Controls Technician - PLC Programming

Growing manufacturing organization seeks an experienced Controls technician to join the team. Experience with set up and programming of PLCs is a must.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Hunter Prater

Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a growing manufacturing organization in the Monroe, WI area.

Why join us?

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Generous PTO

Job Details

Job Details:

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Controls Technician to join our innovative team in the Manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, installing, managing, and maintaining equipment used in the manufacturing process. This role is integral to ensuring the smooth operation of our production lines and contributing to our company's efficiency and profitability. This position requires a high level of technical aptitude and an insatiable desire to learn and grow.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems to control our manufacturing processes.

2. Utilize software like VFD, SCADA, RS Logix, Panelview, and HMI for programming and automation tasks.

3. Design and implement control systems to enhance efficiency and safety.

4. Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning systems and apparatus, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational efficiency.

5. Collaborate with the engineering team to understand project requirements and implement control systems accordingly.

6. Develop and maintain documentation, such as system diagrams, SOPs, and operational manuals.

7. Provide training and technical support to other team members and departments as required.

8. Stay abreast of emerging technologies in control systems and PLC programming and recommend improvements where necessary.

9. Comply with all safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Qualifications:

1. A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the Manufacturing industry.

3. Proven experience with PLC programming and control systems design.

4. Proficiency in using VFD, SCADA, RS Logix, Panelview, and HMI.

5. Excellent understanding of automation and control systems.

6. Strong problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.

7. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

8. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

9. Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and stay updated with emerging technologies.

10. Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Controls Technician to make a significant impact in a dynamic, innovative environment. If you have the required skills and experience, and thrive in a challenging, rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

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Permanent