What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLC Engineer position at Velocity Consulting Services?
Electrical / Controls Technician
Summary:
- Provide 2nd level technical expertise in PLC controls-based troubleshooting and continuous improvement in support of new production line installation. Follow direction from a Sr Controls Engineer. Enhance manufacturing capabilities through the implementation of new ideas and methods. Independently execute project objectives to fulfill overall project goals and milestones.
Requirements:
• Experience with PLCs, HMIs, drives, and safety systems and structured programming
• Knowledge of controls systems design, programming, and systems integration
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Strong written & oral communications skills
• Actively participate in all phases of projects including design, fabrication, off-line integration and testing, installation, production start-up support, training of plant personnel and technology transfer.
• Individual must be capable of executing project assignments, in a team-based environment, with minimal supervision
Education: Desired AAS or Higher. 3 additional years of experience can be considered in lieu of formal education (for a total of 10).
Experience: 7 Years working with PLCs, HMIs, drives, and safety systems and structured programming, preferably in a manufacturing environment.