About Us

Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is one of the world's leading wine companies. We know that it's the thinkers, makers, and doers who have the most impact as we continue to strive towards being recognized as the world's most admired premium wine company. We are proud of our portfolio of brands that have tremendous heritage, rich quality, and a reputation for excellence across the globe. From the iconic luxury of Penfolds, Stags' Leap, Beaulieu Vineyards, and Beringer, to the broad appeal of Sterling Vineyards and newer brands like 19 Crimes, we are committed to creating memorable wine experiences for our consumers.

About the Role

As an Automation and Controls Specialist you will ensure that all site controls are at their optimum conditions. You will also identify new opportunities to drive continuous improvements to the lines, machine centers, processes and asset reliability in general. The Controls and Automation Specialist will work together with the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Team and Production Manager to effectively deploy resources towards new improvements or projects.

Key Responsibilities

The Controls and Automation Specialist will work together with the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Team and Production Manager to effectively deploy resources towards new improvements or projects.

With Core role responsibilities including:

* Ensure compliance with safety and food safety guidelines
* Troubleshoot, service and fix the computerized systems and automated devices
* Perform routing diagnostic checks on automated systems
* Monitor automated systems, isolate problems and perform repairs
* Drive continuous improvement on the performance of the assets and controls in general
* Analysing needs and product requirements to create a program design
* Provide feedback on new capital projects to align with current controls and automation
* Assist with integration and automation of new equipment in plant
* Develop new automation processes
* Conducts continuous improvement studies through automation design, cost benefit analysis and maintenance.
* Oversee the Plant Facilities Operation, Wastewater and Energy Resources.
* Work under minimal supervision
* Perform other job functions as directed by management.

About You

You're detail orientated with excellent organizational skills along with written and verbal communication to go along with relative experience that may include:
* University, College robotic/engineering technology, or five years related experience in manufacturing with training in PLC programming and Controls
* Ability to work effectively with other departments and with external suppliers
* Physically able to repeatedly lift a 40-pound case of wine
* TCP/IP network troubleshooting
* Experience in database management, analysing and reporting data regarding asset reliability
* Thorough comprehension of reading, writing and speaking English
* Willing and able to work overtime and weekends as needed
* Flexible with variations in line and shift assignments
* Mathematical abilities, including:
* the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure (whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals), and
* the ability to calculate raw material consumption rates, production rates, averages, and production efficiencies
* Proficiency with basic computer operations and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

What's in it for you

* The opportunity to lead a large and diverse team of likeminded individuals
* The opportunity to be bold and make an impact in the world of wine
* Access to the world's most celebrated wines through our employee product allowance
* True flexibility in determining how, when, and where you work to achieve your potential
* Global opportunities across the US, Australia & New Zealand, Asia, UK/Europe
* Opportunity to build a career across multiple functions (we're really good at doing this!)
* Structured development programs to support your health, wellbeing, and career
* "TWEforME Day" -an additional day of leave each year, for you to do you!
* Competitive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Vision, Paid Time Off (vacation, sick time, and holidays), 401K with company match, and much more!

Culture

We bring our whole selves, we're courageous and we deliver together -that's our DNA. We're a passionate bunch who enjoy working together, like to have fun, and keep things down-to-earth. We're brave enough and care enough to have the right conversations to get the best outcome and are famous for our can-do attitude. We're definitely "glass half full" people and see challenges as opportunities and move with pace to achieve our goals.

If you're ready to help us be the world's most admired premium wine company, please apply now!

Inclusion and Diversity

Just like the wide range and variety of brands in our wine portfolio, TWE embraces diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

Pay Transparency Disclosure: The base pay range offered for this position is $30 to $42 per hour. These figures represent what we reasonably expect to pay for this position, but the actual compensation offered will depend upon numerous job-related factors, including but not limited to candidate qualifications, skills, experience, education, location, and alignment with market data. Our expectation is that the incumbent will work out of Sonoma, CA. If the incumbent works out of another location, the wage rate may fall above or below this range. Treasury reserves the right to modify the range in the future.