Skilled Intelligent Controls and Automation Technician

Procter & Gamble; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Procter & Gamble's GRTR CHICAGO FULFILLMENT CTR seeks Intelligent Controls and Automation technicians to support warehouse operations, improve throughput, reduce downtime, and apply PLC/SCADA/HMI control knowledge to maintain and enhance automated systems on 12-hour shifts.

You will troubleshoot electrical and control equipment, read schematics, participate in continuous improvement projects, and join a diverse team with equal opportunity and a strong focus on safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience in electrical and controls.
• Experience with PLCs, HMIs, variable frequency drives, servo drives, robotics.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain warehouse automation and controls equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and control systems.
• Read schematics and single-line drawings.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial electrical

Root cause analysis

PLC/SCADA/HMI

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

Education

2-year technical degree in Industrial Electrical

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PLC programming

HMI systems

Variable frequency drives

Servo drives

Robotics

Electrical schematics

Job description

Job Description

Intelligent Controls and Automation (ICA) technicians are being hired as skilled members of our warehouse operations teams. ICA technicians are responsible for enabling production throughput, reducing equipment downtime, troubleshooting issues, eliminating defects, and building technical mastery. They focus on initiating and implementing continuous improvement projects with the goal of delivering the best product, at the lowest cost, with the highest quality, and in a safe environment. They have electrical technical mastery in order to successfully troubleshoot problems and to proactively improve production systems. ICA technicians perform various types of work, such as:

• Operating warehouse automated equipment and processes
• Maintaining and troubleshooting warehouse automation, process, and power & controls equipment
• Using electrical test equipment to diagnose electrical problems
• Performing preventive maintenance and calibrations on equipment
• Troubleshooting, monitoring, & programming PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems
• Troubleshooting and monitoring variable frequency drives, servos, robotics
• Troubleshooting and repairing machine and process control equipment
• Analyzing trends and technical data to gain insights of the controls and identify issues proactively
• Building technical skills in others

Job Location

GRTR CHICAGO FULFILLMENT CTR

Job Qualifications

Requirements to Apply:

• Minimum of a high school diploma/GED
• 2-year technical degree/certification in Industrial Electrical or related field or a equivalent experience of applied electrical and controls skills in an industrial environment
• Knowledge and practical application with some of the following technology areas: PLC's, HMI's, process instrumentation, machine control systems, variable frequency drives (PowerFlex, etc.), servo drives, robotics, power distribution (<600V), control system networking, and electrical safety
• Strong technical troubleshooting, problem-solving, issue resolution, and root cause analysis for industrial electrical issues
• Capable of using PLC program navigation for troubleshooting
• Able to read and use electrical schematics and single-line drawings
• Able to use electrical troubleshooting tools for measurements and analysis
• Interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Able to rotate shifts (on a 2-2-3 slow rotation schedule with 12-hour shifts or 2-2-3 fixed night or fixed day shift)

Successful completion of a Technical Interview will be required as part of the application process.

Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Procter & Gamble participates in E-Verify.

Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.

P&G is dedicated to meeting the needs of applicants requesting an accommodation/adjustment due to a disability in order to complete the online application process. If you have a disability that affects your ability to complete our online application process, please visit our Disability Accommodation Page.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000156248

Job Segmentation

Plant Technicians

Starting Pay / Salary Range

$32.34 - $40.20 / hour