Controls Technician

This position is located in Topeka, Kansas with our client who is a global manufacturer. This is a full-time job (not a contract position). Principal Duties and Responsibilities Maintain and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) including Allen Bradley ControlLogix and GuardLogix, Wonderware based Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) or Panelview. Maintain and troubleshoot plant floor electrical, control and pneumatics components including: vision systems, industrial and collaborative robots, valves, motors, loop controllers, solenoids, control system I/O (Flex IO and Point IO), measurement and instrumentation systems (flow meters, load cells, photo-electrics, level probes, metal detectors, container fill detectors, touch screen monitors, computer equipment and peripherals and container vacuum detection). Function as a technical resource and shift troubleshooting resource for operations, maintenance and engineering (requires climbing, bending and crawling). What we offer: Merit increases every year based on performance 8 hr. shift schedules with overtime available Phenomenal Culture & work environment at a climate-controlled facility Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for employee & eligible dependents – Start on Day 1 Basic Life Insurance for you and eligible dependents at NO Cost 15 Days of Paid Vacation Saving & Investment Plan with Company Match Tuition Assistance – up to $10,000 per year Access to discounted Company products Qualifications High School Diploma 5 years of plant technical experience OR 3 years of experience plus a 2-year technical degree Ability to troubleshoot and program PLC's and Safety PLC’s using ladder logic programming. Familiar with Sequencer programming and AOI blocks. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bright Metro