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Automation and Controls Specialist - 1st Shift in Manchester
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Job DescriptionJob Description
Position Summary
Provide Electronic support within Facilities and Maintenance to ensure that production machines and equipment are functioning at their optimum levels. Responsible for troubleshooting, repairing and calibrating control systems on production equipment. Also specializing in PLC troubleshooting and repair.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Install, repair and maintain electro-mechanical production machinery and equipment
Troubleshoot, maintain, repair, monitor, and adjust AC/DC equipment and circuits.
Program AC/DC drives.
Diagnose and correct PLC problems
Become proficient with the Work Order Management system
Understand and follow company Lockout/Tagout procedure
Observe safety procedures and conduct; use equipment and materials properly
Subscribe to and practice 5S principles, procedures, and guidelines, JIT, and process improvement
Work a full-time shift schedule with regular attendance.
Calibration of footage counters, RPM meters and FPM meters.
Troubleshoot electronic equipment to determine cause and remedy any malfunction.
Test production equipment to ensure proper operation.
Troubleshoot and repair inkjet printers
Provide support to the maintenance technicians as needed.
Obey all safety rules, use caution in work activities, and continuously practice safe behaviors.
Immediately report unsafe conditions/behaviors and work-related injuries to site supervision.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 5 years’ experience working with electronic control systems
Demonstrated hands-on experience working with mechanical and electrical equipment and components
Strong computer skills are required.
Experience in PLC ladder logic control systems. (Knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLCs a plus)
Wire and Cable experience is a plus
Strong verbal, written, communication and interpersonal skills to exchange of information with co-workers, supervisors, suppliers, and/or vendors
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, mechanic and electrical schematics
Good understanding of AC/DC circuits
Must possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner.
Ability to conduct diagnostic tests, overhaul and rebuild machines by utilizing a variety of test equipment and hand tools
Ability to work independently with minimal direction, and as a team member
Reading comprehension skills to understand written specifications, instructions and procedures in English
Good math skills and above average mechanical aptitude necessary
Ability to troubleshoot and work on live equipment.
Physical Demand
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching and climbing ladders during entire shift
Must be able to lift, carry, maneuver and move up to 50 lbs. of objects in the facility
Required to talk, hear and demonstrate manual hand and finger dexterity
Eye-hand coordination to handle, machinery, materials, parts and working with hand tools
Regular attendance and ability to work in excess of a 40-hour week if necessary
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer
Proterial Cable America provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to , , , , , or expression, , , genetic information, , or veteran status. As a Federal Contractor, we encourage priority referral of protected veterans under VEVRAA.
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- Location:
- Manchester
- Job Type:
- FullTime