PLC Technician

At The Wise Seeker we are currently seeking candidates to join a leading Americanbased bakery company formed in 2013 located in Emporia KS US. This dynamic organization specializes in the production of baked goods and is at the forefront of the industry.

We are specifically looking for a skilled PLC Technician to contribute to the companys success. As a PLC Technician you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing the Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) that control various processes within the production environment. Join us in this exciting opportunity to be a part of a thriving company that values innovation and excellence in the heart of Emporia Kansas.

Tasks

Tasks

• The PLC Technician will maintain modify and troubleshoot factory control systems from various suppliers to improve and maximize reliability/efficiency.
• Develop and maintain key systems to ensure we have a sustainable/highly efficient controls group in place.
• Provide troubleshooting and repair of Control systems to minimize production downtime.
• Demonstrate proficiency in safe behavior and adherence to all company health and safety policies and procedures.
• Execute planned work orders including special projects improvements and installations.
• Develop and maintain electrical controls documentation.
• Work with Engineering Controls Manager to maintain Electrical Engineering Compliance in line with the company.
• Maintain factory software including PLC/Device level firmware revisions.
• Recommend and initiate cost saving methods for optimal equipment performance. Proactively perform electrical repairs as required and recommend mechanical repairs.

Requirements

Requirements

• Strong engineering and technical skills including PLC Electrical and Mechanical skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Allen Bradley control systems.
• Must possess a strong working knowledge of industrial network protocols.
• Possess the ability to conduct basic mathematical calculations.
• Possess the ability to efficiently use electrical test instrumentation.
• Have good communication skills to work with plant personnel and vendors.
• Good analytical and problemsolving abilities are a must.
• Understanding of Continuous improvement methods.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a PLC technician role in an industrial environment or equivalent technical degree.

Benefits

Benefits

• 3rd shift 11pm 7am
• Salary: USD $3090 $3294 / hr
• Annual cost of living increase/ merit increase