Electrical Controls Engineer

Electrical Controls Engineer, 2nd shift

Job Duties :

• Support the maintenance department by assisting in the troubleshooting of equipment issues, which includes troubleshooting PLC ladder logic and data handling functions in Control Logix processors.
• Maintain PLC documentation upon receipt from equipment suppliers and an archive of PLC programs and machine controls drawings in an electronic and / or paper format and throughout facility.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair and improve automated equipment including devices, I / O, instruments and all other components associate with automated processes to meet production and safety goals.
• Support various I / O devices connected to PLC's including HMI's, scanners, remote I / O, sensors, relays, solenoids, servo drives, etc., and support / assist maintenance personnel in troubleshooting pneumatic circuits.
• Improve equipment uptime and contribute to Plant reliability maintenance.
• Schedule and complete backups of all electronic machine control and robotic programs on set schedule and develop and maintain Preventive Maintenance Programs.
• Ability to diagnose problems with hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems interfacing with electrical and electronic systems.
• Apply knowledge of electronic and instrumentation principles to determine equipment malfunctions and apply skills in restoring equipment to operation.
• Implement and maintain data collection system from Plant floor processing equipment. Identify and implement error-proofing requirements throughout the production process.
• Identify and plan for process impact(s) as a result of engineering and launch changes.
• Contribute to specifications for equipment purchases, which include review and commentary on equipment controls drawings prior to build approval.

Required Experience :

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