you can add value to control systems, support projects, and work across hardware, software, and networks, this is an opportunity not to be missed!About you | Moe koeAs a natural relationship builder, you will collaborate with various teams to understand their needs and challenges, implementing initiatives to ensure our control systems operate at peak performance.
Whether you are a recent graduate or an early-career professional, your enthusiasm for automation engineering, process automation, and machine coding will be highly valued.
Familiarity with manufacturing execution systems (MES) is a plus, but not a requirement.
Your problem-solving skills will help you quickly troubleshoot issues and work with our partners to initiate remediation efforts promptly.We Want To Hear From You If YouHave a Tertiary or Trade Qualification in automation engineering, software engineering, or mechatronicsHave proven hands-on experience working in PLC control systems and programming (advantageous)Are tech-savvy with excellent communication skillsCan work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment while staying calm and maintaining high attention to detailHave previous experience with Rockwell systems for PLCs would be beneficial, but not required.Join our team and contribute to our vision to be a premium dairy operation delivering premium solutions and a future we and our communities can be proud of.Our story | To Tatou KoreroBeing part of Fonterra means being part of a unique history, realizing the potential of dairy for generations to come, and solving for a better future together.Whanaungatanga, our Co-operative spirit, guides a common strength and purposeManaakitanga is how we care for all our people at the heart of what we doKaitiakitanga ensures we care for the land, farming in a way that regenerates our farms and environment for future generationsWhakaohooho inspires us all with excellent career development opportunities, benefits, flexibility, and balance to suit everyone's lifestyles and choicesOur Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best, and are empowered to create goodness for generations.Sound good to you?
Come join our whanau and let's solve for better, together.
You, me, us together.T?tou t?tou.
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