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Controls Technician

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Role: Controls Technician

Location: Richmond, IN

Role Type: Full time

Salary: $65,000 to $77,000

Industry: Manufacturing & Production

Job Category: Manufacturing – Production

Job Details

The Controls Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, support and improvement of the facilities plant floor control system.

This would include the following: being a Plant liaison with outside integrators and contractors to ensure the plant's business needs are met on time and within budget.

Training of the facilities maintenance resources and operating technicians during the startup of new or modified control systems and act as a resource for the maintenance team when technical issues are beyond their understanding and ability to resolve.

This position will also provide innovation and support for continuous improvement projects.

Responsibilities

Manage Input/Output checkout for new projects and process improvements.

Maintain and modify PLC programs to support the operation of the facility.

Work on Continuous Improvement projects throughout the entire plant and troubleshoot system failures when they occur.

Support the implementation of PLC programs for projects.

Install and use WonderWare SCADA software to support plant projects.

Maintain and upgrade the plant SCADA System.

Manage change control of plant PLC's and SCADA system current.

Education

High School Diploma

2 year Industrial Technology Certificate, Automation or Electrical Electronic Technology degree or equivalent work experience.

2 years experience in developing and/or changing electrical schematics.

Preferred Qualifications

BS or equivalent Engineering/Engineering Technology in Controls or Electrical field.

5 years in PLC Field and General SCADA Programming Knowledge (with knowledge of WonderWare Intouch and Archestra Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, PLC 5 and SLC 5/05 software)

MSsql

Industrial SQL and Wonderware Historian

AB Panelview

Sigmatek PLC and Operator interface

Robotic automation (Fanuc, UR, Okura, etc.