Engineering Technician

O.C. Tanner Company; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical and dental benefits

4 weeks PTO

11 paid holidays

Annual bonus

Onsite health clinic

401k match + profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Wellness program

Dependent scholarship program

Job summary

O.C. Tanner Company in Salt Lake City is seeking an Engineering Technician to perform PLC programming and help implement a SCADA (Ignition) platform to monitor and control equipment.

You will collaborate with engineers and maintenance staff, develop and optimize control systems, and train others while working onsite in our production environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience with PLCs and controls.
• Experience with HMI and SCADA systems.
• Knowledge of Modbus, Ethernet/IP, IO-Link.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC and HMI programs for machinery.
• Integrate PLCs with machine controls and SCADA.
• Support maintenance and collaborate with engineering.
• Mentor other technicians as needed.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Industrial networking

RFID systems

Sensor & microelectronics

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Technical diploma or associate degree in related field

Tools

Ignition SCADA

Automation Direct PLCs

HMI software

Job description

## Engineering TechnicianApplylocations: USA - Utah-Salt Lake City-Headquarterstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR26-216O.C. Tanner is the global leader in software and services that improve workplace culture through meaningful employee experiences. Our Culture Cloud is a suite of apps designed to enhance the employee experience with strategic recognition, service awards, wellbeing, leadership, and events that help people thrive at work. Our Culture by Design approach provides expert services to organizations looking to create great workplaces.Our global team of 1,500 people hail from 58 countries and speak 62 languages. As programmers, researchers, designers, client professionals and craftspeople we create the tech, tools and awards that connect employees to purpose at thousands of companies. Join us as we help people all over the world thrive at work.We are looking for an **Engineering Technician** to do PLC programming and help implement a SCADA (Ignition) platform to enable users to control and monitor PLCs and other devices.**Responsibilities:*** PLC and HMI programming for machinery using, but not limited to, Automation Direct PLC controls and systems.* Integrate PLCs and PCs with other machine controls to perform required machine operations (usually involving automation functions).* Develop and oversee the installation and operation of equipment and systems.* Mentor and train other Maintenance Technicians on maintaining PLC and SCADA systems.* Work with Engineers to develop equipment and controls.* Other duties as assigned.**Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:*** Understand and be familiar with hardware sensors and microelectronics.* PLC troubleshooting experience and software/hardware analysis to resolve problems.* Experience in communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, IO-Link, etc.* HMI programming and integration.* Able to work with vendors, manufacturing personnel, and the engineering group as a collaborative team member (John and Robert).* Able to receive and provide input about improvements to machine control designs.* Support the Maintenance Department to coordinate and prioritize effective maintenance of equipment and facilities.* Collaborate on preventative maintenance programs and control of maintenance costs.* Excellent communication skills.* Strong Work Ethic.**Desired Skills:*** Knowledge of automated distribution and conveyor systems.* Experience with RFID systems and software.* Interface with CNC Machines: control panels, electrical systems, etc.* Camera and bar code/QR systems linked to SCADA.* Be able to program, and troubleshoot CO2 and Fiber laser systems.* PLC sequence programming.**Experience & Education:*** 3+ years’ experience with PLC Programmable Logic Controllers.* 3+ years’ experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics and pneumatics.**Essential Functions/Working Conditions:*** Office environment with production facility.**Schedule:*** Onsite Monday - Friday.**Benefits:*** Full Medical and Dental Benefits Effective on Day 1* 4 Weeks PTO* 11 Paid Holidays* Annual Bonus* Onsite Health Clinic, Gym and Subsidized Cafe* Generous 401k Match + Profit Sharing* Tuition Reimbursement* Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave* Wellness Program* Dependent Scholarship Program