PLC & Electrical Automation Technician
Westlake Pipe & Fittings
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Job summary
Westlake Pipe & Fittings is seeking a skilled PLC Technician to perform PLC work on manufacturing equipment, including installation, programming, troubleshooting and repair. The role requires maintaining plant electrical systems, motors, drives and related electronics, with additional mechanical/electrical tasks as assigned.
The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in Electronics and 3+ years of electronics experience, with strong PLC programming and control circuit skills.
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Electronics or equivalent training with 3+ years' practical electronics experience.
- Experience writing and troubleshooting PLC logic with emphasis on AB/PLC platforms.
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
Responsibilities
- Perform PLC work on manufacturing equipment, including installation, programming, troubleshooting and repair.
- Proactively maintain plant electrical systems, machinery electronics, motors and drives.
- Carry out mechanical and electrical tasks as assigned and escalate when scope exceeds expertise.
- Write advanced A/B PLC logic programs and troubleshoot PLC circuits.
- Design and assemble control circuits and cabinets with user interface.
- Maintain logs of changes, inventory, and throughput; comply with company policies.
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Job description
Westlake Pipe & Fittings is seeking a skilled PLC Technician to perform PLC work on manufacturing equipment, including installation, programming, troubleshooting and repair. The role requires maintaining plant electrical systems, motors, drives and related electronics, with additional mechanical/electrical tasks as assigned.
The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in Electronics and 3+ years of electronics experience, with strong PLC programming and control circuit skills.
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