The role of a Controls Technician entails overseeing the implementation, functionality, and upkeep of computer and robotic systems utilized in an automotive manufacturing plant.
Key Responsibilities
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Repair and maintain electrical controls for stamping presses, servo feeding equipment, assembly and machining centers, robotic welders.
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Maintain current PLC & HMI programs.
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Support maintenance with equipment
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Assist Engineering projects and continuous improvement initiatives
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Act as a liaison between maintenance, quality, production, and engineering.
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Work with Engineers to improve OEE and cycle times
Key Qualifications/Requirements
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Electrical and print reading.
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Ability to troubleshoot
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Knowledge of AC & DC drives
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Must have a good understanding of electrical fundamentals
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Ability to reach and interpret electrical and fluid power schematics
Robot programming, ABB, Kuka, Yaskawa primarily.
Education & Experience
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Technical Training in Electrical Controls
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High School Diploma
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Minimum 5 years of Automotive related experience
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Allen Bradley Programming
