PLC Technician - $5k Sign on Bonus
Company: Refresco
Location: Woodway
Posted on: April 25, 2024
Job Description:
Summary:
The PLC Technician is responsible for the beverage manufacturing
and packaging equipment and requires strong mechanical skills to
include: hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, conveyor systems, and
PLC usage.
Essential Functions
- Participate in and direct troubleshooting activities in the
event of equipment failure including participation in failure
analysis, problem solving and prevention.
- Work with production team to make rapid, educated decisions
regarding the issue at hand and troubleshoot systems, resolve
issues by providing investigation, analysis, test, and follow-up
where appropriate.
- Maintenance, testing and upgrading of all production equipment.
Installation and testing of new food manufacturing, packaging and
processing equipment. Interface with machine tools and special
equipment or test modules, troubleshoot existing equipment for
electrical or electronics failures and change or modify machines to
improve or update.
- Preventative maintenance and repair when required in addition
to planned mechanical maintenance duties.
- Participate in a continuous improvement culture while following
safe workplace practices.
- Develop positive and respectful interactions with managers,
supervisors, maintenance technicians, and machine
operators.
- Perform other duties as required by supervisor/manager.
Requirements
Education & Experience:
- Three (3) plus years experience in industrial manufacturing
maintenance required.
- Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs required.
- Electrical/electronic troubleshooting and repair skills
required.
Position-Specific Skills:
- Must be able to use RS Logix 5000, RS Logix 500, or RS Logix 5
software for machine troubleshooting.
- Must be able to go online with Control Logix, Compact Logix,
SLC500, or PLC5 using either Ethernet I/P, DH+, or RS232. Must be
able to download PLC program if necessary.
- Must be able to read and understand electrical
schematics.
- Must be able to use a multimeter and work in control panels
with up to 480VAC.
- Understands symbols on P&ID's and tag references on line
layout drawing.
- Should be able to replace and configure AB Powerflex 40, 400,
and 525 VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives) and Yaskawa V1000 and
P1000 VFDs.
- Should be able to replace Panelview and download application
using Panelbuilder 32.
- Should be able to replace Panelview Plus and download
application using RS View Studio Machine Edition.
- Aptitude for further development of technical skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 100
pounds.
- Must be able to push and/or pull up to 25 pounds.
- Must be able to continuously stand and/or walk for extended
periods of time on concrete surface.
- Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, crouch, reach, climb and/or
stoop throughout the shift as needed to successfully perform job
duties.
- Have vision abilities to include proximate vision, color vision
and the ability to adjust focus as well as be able to effectively
see and process computer-generated images on a screen or hand-held
device.
- Successful completion of a post offer physical assessment, drug
screen and background check required.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits,
which include:
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan with company match
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Well-being benefits
- Discount programs
- $5000 Sign-On Bonus
- Relocation assistance
Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Refresco is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer. Refresco does not discriminate against qualified
applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex,
pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental
disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status,
genetic information, or any other status protected by law.
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