Controls Technician
$30-35/hr
3rd Shift
Job Responsibilities:
- Support PLC, HMI, and robotic programming programs located on equipment
- Test suspect control or electrical devices for failure
- Use computer-based engineering software and equipment
- Assist engineers in specifying ancillary robotic welding equipment including weld guns, torches, cabling, dress out, tool changers, tip dressers, and torch cleaners
- Visually inspects and listens to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions.
- Inspects and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems.
- Removes and replaces worn or defective parts.
- Realigns and adjusts components such as spindles and clutches.
- Locates damaged air and hydraulic pipes on machine, and measures, cuts, threads, and installs new pipe.
- Starts machines and equipment to test operation following repair.
- Use Controls software for troubleshooting.
- Ability to wire and troubleshoot basic electrical control circuits.
Requirements:
- AA Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
- Basic electrical knowledge of high and low voltage systems.