PLC Electrician/Technician
We have a current opening for a PLC Electrician/Technician and are actively reviewing applications.
The PLC Electrician/Technician will evaluate, troubleshoot, design and modify PLC code as well as install and troubleshoot related hardware for ongoing operations of process and packaging equipment. The PLC Technician will provide electrical and automation support to manufacturing, packaging, and stores.
Responsibilities
•Perform investigation of manufacturing equipment deviations and anomalies related to automation and software.
•Implement software changes and upgrades to improve equipment accuracy and runtime.
•Assist other maintenance staff in identifying and procuring equipment and parts necessary for daily maintenance requirements.
•Assist in electrical documentation of changes and upgrades.
•Provide technical support to maintenance staff.
•Program PLC and HMI applications for integration and troubleshooting of automated process equipment.
•Provide technical and automation support to production.
Requirements
•BS/BA in Science, Engineering Software Programming, certified electronic technologist (CET), or equivalent.
•Minimum 7-10 years direct experience programming, designing and maintaining industrial control systems in a fast-paced process industry.
•442A or 309A certification.
•Strong knowledge of process control systems and automation, specifically Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Wonderware programming and Siemens, hardware management, and commissioning.
•Strong knowledge of Ignition software.
•Knowledge of Fanuc robotics, Elau drives, Servo Axis controls, Vision systems, HMI programming, hardware management/commissioning, and Scada integration.
•Strong PLC programming/troubleshooting skills. Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database management software, SQL Server, and web server software.
•Experience with equipment calibration and measurement tools is considered an asset.
•Strong communication skills.
Compensation
The base compensation range for this position is $49.13 - $. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This range represents the anticipated salary for this position at this time.
In addition to base salary, Ferrero offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits.
About Ferrero
Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world's largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world.
