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Controls Technician

gpac

Job Description

Are you looking to work with advanced automation, robotics, and next-generation control systems that set industry standards?


Our client is seaching for a maintenance automation controls technician. This person is responsible for the PLC programming, setup, repair, and troubleshooting related to machine operations on Berners’ production floor. The maintenance automation controls technician will have a thorough understanding of automation controls, including PLCs, VFDs, and logic-based control systems. The maintenance automation technician will work cross-functionally with other maintenance mechanical technicians, facilities technicians, and production personnel.


Skills:


• Proficiency in PLC programming, Setup, and troubleshooting.


• Proficient with Allen Bradley PLCs, VFDs, and machine vision (Cognex / Keyence)


• Firm understanding of HMI screen development. Configure and program remote I/O devices such as Ethernet IP, Modbus, or similar.


Sound understanding of control components and wiring up to 480 Volts


Education


Technical degree in a related field


Strong experience with automation software, controls, and PLCs


• Strong overall electrical knowledge and experience with control systems.


• Excellent communication skills and effective team-building skills are a must


Conditions:


• Indoors


• Walking on wet and slippery floors


• Standing/Walking for 12 Hours


• 12-hour night shifts (2-2-every other weekend Schedule)


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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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