PLC Programmer and Control Technician

About the job PLC Programmer and Control Technician Job DescriptionThe ideal candidate must have experience programming PLC/HMI controls. He/she must also have experience with automation line control processes and a wide range of electrical and control issues. The candidate will also possess a varied mechanical skill set that allows them to function effectively in this highly diversified role.Responsible for troubleshoot, design, implement and document control solutions for material handling systems.Act as a liaison for internal and external resources, and be on call as needed.This position will also provide proper training to the Technicians on device troubleshooting and Preventive / Predictive Maintenance repairs to be performed in conformance with established standards.Assist in formulating standards, work procedures while performing those duties and provide work order feedback on discrepancies noted in service delivery.Use AutoCAD to review, develop and maintain electrical schematic and conveyor layout drawings.Familiar with control panels and electrical components associated.Create, change, and troubleshoot PLC/HMI programming.Experience using Control logic and ladder logic.Ability to troubleshoot all electrical issues, and suggest ways to improve.Any knowledge and/or working experience from within the Packaging Industry is a plus. Example equipment - KRONES, ALVEY, DOUGLAS/SMI.Experience using PLC to create line control.Qualifications3+ years of experience PLC programming and control system automation, preferably in Allen Bradley.3+ years of experience with Industrial Automation.Must be capable of multitasking in a rapid paced environment.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Good verbal and written communication skills.Strong team-oriented interpersonal skills are essential.Job Type: Full-time