Controls Vision Technician

Samtec Inc; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm is seeking a Controls Vision Technician to support, repair, and update electrical controls and vision inspection systems. The ideal candidate will have experience with PLC programming, programming languages, and will excel in problem-solving. This role requires a two-year degree in Electrical Manufacturing or related fields and offers a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of programming experience.
• Ability to read and write in structured programming languages like C++, C#, Basic.
• Experience in building and servicing control panels.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair automated controls.
• Startup and debug new automated equipment.
• Make modifications to control systems.

Skills

Control relays

Pneumatic solenoids

Motion controllers

Troubleshooting skills

AutoCAD

Education

Two-year degree in Electrical Manufacturing or Robotic Technology

Tools

PLC programming (Automation Direct)

Operator Interface programming (Red Lion)

Image processing systems

Job description

Overview

Description: Position at Samtec, Inc

Job title: CONTROLS VISION TECHNICIAN

Summary/Objective

Support, repair, and update electrical controls and vision inspection systems in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Support production by troubleshooting and repairing automated controls.
• Startup, debug, qualify, and support controls install/upgrade on new and existing automated equipment.
• Make program and hardware modifications/updates on automated control systems.
• Field wire panels and equipment and make updates to electrical schematics as needed
• Program motion controllers, PLCs, operator interfaces, robotics, and servo drives.
• Support and maintain image processing hardware and programs using Windows-based PC systems.
• Troubleshoot, provide root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions for reported issues on local production systems and tools.

“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”

Required Experience

• Operational knowledge of control relays, pneumatic solenoids, pneumatic controls, motion controllers, servomotors, stepper motors, etc.
• 1-5 years of programming experience in the following:
• PLC programming experience (Automation Direct preferred).
• Operator Interface programming experience (Red Lion preferred).
• Motion controllers (Trio Motion Controller preferred)
• PID loop controls.
• Ability to read and write in structured text programming language (i.e. C++, C#, Basic, etc.)
• Experience in building/servicing control panels.
• Image processing systems and implementations
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• AutoCAD or equivalent experience.
• Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.
• CPR/First Aid/AED training

Education

• Two-year degree in Electrical Manufacturing, Robotic Technology, or related degree.

Training Required

• On the job training as appropriate.

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