Controls Technician: PLC & Automation Expert

THREADED FASTENERS INC; Churubusco (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Churubusco, Indiana, seeks a Controls Technician to troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining control systems, programming PLCs, and collaborating with engineers. An Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, along with proficiency in programming and problem-solving skills. The role involves physical tasks in a manufacturing environment, such as lifting and working in various conditions.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Controls Technician or similar role.
• Strong understanding of electrical and electronic principles.
• Familiarity with industrial networks like Ethernet and DeviceNet.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair control systems and PLCs.
• Diagnose and resolve control system issues to ensure functionality.
• Program and calibrate control systems for optimal performance.
• Collaborate with engineers on control system design.
• Train end users on control systems operation and maintenance.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical principles

Problem-solving

Technical drawing interpretation

Education

Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Job description

A manufacturing company in Churubusco, Indiana, seeks a Controls Technician to troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining control systems, programming PLCs, and collaborating with engineers. An Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, along with proficiency in programming and problem-solving skills. The role involves physical tasks in a manufacturing environment, such as lifting and working in various conditions.