Manufacturing Systems / Industrial Control Technician

Lignetics Inc.; Shelton (WA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating hol

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Educational assistance

Life insurance & disability

401(k) with employer match

Lignetics SWAG gear

Job summary

Lignetics Inc. in Shelton, Washington, is seeking a Manufacturing Systems / Industrial Control Technician. The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing and improving field instrumentation and control systems, with emphasis on PLCs and motor control equipment.

Strong problem-solving and teamwork are essential. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, troubleshooting electrical components, and maintaining heavy duty equipment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a technical program majoring in PLC/industrial controls or equivalent experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Journeyman experience or the completion of an apprenticeship program preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and industrial equipment.
• Awareness of national, state, and local electrical codes and regulations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Motivated self-starter who can manage projects and make decisions.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and other technical documents.
• Willing to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lift heavy objects, climbing ladders, crawling, etc.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair/replace field instrumentation, electrical and control components.
• Diagnose issues with machines using PLCs.
• Servicing motor controls and electrical distribution equipment.
• Reading and interpreting specifications and blueprints.
• Troubleshooting and repairing electrical components.
• Installing, maintaining and repairing heavy duty equipment and industrial communications systems.
• Working with programmable logic/automation controls.
• Experience setting up and troubleshooting Allen Bradley drives.

Skills

PLC/industrial controls

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

Technical PLC/industrial controls program

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman or apprenticeship preferred

Electrical codes knowledge

Strong communication skills

Tools

Allen Bradley drives

RS-logic software

Job description

Manufacturing Systems / Industrial Control Technician

Lignetics Inc. Shelton, Washington, United States

About this position

Salary: $31 - $33/hour

Job Type: Full-time

** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.

Job Description:

Industrial Control Technicians must be able to understand and make decisions based on technical documents, such as blueprints, schematics, or instructions. They must also be motivated to work on their own and as part of a team. Strong communication skills are a necessary part of this position.

• Diagnose and repair/replace field instrumentation, electrical and control components.
• Diagnose issues with machines using PLCs
• Basic improvements utilizing the site programming software for PLC’s and OIS’s
• Recommend replacement frequencies for electrical and control components for the CMMS
• Work as a team member or alone to complete projects.
• Observe safety procedures and meet electrical codes.
• Make decisions based on technical documents.
• Servicing motor controls and electrical distribution equipment
• Reading and interpreting specifications and blueprints
• Conducting electronic inspections and tests
• Grounding electrical systems
• Performing electrical work on environmental regulating systems, pumps and industrial lighting systems
• Installing, maintaining and repairing heavy duty equipment and industrial communications systems
• Troubleshooting and repairing electrical components
• Working with programmable logic/automation controls[4]
• Familiar with RS-logic software.
• Experience setting up and troubleshooting Allen Bradley drives.

Manufacturing Systems / Industrial Control Technician Qualifications/Education:

• Graduate of a technical program majoring in PLC/industrial controls or equivalent experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Journeyman experience or the completion of an apprenticeship program preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and industrial equipment.
• Awareness of national, state, and local electrical codes and regulations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Motivated self-starter who can manage projects and make decisions.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and other technical documents.
• Willing to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lift heavy objects, climbing ladders, crawling, etc.

Manufacturing Systems / Industrial Control Technician Benefits:

• Annual bonus
• Employee referral bonus program
• 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
• Educational assistance
• Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
• Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE

Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination.

Salary Information

$31 - $33Hourly Wage