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Tired of maintaining outdated equipment? Is duct tape the only thing holding your facility together?

Come work on the latest and greatest tech from the start as part of our team from the initial build-out and planning to going live where you'll work in a state-of-the-art facility with an exceptional team to match!

We are looking for an experienced PLC Technician to join our SLC team!

As a Maintenance / Electrical PLC Tech you will be crucial in transforming our process from existing "classic" production lines to recently installed state-of-the-art production and packaging equipment from installing and maintenance through to implementing reliability programs to sustain operational excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Provides input to managing the controls and automation systems testing, quality control, data retrieval and training for packaging and processing equipment.

· Assists in managing the controls and automation interface, testing, quality control, data retrieval, and training for all packaging and processing equipment.

· Assists with the development and modification of PLC & HMI programs.

· Provides project engineering support to process areas.

· Provides controls support for the manufacturing facility and assist plant mechanics in troubleshooting.

· Ensures documentation for control/electrical system and document change control procedures.

· Assists with the development and management of controls related capital projects.

· Contributes to determination and maintainability of new process control systems and manage process controls change control procedures for existing equipment.

·Maintain a safety-first mentality while working around moving machines -- mixers, conveyor belts, and forklifts.

QUALIFICATIONS:

-Proven experience in a fast paced, production environment with a preference for Food Industry

-Understanding in automated industrial machinery

-PLC troubleshooting experience, Installation and troubleshoot basic three phase motor control circuits; and breakdown analysis

-Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings / blueprints / schematics, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's) and Process Flow Diagrams (PFD's)

· Ability and skills to troubleshoot and maintain Allen-Bradley MicroLogix and ControlLogix hardware

· Perform Allen-Bradley PLC programming implementing RSLogix5, RSLogix500 and RSLogix5000 software or equivalent.

· Implement, Install, Maintain, and troubleshoot industrial communication networks including Ethernet, Allen-Bradley Remote I/O and DeviceNet communication networks

· Perform PID Loop tuning and implement instrument calibration procedures.

· Knowledge of programming languages relevant to PLCs.

· Initiate and develop control system modifications and new projects to improve plant performance and reliability.

· General knowledge of the National Electrical Code

· Knowledge of Wiring, Hydraulic Systems, and Pneumatic Systems.

This job might of interest if you have worked in:

PLC Technician, Automation Technician, Controls Technician, Industrial Automation Technician, PLC Programmer, Electrical Technician, Maintenance Technician - PLC

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