Controls Technician: PLC/Robot Systems — Day Shift

CareerNerds, LLC; Villa Rica (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with matching

Major company benefits

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC is seeking a Controls Technician for a day shift in the southwest sub­urban Atlanta area. You will design and integrate controls, build and program PLC panels, and bring automated equipment on line.

You will troubleshoot controls, sensors, and drives, lead panel wiring, and work with engineers and production to meet output goals. A strong background in automation and safety circuits is essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of related experience in controls/automation.
• Experience with PLC panels and programming required.

Responsibilities

• Pneumatics: Install air logic controls from prints or schematics.
• Hydraulic: Troubleshoot hydraulic circuits and components.
• Troubleshoot PLC systems using computer.
• Install, program, or repair programmable controllers and robot controllers.
• Perform maintenance on fabrication equipment and oversee operation.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and routine upgrades.
• Repair machine controls, systems, and tools as needed.
• Disassemble or re-assemble equipment to replace parts.
• Train others to install, use, and service equipment.

Skills

PLC programming

Panel building

Ladder logic

Electrical experience

Robotics experience

Safety circuits

Wiring motors

VFDs

Soft starters

Sensors (PNP/NPN)

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

CareerNerds, LLC is seeking a Controls Technician for a day shift in the southwest sub­urban Atlanta area. You will design and integrate controls, build and program PLC panels, and bring automated equipment on line.

You will troubleshoot controls, sensors, and drives, lead panel wiring, and work with engineers and production to meet output goals. A strong background in automation and safety circuits is essential.