Controls Technician

**Controls Technician **Corsicana TX HIRING IMMEDIATELY

If you are self-motivated reliable and have a history of mechanical troubleshooting and/or automotive repair experience this job is for you!

Comprehensive Compensation Package:

• Pay Rate: $34-$48 per hour - Depending on Experience

Available Shifts:

• Mon-Fri 7a-3:30p

The Controls Technician will execute maintenance tasks which require an in-depth technical knowledge of equipment. The technician will install set up troubleshoot and repair complex equipment breakdowns involving mechanical and electrical aspects of machinery analyze failures or equipment technical loss causes and make or suggest improvements as needed. Incumbent works closely with the Facilities Manager Maintenance Manager Unit Manager production associates and other maintenance team members to provide technical support to meet production goals ensure a safe work environment and meet customer specifications.

Safety:

• Maintainawareness of all safety policies and procedures for the job.
• Remain aware of surroundings and ensure knowledge of all required PPE for the job.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Report any safety concerns risks hazards near misses or injuries immediately to supervision.

Productivity:

• Performs highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facilitys mechanical equipment.
• Detects and diagnoses mechanical failures including pneumatic and hydraulic malfunctions of equipment and repairs as necessary.
• Utilizes precision measuring tools/devices hand tools and testing instruments mechanical equipment installation and alignment.
• Reads mechanical prints and technical data during the installation and repair of equipment.
• Maintains housekeeping in areas of assigned responsibility to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
• Performs other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned including but not limited to equipment tooling and changeovers. Diagnose electrical pneumatic hydraulic and mechanical issues associated with all equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Reads electrical schematics and interprets specifications.
• Troubleshoots high-voltage systems up to 480 volts 3-phase 600 volts DC and low-voltage control circuits.
• Tests equipment operation including digital multi-meters and amp meters.
• Analyzes and repairs electro-mechanical equipment fixtures and process control equipment including processors sensors drives instrumentations etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• HS diploma or equivalency; 3-5 years related experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory including basic ohms-law application.
• Mechanical skills to include experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to utilize hand tools for repair of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to operate forklifts scissor lifts and boom lifts.
• Good written and verbal communication skills decision-making ability and mathematical knowledge.
• Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office.
• Experience in a thermoforming and extrusion environment preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical devices and apparatus.
• Ability to utilize hand tools for repair of mechanical systems.
• Flexibility to work overtime and off shifts as needed
• Must be able to stand for 8-12 hours due to the nature of the work
• Must be able to wear the required PPE to enter the plant/complete the tasks
• We expect regular and timely attendance to avoid disruption to the team and the line.
• Analytical problem-solving strong technical/functional skills.

You should be proficient in:

• Electrical Schematics
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Hydraulics Experience
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Forklift Licensed
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Plastic Extrusion Experience
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Thermoforming Experience

Machines & technologies youll use:

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Extrusion Machine
• Thermoforming Machine
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley Siemens Fanuc)
• Conveyor Systems
• Servo Motors