PLC Controls Technician- 1st shift
PLC Controls Technician- 1st shift
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Job Description
Richs also known as Rich Products Corporation is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza appetizers and specialty toppings our products are used in homes restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice retail in-store bakery deli and prepared foods among others. Working in 100 locations globally with annual sales exceeding $4 billion Richs is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. RichsInfinite Possibilities. One Family.
Purpose Statement
The PLC Controls Technician maintains equipment to all specifications relating to electrical instrumentation mechanical and troubleshooting in a team operation.
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
- Oversee PLC upgrades and wiring modification on production equipment.
- Designs implements and tests for proper operation the control system software and hardware for a wide variety of PLC (programmable logic controllers) HMI (human machine interfaces) Process Instrumentation and Servo Systems.
- Throughout control system software/hardware implementation or modification ensure the safety of operators maintenance and support personnel working in proximity to automated equipment.
- Organize control system software/hardware implementation or modifications to minimize the impact on production.
- Provide the Engineering or Maintenance Team with support in the implementation of production line modifications.
- Provide the Maintenance Team with support in the troubleshooting and repair of equipment or instrumentation operating under the control of an automated system.
- Installation of conduit pull wire and terminate.
Knowledge Skills and Experience
- High school diploma or GED equivalent coupled with formal technical education in a trade school setting.
- Eight years of experience is required in a mechanical setting relating to the food processing chemical or the pharmaceutical industry
- Must pass aseptic certification course.
- Must be able to pass a position specific basic skills test.
- Must demonstrate a thorough knowledge of schematics PLCs process & instrumentation drawings.
- Must demonstrate a thorough knowledge of hydraulics pneumatics and fluid power systems.
- Must be able to function in a team environment.
- Must pass a basic computer skills test
- Must pass equipment manufacturer review of demonstrated aptitude
Rich Products Corporation its subsidiaries and affiliates (Richs) are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race color religion sex national origin disability military or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Richs. Please contact Richs Associate Experience Network at if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
