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Automation Controls Technician
| Company | Shearers Foods |
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| Location | Phoenix, AZ, USA |
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| Salary | $42.5 – $45.5 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Full familiarity with computer programs such as Auto-Cad, Microsoft Office, etc.
- Strong Electrical troubleshooting and understanding
- Full familiarity with Rockwell PLC software and can design, write and troubleshoot same.
- Full familiarity with Rockwell hardware and can design, write and troubleshoot same.
- Familiarity with high-speed manufacturing and packaging processes, operations and associated machinery.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical prints.
- ABB & Fanuc Robot programming (and others)
- Five years of industrial experience in maintenance or related field
Responsibilities
- Execute tasks in a safe manner. Embrace and help to develop a people safety first culture.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting functions by using the PLC and HMI code to diagnose issues that are causing downtime.
- Ownership of regular program backups and ensure that all program changes adhere to Shearer’s safety and quality standards.
- Perform all assigned maintenance tasks such as preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and inspections.
- Develop and train maintenance personnel on control systems and functions.
- Provide recommendations for equipment upgrades to avoid obsolescence issues.
- Continually improve knowledge base regarding advances in parts, equipment, and processes to keep abreast of changes and innovations in equipment selection.
- Develop and execute PM’s on controls equipment and control cabinets.
- Assist in the development of base line safe work performance expectations and work practices. Identify and correct any unsafe condition and identify and unsafe action observed.
- Ability to make changes to existing PLC and HMI programs to improve the process.
- Perform the above duties in a food safe manner adhering to all GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
