Advanced Instrumentation & PLC Technician

Yokohama Tire Corporation; West Point, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Yokohama Tire Corporation in West Point, MS seeks a skilled maintenance professional to ensure plant machinery remains operable and calibrated to meet production and quality targets. You will assist with high-level troubleshooting, support management, and maintain essential quality and safety records.

The role requires strong technical and communication abilities and experience with automation technologies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5-8 years related experience including PLCs, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and welding equipment.
• Background in environmental safety and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Meet all ISO, TS, and customer calibration and audit requirements as directed.
• Assist with high level troubleshooting efforts and PLC issues as required.
• Train, mentor, and direct maintenance technicians in automation technologies.
• Help establish and evaluate effectiveness of instrumentation related PM tasks.
• Participate in EMaint development issues, maintenance networking and spare parts management.
• Perform safety assessments and participate in equipment safety audits.
• Support maintenance management in resolving key system issues to improve efficiency, downtime and quality.

Skills

Technical/analytic skills

Effective written/oral communication

Computer applications

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Yokohama Tire Corporation in West Point, MS seeks a skilled maintenance professional to ensure plant machinery remains operable and calibrated to meet production and quality targets. You will assist with high-level troubleshooting, support management, and maintain essential quality and safety records.

The role requires strong technical and communication abilities and experience with automation technologies.