Electrical Cont Tech II

Rockline Industries, people who make it right; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockline Industries in Springdale, AR, seeks an Automation/Controls Technician to provide daily process support to Operations and HPOT teams. You will troubleshoot equipment, assist with documentation, and implement repairs or program changes as needed to keep lines running safely and efficiently.

The role requires AS Electronics Technology or a 2-year electronics program with hands-on automation/controls experience, plus knowledge of AB Control Logix, PLC ladder logic, HMI, and vision/robotic

Qualifications

• AS Electronics Technology or 2-year electronics program with 1 year of automation/controls experience.
• Familiar with AB Control Logix and at least one other controls platform.
• Understanding PLC ladder logic, HMI and Vision system programming.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily process support to Operations and HPOT teams.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process control issues; implement repairs and program changes.
• Support procurement and development of equipment/process documentation.
• Ensure safety guidelines and RRITE values are upheld.
• Flexibility to cover equipment downs or backup shifts as needed.
• Show initiative to gain required skills and knowledge.

Skills

PLC ladder logic

HMI programming

Vision system programming

Robotic programming

Electrical distribution systems

Education

AS Electronics Technology

2-year electronics training program

Tools

AB ControlLogix

Industrial automation equipment

Job description

Essential Accountabilities

Work safely and in accordance with facility safety guidelines and procedures.

• Work directly with and provide daily process support to the Operations Team and HPOT teams.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting equipment and process related issues as well as continuous improvement of converting processes and equipment. This includes, but is not limited to plant electrical distribution systems, equipment or process control systems, electrical circuits, motors and drives.
• Facilitate the procurement and or development of equipment and process documentation necessary to support the manufacturing operations.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems and determine causes in order to implement necessary repair up to and including program modification.
• Must be flexible in work schedule to support equipment downs or to provide backup shift coverage support on an as needed basis.
• Demonstrate commitment to Rockline's RRITE Values of Renew, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence.
• Associates have a direct and important role in ensuring that all work is performed in a safe manner. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of each associate's essential accountabilities.
• Contribute to a cooperative working effort by demonstrating a willingness to perform other job-related work, as needed or requested.
• Shows initiative in gaining and maintaining the skills, abilities, and knowledge required to perform this position in at least a fully-qualified and satisfactory manner.

Essential Accountabilities

Work safely and in accordance with facility safety guidelines and procedures.

• Work directly with and provide daily process support to the Operations Team and HPOT teams.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting equipment and process related issues as well as continuous improvement of converting processes and equipment. This includes, but is not limited to plant electrical distribution systems, equipment or process control systems, electrical circuits, motors and drives.
• Facilitate the procurement and or development of equipment and process documentation necessary to support the manufacturing operations.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems and determine causes in order to implement necessary repair up to and including program modification.
• Must be flexible in work schedule to support equipment downs or to provide backup shift coverage support on an as needed basis.
• Demonstrate commitment to Rockline's RRITE Values of Renew, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence.
• Associates have a direct and important role in ensuring that all work is performed in a safe manner. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of each associate's essential accountabilities.
• Contribute to a cooperative working effort by demonstrating a willingness to perform other job-related work, as needed or requested.
• Shows initiative in gaining and maintaining the skills, abilities, and knowledge required to perform this position in at least a fully-qualified and satisfactory manner.

Qualification Requirements

Minimum of an AS Electronics Technology, a 2 year electronics training program and 1 year experience with automation and controls equipment including but not limited to AB Control Logix and at least one other controls platform or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must understand the basics of PLC ladder logic, HMI and Vision system programming. Knowledge of robotic programming, 24VDC systems and the ability to make minor modifications to control systems (timers, counters, constants, etc.) preferred.

Physical And Mental Requirements

• Must be able to communicate face-to-face and over the phone
• Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing, bending, twisting, kneeling, climbing, pushing/pulling and reaching, as well as occasional sitting.
• Work environment includes occasional noise >85db, hot and cold temperatures and some fumes/odors.
• Ability to work on ladders and at heights required for the installation of equipment.
• Requires ability to read write, calculate, interact socially, and reason.
• Requires good visual acuity with depth perception and color vision.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

Production area, machines operating, material movement

This position is designated as Safety-Sensitive (A safety- sensitive position is one in which the associate's inability or impaired ability to perform their job-related tasks could result in a direct threat to the associate's Safety or the safety of others).