The Controls Technician ensures that all automation throughout the plant performs as expected and automation maintenance issues are resolved efficiently and effectively in order to support maintenance and production. Individual programmers may have specialization areas (IT, electrical, etc.).

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent
2-3 yrs programming knowledge; Microsoft Office Suite and other applicable programs
Willing to work overtime, answer calls and work on other shifts as necessary; excellent understanding/knowledge of PLC's, HMI's Ladder logic software/programming and SCADA systems; familiar with hydraulic, pneumatic, combustion, electrical and mechanical systems; meticulous attention to detail and strong research and problem solving abilities; good math, reading and blueprint reading skills; excellent communication, customer service and interaction skills; high energy level and the ability to handle several urgent tasks at once

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain automation programs, systems and processes, according to company expectations to ensure safe, fast and efficient completion of finished customer product
Develop, maintain, report and display key indicators and metrics, according to Production needs to ensure accurate information is correct and available to the stakeholders
Develop, maintain and apply speciality knowledge in required and applicable areas such as IT interfacing (servers, technical infrastructure, PC's), report analyzing and/or industrial maintenance projects, according to company expectations to ensure processes are improved and maintained to a high standard
Foster an environment where employees will willingly make extra effort to exceed goals and look for opportunities to improve our processes and develop a lean, responsive and knowledgeable workforce
Respond to and resolve breakdowns, discrepancies or non-conforming machine performance based on departmental procedure in order for the Production or Maintenance teams to make corrections or adjustments to processes appropriately
Apply and provide accountability of all safety rules, participation in safety practices, LOTO procedures and wearing of PPE according to company standards and government regulations in order to facility a safe working environment. Assist management with communication and compliance of company strategic initiatives

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

Normal office environment up to 50% of time. Could be exposed to outside conditions year round; Low frequent exposure to molten metal at temperatures reaching 1300 degrees F. Low frequent exposure to extreme ambient temperatures depending on the season. Low frequent exposure to overhead loads, loud noise and possible pinch points.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $55,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years
• 6 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• knowledge of PLC’s, HMI’s Ladder logic Software/programming and SCADA systems ?
• Must be familiar with hydraulic, pneumatic, combustion, electrical and mechanical systems
• Must hold experience with Mining ?
• Due to the nature of client projects, US citizenship or permanent legal resident GC is required. US Citizen or Green Card?

Ability to Relocate:

• Canton, OH 44702: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person