3-5 years of PLC and Robot programming/troubleshooting experience.
1-3 years of Siemens S7 programming experience preferred.
High understanding of Fanuc and ABB Robot operations.
Proficient in Ethernet cabling, Device Net, RIO and PC networking.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and program existing and new plant automation equipment.
Design and program PLC controls for automation.
Travel to sister plants as necessary for project needs.
Maintain schedules for multiple plant projects.
Program robots to meet production needs and perform touch-ups as required.
Optimize production line flow and troubleshoot cycle time and quality issues.
Assist in developing preventative maintenance plans for both new and existing equipment.
Benefits
Regular and predictable attendance required.
Work beyond traditional hours may be necessary depending on workload.
Hands-on training opportunities available for skill development.
Full Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Support production by troubleshooting and programming existing and new plant automation equipment
Program and design new and existing PLC controls
Travel to sister plants as needed for completion of core job functions.
Maintain accurate and consistent schedules for projects and tasks for multiple plant projects.
Programming of robots and touching up points as needed to support production needs.
Working with production and process to optimize line flow, cycle time issues and quality concerns through changes in programming or troubleshooting of controls.
Program and design new and existing PLC controls.
Help plan preventative maintenance plans for equipment in the plant both new and current.
Work to help develop new technology for the plant to utilize in efforts to improve cycle times and quality detection / prevention systems.
Help train plant techs and engineers on controls related skills.
Create and correct plant electrical drawings for equipment.
Work with plant teams to help develop accurate quoting models.
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
BSEE or BSME Degree required
Years of Experience:
3 - 5 Years of experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs and Robots
1-3 Years of Siemens S7 programming experience a plus
Other Requirements:
Regular and predictable attendance required
High level of understanding of Fanuc Robots and ABB robot operations
Demonstrated understanding of Ethernet cabling and addressing, Device Net, RIO, and wireless PC networking
Understanding of basic concepts of MMIs, familiar with PanelView Plus and PanelView hardware
Demonstrated understanding of Cognex In-Sight software