Automation Engineer - PLC & Control Systems

Applied Chemical Technology; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401K

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Job summary

Applied Chemical Technology in Florence, Alabama, is seeking an Automation Engineer to program PLCs, assist in project management, and design control systems. Responsibilities include collaborating with project managers and providing engineering input. Candidates should have a high school diploma and two years of college experience, along with skills in programming and AutoCAD. The role requires travel and adherence to safety procedures. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical and 401K, is offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required.
• Two years of community or technical college required.
• 2-3 years experience programming PLCs using Ladder Logic.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Automation Manager.
• Work with project managers to assess client needs related to automation.
• Design control panels/systems to meet project requirements.

Skills

Programming PLCs using Ladder Logic

Understanding mechanical and electrical equipment

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Ability to program HMI graphic interfaces

Self-motivated teamwork

Ability to travel internationally

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of community or technical college

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Applied Chemical Technology in Florence, Alabama, is seeking an Automation Engineer to program PLCs, assist in project management, and design control systems. Responsibilities include collaborating with project managers and providing engineering input. Candidates should have a high school diploma and two years of college experience, along with skills in programming and AutoCAD. The role requires travel and adherence to safety procedures. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical and 401K, is offered.