This position Controls Technician SG 23 is with a company located in Columbus, Mississippi.
Summary: Support assembly equipment, machining department and plant-wide electrical and control systems. Trouble shoot and implement controls improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve reliability. This position works on varying shifts.
Duties and Responsibilities Include: Trouble shoots and implements modifications to existing electrical system which includes robotics, automation equipment and CNC machines; Coordinates with manufacturing engineers and production as required supporting equipment uptime; Ensures projects are completed within budget and on schedule, ensuring that the contractor follows all PACCAR Inc. safety requirements; Coordinates and support major maintenance, emergency repairs, and corrective actions on equipment and facilities; Maintains necessary records and documentation, preparing management reports as necessary; Implement and maintain computerized PLC and CNC equipment; Provide maintenance supervision support as needed; Continuous improvement working with IT department and integrated process monitoring systems; Follow plant's standards for filing and maintaining documentation per ISO standards. Maintain up-to date machine design documentation for all machines; Support team to review engineering designs for manufacturing feasibility and recommends changes as necessary; Support team to prepare, manage, and implement capital budget projects as needed; Support Six Sigma projects as needed; Facilitate effective communication to plant management on project status.
Requirements & Qualifications: 3-5 years related experience; Proven PLC and CNC programming and troubleshooting; Ability to work effectively in a high performance team based environment; Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of products; Familiar with risk assessments and safety evaluations; Ability to manage multiple projects with the flexibility to adapt to conflicting requirements; Knowledge of city, state, and federal electrical codes; Demonstrated ability to create and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and ladder diagrams, function block diagrams, STL, FB to effectively trouble shoot systems; Preferred - Bachelor in Engineering or equivalent Technical degree; PLC programming using Siemens Step-7, TIA Portal, and WinCCFlex; Fanuc and ABB robots trouble shooting and programming experience; CNC programming using Siemens Step-7 Powerline and HMI Advanced; Knowledge of mechanical and safety codes; Knowledge of Profibus, Profisafe, Safety Integrated, and ASI-Bus; AutoCAD experience; Hands on experience with Siemens HMI.
Equal Opportunity Employer