Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic theories and principles, writing specifications, local and national electrical codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment. The Controls Technician primary responsibility is to perform installation, Continuous Improvement, Preventive Maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of Test and Assembly Equipment.
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Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Controls Technician primary responsibility is to perform installation, Continuous Improvement, Preventive Maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of Test and Assembly Equipment.
Continuous Improvement of automation processes and equipment utilization, OEE, and downtime reduction
Installation and Programming of Equipment
Perform routine maintenance on all Test and Assembly Equipment
Coordinate with suppliers on necessary outside repairs and new equipment needs
Troubleshoots and repairs electrical/electronic equipment including but not limited to programmable
controls, numeral controls, power supplies, drives and test equipment.
Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic theories and principles, writing specifications, local and national electrical codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment.
Job Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Two-year technical degree or accredited apprenticeship program or the equivalent in a technical field is preferred.
At least 2 years' experience in Technical manufacturing role involved in PLC and programming
Preferred PLC training in Allen Bradley, RS Logic, Omron
Preferred ABB and Fanuc and Sepro robotics
Experience in Vision systems Preferred Keyence and Senso Part