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Massillon, OH, USA
In-Office
Food
The Role
 

You already LOVE us and the SNACKS WE MAKE!

Chips, Cookies, Crackers, Wafers, Cheese Curls, Popcorn, Tortilla Chips... yeah, we make them ALL! Shearer's is the company behind all your favorite snack brands.

We have over 5,000 associates in 17 state-of-the-art manufacturing and warehouse sites in North America that produce over 800 million pounds of snacks per year. Did you know that we buy 20% of all the potatoes grown in the US? WOW!

And we know what you’re thinking…how can I get my hands on some free goodies? Our team members can take home free snacks!

 Robotics/Auto Controls Maintenance TechnicianNights - 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM - $4K sign on bonusStarting Pay $40+/hour based on experience Shift Premiums for Nights ($3/hr.)   When you join our dynamic team at Shearer's as an Automation Controls Maintenance Technician, you will play a pivotal role in the snack food industry!  As the dedicated professional, you will oversee the maintenance and repair of robotics and automation control systems, ensuring peak performance and safety.

Your seat at the best snacks table

This position is responsible for upkeep and maintenance of the controls and automation equipment which includes troubleshooting, performing program backups, and system upgrades. Direct involvement with cross-functional team that include safety, quality, engineering, and production. This position will provide technical guidance to other members of the maintenance team and other technical members of Shearers to develop higher controls capabilities across the network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and Programming for PLC's and automation equipment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance control capabilities.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to maintenance personnel.

We Offer:

  • An opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in PLC and HMI code, ABB & Fanuc Robot programming, and Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical prints.

If you have a passion for technology and a drive to excel in the world of snacking, apply now to become a part of our Shearer's team!


We offer a variety pack of benefits after just 30 days:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Flexible Spending Account, Retirement Savings Plan with Match, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Group Critical Accident Insurance, Group Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and numerous opportunities to volunteer in the communities in which we operate.  Paid Time Off (PTO) available after 90-days.

You will be considered for employment in our inclusive workplace

Because at Shearer’s, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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Shearer's Foods Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Shearer's Foods and has not been reviewed or approved by Shearer's Foods.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered fair or competitive for entry-level roles in several plants, with posted hourly ranges varying by site and shift. Shift differentials and frequent overtime are often positioned as meaningful contributors to take-home earnings.
  • Healthcare Strength Core health coverage is described as including medical, dental, and vision plans, with mental-health/EAP programs also included. Eligibility for health coverage is often indicated to begin after about 30 days, which supports quicker access than longer waiting periods.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off benefits are presented as including accrued PTO and nine paid holidays. Paid holidays and PTO are cited positively in some contexts, suggesting the leave offering is a valued part of the package for certain roles or sites.

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The Company
HQ: Massillon, OH
1,340 Employees
Year Founded: 1974

What We Do

Shearer’s Snacks is a leading snack manufacturer that creates the sweet and salty snack foods America loves. We operate eleven state-of-the-art facilities throughout the United States and are proud to have been awarded the food industry’s highest award for environmental sustainability. We believe in hard work, respect and having each other’s backs. It’s important to us to take care of each other and the communities we live in. Learn more about us below.

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