Operations Technology Automation Technician

NEPHRON SC, LLC; West Columbia (TX); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NEPHRON SC, LLC seeks an Operations Technology Automation Technician to support automation for manufacturing systems and lead startup activities. The role focuses on Rockwell PLCs, FactoryTalk View/Historian, and related software, with emphasis on integration and optimization of automated processes.

The ideal candidate will have PLC programming experience, familiarity with RSLogix/CompactLogix, and the ability to document procedures and specifications for project success.

Qualifikationen

• 1 year PLC programming experience on Allen Bradley controllers.
• Knowledge of Rockwell FactoryTalk Suite components.
• Electrical/Control system design and installation experience.

Aufgaben

• Automation support for manufacturing systems using Rockwell PLCs.
• Concentrated work on FactoryTalk Suite components (FactoryTalk View, Historian, AssetCentre).
• Develop and apply PLC/DCS and HMI programming.
• Create and maintain technical documentation (user guides, specifications).
• Lead startup and commissioning activities for projects.

Kenntnisse

Rockwell FactoryTalk

PLC programming

HMI programming

Project management

Strong communication

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's degree in related field preferred

Tools

RSLogix/CompactLogix

FactoryTalk View

FactoryTalk Historian

FactoryTalk AssetCentre

Jobbeschreibung

Description

This is a full time, on-site position requiring the employee to work in person at our facility during regular business hours.

Job Purpose:

The ideal candidate for the Operations Technology Automation Technician role will be results driven, motivated by technical challenges and has excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills as well as demonstrated strong problem solving and analytical skills. This position will be based out of our Columbia, SC facility and be responsible for the following:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Automation Support for Manufacturing Systems using Allen Bradley, Siemens, Rexroth, and B&R PLC Systems.
• Primary area of concentration will be the Rockwell FactoryTalk Suite of products.
• Provide technical expertise and recommendations in assessing new software requirements for projects and initiatives to support and enhance our existing systems.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and identify modifications needed in existing applications to meet changing user requirements and business needs
• Manage projects - defining scope, stakeholder analysis, objectives, timeline, testing phase, implementation and evaluation.
• Write technical procedures and documentation for the applications including operations, user guide, etc.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to electrical, mechanical, and software components of automated systems.
• Collaborate with production teams to optimize system performance and efficiency.
• Assist in the design and implementation of new automation projects.
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

Knowledge & Skills:

• Knowledge and experience with Rockwell FactoryTalk Suite including FactoryTalk View, FactoryTalk Historian, FactoryTalk AssetCentre, and the interconnections between them
• Knowledge of Siemens, Rexroth and/or B&R PLC desirable
• Electrical/Control System design and installation.
• Develop and apply PLC/DCS programming
• Develop and apply HMI programming
• Develop, read and understand project related drawings including P&IDs
• Write documents such as User Requirements, Functional Specifications, Detailed Design Specifications, etc.
• Conduct full functional and Factory Acceptance Testing
• Participate in and lead Startup and Commissioning of projects
• Develop technical solutions and resolve project issues
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and manage changing priorities
• Proven ability to be flexible and work hard, both independently and in a team environment, in a high pressure on-call environment with changing priorities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong project management skills with effective results focus within an information systems environment

Education/Experience:

• 1 Year PLC Programming experience on Allen Bradley Controllers
  • RSLogix, and Compact Logix
• Minimum Highschool Diploma or GED required. Associates and/ or Bachelors Degree in relative field preferred

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

Position may require lifting (up to 40lbs), vision (20/20), standing (10%), sitting (40%), walking (50%), talking, typing and hearing.