Controls Technician – PLC, Panel Building & Automation

Connectly Recruiting

Newnan (GA)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 55,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Benefits package

OT pay (time and a half)

Job summary

Connectly Recruiting seeks a seasoned Controls Technician for a day shift in the southwest suburban Atlanta area. You will design and integrate controls for automated equipment, build PLC panels, program and bring systems online, and support maintenance and troubleshooting across pneumatic, hydraulic, motor and sensor systems.

You will work with engineers and production to meet output targets, perform routine maintenance and upgrades, and train teammates.

Qualifications

Desire at least 6 years of related experience.
PLC programming with context clues within the PLC program.
Comfortable programming a machine process from scratch.
Wiring a 9-lead motor and stress testing windings.
Identify info from motors data plate for specing components.
Familiarity with sensors: PNP, NPN, loop-powered, dry contact.
Analog control: 4-20mA and 0-10V signals.
Ladder logic troubleshooting.
Panel building and electrical experience.
Some robotic experience and safety circuit integration.
Must be authorized to work indefinitely in the USA without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Install pneumatics from prints or schematics.
Troubleshoot hydraulic circuits with valves, accumulators, cylinders, and valves.
Troubleshoot PLC systems using computer.
Install, program, or repair programmable controllers and robot controllers.
Utilize fabrication equipment knowledge to complete maintenance tasks.
Operate or supervise operation of equipment; analyze events.
Collaborate with engineers and production to achieve output; perform preventative maintenance; repair controls; disassemble/reassemble equipment; train others.