Senior PLC Programming Technician

Mary Kay; Roddy (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits on day one

Profit sharing

PTO accrual

Vacation accrual

On-site fitness center

On-site clinic

401(k) plan

Job summary

Mary Kay Inc. is seeking an experienced electrical controls technician to program and maintain PLC-based packaging and processing equipment. You will validate designs, install modifications, and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and pneumatic systems to optimize performance.

The role requires a journeyman's license, 5 years in manufacturing, and on-site work at a Mary Kay facility. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with benefits starting on day one.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience in PLC logic and programming with the listed PLCs.
• Must be able to create and read logic/flow diagrams for design, programming and testing.
• Must have journeyman’s license and related electrical competencies.
• Must be experienced in safety regulations for Mary Kay and local/national standards.
• Must be able to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Validates electrical/electronic designs for packaging and processing equipment.
• Fabricates, installs, debugs, and maintains new electrical/electronic systems.
• Programs PLCs, AC/DC drives, Servo Drives, and HMIs; troubleshoots controllers and robotics.
• Maintains precision measuring instruments and electronic test equipment.
• On-site work at a Mary Kay facility.

Skills

PLC programming

Allen Bradley

GE Fanuc

Siemens

Automation Direct

Mitsubishi

Omron

ELAU

Electrical troubleshooting

HMI programming

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Job Summary

Programs automation and controls systems involving PLCs (programmable logic controllers). Performs installation of control and power systems for cosmetic packaging and processing equipment. Identifies, fabricates and installs modifications to existing equipment and performs specific maintenance functions in troubleshooting and repair of cosmetic packaging and processing equipment.

About the Role

Responsibilities

• Validates the design and specifications of electrical/electronic systems for packaging and processing equipment. Participates in the final development of packaging and processing equipment and assists in the development of specifications for new equipment. Recommends revisions to existing specifications and procedures and assists in the development of specifications for new equipment.
• Fabricates, installs, debugs and maintains new electrical/electronic systems for packaging and processing equipment to improve performance or accommodate new product. Troubleshoots electrical, electronic, and pneumatic systems; makes repairs or adjusts equipment as needed.
• Program PLC’s, AC/DC drives and Servo Drives. Modify robot, PLC programs, and human machine screen interfaces (HMI’s) as required. Troubleshoot equipment consisting of controllers, robotics and programmable logic controllers. Assists in organizing and coordinating installation of new electronic systems.
• Performs maintenance on precision measuring and gauging instruments and electronic test equipment used by the Electric Shop.
• This job requires on-site work at a Mary Kay facility.

Contract & Schedule

Full-time employment

Work Hours – 8 hrs/day – Monday-Friday (40 hrs/week)

Work schedule – 8:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Benefits & Compensation

Full Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision) – 1st day of work

Profit Sharing

Paid Time off – 4.667/hrs a month accrual

Vacation – 6.667/hrs a month accrual

• A comprehensive health plan which includes medical, dental, and vision with low premiums
• 401(k) plan
• A generous profit-sharing program
• Free access to on-site fitness center and on-site clinic

To save time applying, Mary Kay Inc. does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time.

Skills & Experience

Experience: 5 years

Field of Experience: Manufacturing environment

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Additional Skills & Abilities

• Must have proven experience in PLC logic and programming with the following PLCs: Allen Bradley, GE Fanuc, Siemens, Automation Direct, Mitsubishi, Omron, ELAU, etc.
• Must be able to create and read logic and flow diagrams for program design, programming, simulation and testing, and start-up. Experience with logic auto-generation from templates is a plus.
• Must have technical knowledge and electrical skills that are congruent with the requirement of the incumbent having a journeyman’s license. In addition, the incumbent will have demonstrated competencies established for this job as specified in the electrical competency model.
• Must be experienced in the safety regulations of both Mary Kay Inc. and all local and national safety requirements.
• Must be able to stand, sit and/or walk for extended periods of time.
• Shift or schedule change may be necessary due to changing business needs.

Working Conditions

• This job requires frequent exposure to odors, noise, dust, vibrations, fumes, gases, heat, cold, chemicals and weather conditions.
• Incumbent is subject to other hazards such as, electrical shock, moving mechanical parts, chemicals, temperature extremes, and high places.
• Incumbent may be on call and possibly called to work at night or on weekends. Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required.

Company Overview

Looking for a career where you can make a difference?

At Mary Kay we are committed to enriching the lives of women and their families around the world, we offer careers with unlimited opportunities to do something beautiful every day. More than 5,000 employees work in locations around the world. They provide the products, marketing and other support to millions of Independent Beauty Consultants (IBCs) who work as independent contractors, selling our products directly to consumers in nearly 40 markets on five continents.