Controls Technician

Stryten Manufacturing; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled technician to join their team in producing plastic components for car batteries. This role involves troubleshooting and maintaining various automation and molding equipment while ensuring high production quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong electrical and mechanical skills, along with the ability to work independently. Join a company that values growth and stability, and play a key role in enhancing production processes during these challenging times.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with ability to work independently.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and create schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot machine vision systems and automation equipment.
• Work with engineers to optimize injection molding machines.
• Update and develop equipment calibration procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Robotic control systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical School preferred

Tools

MS Office applications

MS Windows environments

Autodesk Electrical

RS Logix

Job description

Overview

Stryten Energy produces plastic components for car batteries and have a stable and growing customer base. As an essential business we continue to thrive during this economic downturn, and we are expanding our teams.

This is a 1st shift position (Monday-Friday, 7am - 3pm)

Responsibilities

1. Troubleshooting including but not limited to machine vision systems, ultrasonic welding equipment, automation equipment, hot plate weld assembly, pressure decay testing, high voltage dielectric testing and hydraulic/electric molding machines.
2. Take ownership of the automation aspects of our processes.
3. Work closely with plastic process engineers to identify problems, troubleshoot, and optimize injection molding machine.
4. Increase production speed at the current quality requirements and uptime.
5. Program changes as required by continuing improvement and new product systems implementation.
6. Validate equipment calibration procedures.
7. Update and Develop equipment calibration procedures.
8. Update and create electrical drawings as required.
9. Follow all Environmental, Health & safety as they apply to facilities & work area.
10. Understand and follow the required safety guidelines such as lockout/tag out use of PPE.

Qualifications

1. Self –motivated with ability to work with little to no supervision.
2. Strong oral, written, computer and communication skills.
3. High degree of electrical knowledge and a strong mechanical aptitude.
4. Solve issues pertaining to electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic & mechanical operations.
5. Exhibit ability to commission and troubleshoot equipment using applicable software.
6. Prove understanding of robotic control systems.
7. Able to make major source code changes as required for continuous improvement projects.
8. Demonstrate ability to read, interpret, and create electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics as they relate to existing equipment.
9. Understanding of network topologies, protocols, and related equipment.

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE

1. Excellent communication and documentation
2. MS office applications
3. MS Windows environments
4. Autodesk Electrical – Understanding of RS logix.

EDUCATION

1. High school diploma or GED equivalent, Technical School preferred

EEO

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.