Senior Controls Technician - PLC, Robotics & Panel Builds

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with matching

Benefits package

OT at time and a half

Job summary

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is seeking a skilled Controls Technician for a day shift in the southwest suburban Atlanta area (Newnan, GA). You'll build PLC panels, program them, and get automated equipment up and running, while supporting maintenance and troubleshooting of controls and related systems.

You will work with pneumatics, hydraulics, PLCs, sensors, and drives, collaborating with engineers and production to meet output goals. Overtime is available with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Desire at least 6 years of related experience.
• PLC programming experience with the ability to infer logic from PLC code.
• Comfortable programming a machine process from scratch.
• Comfortable wiring a 9-lead motor and stress testing windings.
• Able to read a motor data plate for selecting components (contactors, soft starters, VFDs).
• Familiar with sensors: PNP, NPN, loop-powered, dry contact.
• Analog control experience: 4-20mA and 0-10 V.
• Ladder logic troubleshooting and panel building.
• Electrical experience with some robotics and safety circuit integration.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, or repair PLC panels and robot controllers.
• Troubleshoot PLC systems using a computer.
• Build and install pneumatic and hydraulic controls per schematics.
• Oversee wiring and assembly of control panels and automated equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and assist engineers and production teams.

Skills

PLC programming

Panel building

Electrical experience

Ladder logic troubleshooting

Robot experience

Safety circuit integration

Motor winding testing

Motor data plate interpretation

Sensor types PNP/NPN

4-20mA / 0-10V analog control

Wiring 9-lead motor

Job description

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is seeking a skilled Controls Technician for a day shift in the southwest suburban Atlanta area (Newnan, GA). You'll build PLC panels, program them, and get automated equipment up and running, while supporting maintenance and troubleshooting of controls and related systems.

You will work with pneumatics, hydraulics, PLCs, sensors, and drives, collaborating with engineers and production to meet output goals. Overtime is available with competitive benefits.