PLC Technician

Nemak • Sheboygan, WI

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About The Position

This position is responsible to troubleshoot and repair breakdowns on electromechanical equipment and to conduct preventive maintenance activity on the above-listed machines. This position is also responsible to coordinate with team members and cross-shift counterparts to ensure projects are completed according to plan.

Requirements

• Associate degree, Trade or Tech. School in automation or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must have the ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
• SAP experience preferred
• 3-4 + year’s relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots production equipment problems to determine root cause, which may include programming issues, equipment issues, hardware issues, and provides feedback to maintenance/production staff on disposition.
• Executes modifications to programming of PLC’s, HMI’s, robot controls, vision systems, etc. within prescribed policies to either resolve downtime issues, account for machine/work cell modifications, drive productivity improvements or modify manufacturing processes.
• Maintains a daily record of programming changes for documentation in departmental records.
• Reviews non-standard programming modifications with Controls Engineer/supervisor to ensure they are compliant with department standards
• Provides recommendations to Controls Engineer/supervisor to improve machine productivity/safety/efficiency

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree