About the job PLC Programmer and Control Technician Job Description The ideal candidate must have experience programming PLC/HMI controls. He/she must also have experience with automation line control processes and a wide range of electrical and control issues. The candidate will also possess a varied mechanical skill set that allows them to function effectively in this highly diversified role.
- Responsible for troubleshoot, design, implement and document control solutions for material handling systems.
- Act as a liaison for internal and external resources, and be on call as needed.
- This position will also provide proper training to the Technicians on device troubleshooting and Preventive / Predictive Maintenance repairs to be performed in conformance with established standards.
- Assist in formulating standards, work procedures while performing those duties and provide work order feedback on discrepancies noted in service delivery.
- Use AutoCAD to review, develop and maintain electrical schematic and conveyor layout drawings.
- Familiar with control panels and electrical components associated.
- Create, change, and troubleshoot PLC/HMI programming.
- Experience using Control logic and ladder logic.
- Ability to troubleshoot all electrical issues, and suggest ways to improve.
- Any knowledge and/or working experience from within the Packaging Industry is a plus. Example equipment - KRONES, ALVEY, DOUGLAS/SMI.
- Experience using PLC to create line control.
Qualifications - 3+ years of experience PLC programming and control system automation, preferably in Allen Bradley.
- 3+ years of experience with Industrial Automation.
- Must be capable of multitasking in a rapid paced environment.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong team-oriented interpersonal skills are essential.
Job Type: Full-time