The Electronic Engineering Technician supports plant operations by maintaining troubleshooting and improving the electronic electrical and control systems used throughout rubber compounding mixing and finishing processes.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to think beyond equipment symptoms to identify true root causes. Some night and weekend support will be required as needed to support operations.
- Diagnose electrical and controls-related issues; support equipment repair system restart and stabilization during breakdowns within assigned areas of responsibility.
- Provide controls and automation support using Allen-Bradley (Rockwell) PLC platforms including but not limited to ControlLogix CompactLogix SLC PanelView FactoryTalk View SE and FactoryTalk Transaction Manager (FTTM). Responsibilities include troubleshooting programming commissioning and ongoing support.
- Maintain and update electrical and controls documentation using AutoCAD to ensure prints and schematics remain accurate and current.
- Apply project management skills to coordinate work with contractors and internal maintenance and engineering personnel on controls and automation projects.
- Support modernization initiatives by upgrading legacy controls systems to ensure compatibility with Continental data collection automation and corporate software platforms.
- Support planning and implementation of new production lines including layout development electrical design control panel layout PLC programming and HMI development.
- Drive increased automation and digitalization initiatives aligned with Industry 4.0 objectives.
- Monitor process performance and support new product ramp-ups contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.
- Prepare configure and maintain plant electrical controls systems to interface with the Manufacturing Service Bus (MSB) and Continental corporate software platforms to enable real-time process data collection.
Qualifications :
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE
- Associate Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology Electrical Engineering Technology Industrial Automation or related field
- 3 years Electrical Tech with PLC experience (Allen Bradley Siemens)
- Strong Troubleshooting experience and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics wiring diagrams and control logic.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting.
No Relocation is provided for this role.
ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT
- Experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance
- Siemens PLC experience is beneficial but not required for the Lincoln facility.
- SAP database experience
Additional Information :
THE PERKS
Immediate Benefits
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance & Employee Discounts
Employer 401(k) Match
Competitive Bonus Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Future Growth Opportunities including personal and professional
And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
EEO-Statement:
EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to unlawful consideration to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity age religion national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by applicable addition as a federal contractor Continental complies with government regulations including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans where they apply. To be considered you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process please reply to or contact US Recruiting at . This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues will not receive a call back.
Ready to drive with Continental Take the first step and fill in the online application.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
The Electronic Engineering Technician supports plant operations by maintaining troubleshooting and improving the electronic electrical and control systems used throughout rubber compounding mixing and finishing processes. HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACTDemonstrate strong troubleshooting skills with the ...
The Electronic Engineering Technician supports plant operations by maintaining troubleshooting and improving the electronic electrical and control systems used throughout rubber compounding mixing and finishing processes.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to think beyond equipment symptoms to identify true root causes. Some night and weekend support will be required as needed to support operations.
- Diagnose electrical and controls-related issues; support equipment repair system restart and stabilization during breakdowns within assigned areas of responsibility.
- Provide controls and automation support using Allen-Bradley (Rockwell) PLC platforms including but not limited to ControlLogix CompactLogix SLC PanelView FactoryTalk View SE and FactoryTalk Transaction Manager (FTTM). Responsibilities include troubleshooting programming commissioning and ongoing support.
- Maintain and update electrical and controls documentation using AutoCAD to ensure prints and schematics remain accurate and current.
- Apply project management skills to coordinate work with contractors and internal maintenance and engineering personnel on controls and automation projects.
- Support modernization initiatives by upgrading legacy controls systems to ensure compatibility with Continental data collection automation and corporate software platforms.
- Support planning and implementation of new production lines including layout development electrical design control panel layout PLC programming and HMI development.
- Drive increased automation and digitalization initiatives aligned with Industry 4.0 objectives.
- Monitor process performance and support new product ramp-ups contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.
- Prepare configure and maintain plant electrical controls systems to interface with the Manufacturing Service Bus (MSB) and Continental corporate software platforms to enable real-time process data collection.
Qualifications :
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE
- Associate Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology Electrical Engineering Technology Industrial Automation or related field
- 3 years Electrical Tech with PLC experience (Allen Bradley Siemens)
- Strong Troubleshooting experience and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics wiring diagrams and control logic.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting.
No Relocation is provided for this role.
ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT
- Experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance
- Siemens PLC experience is beneficial but not required for the Lincoln facility.
- SAP database experience
Additional Information :
THE PERKS
Immediate Benefits
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance & Employee Discounts
Employer 401(k) Match
Competitive Bonus Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Future Growth Opportunities including personal and professional
And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
EEO-Statement:
EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to unlawful consideration to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity age religion national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by applicable addition as a federal contractor Continental complies with government regulations including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans where they apply. To be considered you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process please reply to or contact US Recruiting at . This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues will not receive a call back.
Ready to drive with Continental Take the first step and fill in the online application.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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