PLC & Instrumentation Technician

Dairy Farmers of America-posted 4 months ago

$46 - $54/Yr

Full-time • Mid Level

Englewood, CO

Food Manufacturing

Resume

Match Score

Upload and Match ResumeTrack Jobs with Teal

Meadow Gold Dairy has an immediate opening for a PLC Instrumentation Tech at our Englewood location. The PLC Engineer will perform an array of complex tasks. This position is responsible for installing, monitoring, and repairing PLC devices (Programmable Logic Control) and functions related to PLC devices such as hardware (microchips, wiring) and software programs. Support PLCs, HMIs (Human Machine Interface), instrumentation, and other electronics. Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Must be able to work with a limited degree of supervision and complete and/or provide guidance and will function as the go-to subject matter resource.

Troubleshoot, repair, and adjust control systems to include PLCs, HMIs, and field devices
Troubleshoot, repair, and adjust power and motor control systems and frequency drives
Locate, diagnose, and repair problems causing equipment downtime or unsatisfactory equipment performance
Perform both unscheduled and scheduled work as well as preventative/predictive maintenance on equipment to help achieve a goal of zero downtime and one hundred percent efficiency
Monitor PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality
Test connections between PLC devices and other equipment
Conduct regular safety inspections
Continuously work with the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to develop and maintain accurate parts inventory levels as well as an accurate accountability of asset performance
Maintain and repair equipment in all areas of the plant/plant utilities as needed and assist with set up and installation of new equipment utilities (e.g., compressed air/pneumatics, water systems, refrigeration, steam, heat, ventilation, etc., equipment)
Provide technical support for users and other technicians
Train and mentor team members to include other technicians and operators
Document and maintain procedural documents
Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production
Stay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques
Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, identify opportunities to improve processes
Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Graduation from trade school or technical school preferred in areas such as industrial automation, electricity-electronics, PLC, etc.
4 to 6 years of industrial maintenance electrical, PLC, or related experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Certification and/or License - state certified electrician license and other certifications and/or licenses may be required during course of employment

$46.00-$54.00/hr
Monday - Friday 1st shift on call and overtime as needed

Track Jobs with Teal

Job Search Resources

•

AI Resume Builder

•

PLC Programmer Resume Examples

•

Cover Letter Examples

PLC & Instrumentation Technician

Job Search Resources

Tools

Career Hubs

Guides

Company