Elwood, IL, US
89 days ago
Controls Technician
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Controls Technician Job Location US-IL-Elwood Posted Date 18 hours ago(9/23/2024 10:35 AM) # of Openings 1 Shift 2nd Shift Company Division WYN Overview

About Us

 

Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.‐based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in‐house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading‐edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light‐directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.

 

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you.

 

Position Summary 

 

The Controls Specialist Technician troubleshoots and maintains controls and electrical systems onsite. Documents issues and possible changes.

Responsibilities Performs Allen Bradley (AB) PLC control-level issue diagnosis using ladder logic and PanelView HMIFollows change management process and develop ad-hoc PLC ladder code change using Rockwell RSLogix family IDE’s (RSLogix5000 preferred)Utilizing proper equipment, troubleshoots electrical malfunctions from 24VDC to 480VACPerforms incident follow-up, root cause analysis, and documentationDocuments control system and equipment configuration changesUses SCADA and other tools to monitor system operations.Mentors technicians by motivating, guiding, and directing their work; provides appropriate feedback to improve performanceCompletes all safety training as assignedComplies with all safety programs, policies, and proceduresOn call as neededPerforms other related resident maintenance tasks not specifically listed above Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent; 2-year professional electrical training degree or Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field preferredMinimum of 1 years of experience in Allen Bradley (AB) PLC control-level issue diagnosis using ladder logic and PanelView HMIMinimum of 1 year of experience with electrical troubleshooting and schematic readingKnowledge of AB PLC processors (CompactLogix and ControlLogix preferred) and input/output modules. Knowledge of other non-AB control systems such as Mitsubishi, Omron, and Siemens would be a plus.Ability to install, maintain and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components – photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, timers, solenoids, Servo drives, frequency inverters, linear drives, tachometers and encoders.Knowledge of PLC programs and ability to troubleshoot ladder logic (read and use for troubleshooting), components (CPU backplanes, I/O boards, safety circuits, modules and other devices) and communications modules (Ethernet)Ability to execute project tasks assigned.Reasoning, analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to interpret drawings both mechanical and electricalAbility to identify, maintain, and utilize SCADA systems and KPI'sAbility to access all levels and areas of the facilityAbility to interpret and understand policies and procedures and relate them to othersAbility to manage small to medium projects.Intermediate computer skills including MS OfficeCustomer service orientationStrong verbal and written communication skillsSelf-motivated, organized and detail-orientedTeam orientationKnowledge of safe industrial work practices

 

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