Sierra Pacific Industries

Controls Technician

Sierra Pacific Industries$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2 years' relevant experience or equivalent education
  • Strong knowledge of motion controllers, PLCs, servo systems, and HMIs
  • Preferred experience with servo and hydraulic motion control tuning
  • Familiarity with Allen Bradley Control Logix and Kinetix systems is a plus
  • Ability to manage time and priorities under high-pressure situations
  • Excellent communication and listening skills
  • AutoCAD proficiency is advantageous
  • Strong math skills

Responsibilities

  • Program and tune multiple axis of motion control
  • Debug and program PLCs and HMIs
  • Assist in designing control systems for high-performance machinery
  • Implement and identify process improvements
  • Modify existing PLC programs alongside mill personnel
  • Manage multiple projects and processes efficiently
  • Train personnel on equipment maintenance and operation
  • Support division technicians in troubleshooting

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) with low-cost premiums
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Additional retirement contributions
  • Company-paid life insurance
Full Job Description
Currently, we are seeking a qualified Controls Technician to work collaboratively with our fabrication shop in Shelton, Washington .

About the Position
  • Program and tune multiple axis of motion control
  • Program and debug PLCs and HMIs
  • Assist with the design control systems used in high-performance machinery
  • Identify and implement process improvements
  • Administer modifications of existing PLC programs in conjunction with mill personnel
  • Efficiently manage multiple projects and processes across a large scope of work
  • Train personnel and maintenance and operation of equipment
  • Provide support for division technicians for troubleshooting
  • Some overnight travel to divisions within California, Oregon, and Washington

Qualifications
  • 2 years' related experience or educational equivalent
  • Strong working knowledge of motion controllers, PLCs, servo systems, HMIs
  • Experience with servo and hydraulic motion control and tuning preferred
  • Experience with Allen Bradley Control Logix and Kinetix systems preferred
  • Ability to manage time and priorities under demanding circumstances
  • Excellent communication, listening, and reasoning skills
  • AutoCAD proficiency a plus
  • Strong math skills

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions , and company-paid Life Insurance.

How to Apply
If you are qualified and would like to join our team,
please send a cover letter referencing this position and a resume to:

Sierra Pacific Industries
Human Resources
421 South Front Street
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 427-8201

or apply online and view all our career opportunities at: spi.careers

The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is from $75,000 and $95,000 per year, and is dependent upon a number of factors, including, but not limited to: relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.

About Sierra Pacific Industries

Sierra Pacific Industries is a third-generation, family-owned forest products company. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Anderson, California. Sierra Pacific Industries owns and manages nearly 2 million acres of timberland in California and Washington, and operates 14 sawmills, 4 cogeneration facilities, and 2 biomass power plants. The company produces lumber, plywood, and other wood products for the construction, furniture, and packaging industries. Sierra Pacific Industries is committed to sustainable forestry practices and has implemented several initiatives to protect and enhance the environment, including reforestation, wildlife habitat conservation, and water quality protection.
Learn more about Sierra Pacific Industries
Size
5,000 employees
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