Automation & Controls Technician: PLCs, SCADA, Drives

Magnera Corporation; Benson (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnera Corporation in Benson, North Carolina, is looking for a Process Controls & Automation Technician to oversee the troubleshooting and maintenance of control systems. The role entails working with PLCs, SCADA systems, and ensuring compliance with various safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate’s degree or relevant experience, with proficiency in Siemens and GE Fanuc PLCs and experience using SCADA software. The position offers a dynamic work environment with significant opportunities for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree preferred, or 3+ years relevant experience.
• Strong proficiency with both Siemens and GE Fanuc PLCs.
• Experience with SCADA software like iFix preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair PLC-based control systems.
• Maintain and update SCADA systems and databases.
• Calibrate instrumentation for ISO compliance.

Skills

Strong proficiency with Siemens PLCs

Strong proficiency with GE Fanuc PLCs

Experience with SCADA software

Electrical troubleshooting skills

Instrumentation calibration experience

Education

Associate’s degree in Electrical Technology

Tools

Siemens PLCs

GE Fanuc PLCs

SCADA software (iFix)

Job description

Magnera Corporation in Benson, North Carolina, is looking for a Process Controls & Automation Technician to oversee the troubleshooting and maintenance of control systems. The role entails working with PLCs, SCADA systems, and ensuring compliance with various safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate’s degree or relevant experience, with proficiency in Siemens and GE Fanuc PLCs and experience using SCADA software. The position offers a dynamic work environment with significant opportunities for continuous improvement.