Industrial Controls Technician (Nights)

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$35–$45 Per Hour

SKILLS

Automation, Automation Systems, Cable Software, Computer Firmware, Control Systems, Dental Insurance, Electricity, Functional Testing, Genetics, HMI Software, Hardware Design and Simulation Software, Hardware Upgrades, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Industrial Management, Insurance, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Medical Equipment, Military, Motion Control, Plant Layout and Design, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Product Development, Production Support, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Safety Process, Schematics, Servomechanism, Software Design, Software Development, Software Upgrades, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Team Building, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Technical Writing, Testing, Vocational Training

LOCATION

Buffalo Grove, IL

POSTED

30+ days ago

Industrial Controls Technician (Night Shift) USA, IL, Buffalo Grove WD217799 Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, were looking to add an Industrial Controls Technician located in Buffalo Grove, IL. Reporting to the Systems Engineering Manager, the Industrial Controls Technician leads troubleshooting and repair electrical, controls and communication issues on complex production lines which include PLC, HMI, motion control, VFDs, servo motors/drives, industrial networks and vision inspection systems. Shift: 6pm 6am (rotating shift) Night Shift What a typical day looks like: Support Automation Technicians in troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components to return equipment to production. Set up and troubleshooting of motion control systems, Servo motors/drives and VFDs. Troubleshoot, maintain, and update in-line vision systems such as Cognex. Plan, implement PLC and HMI software upgrades and perform functional verifications. Read and interpret technical manuals, electrical schematics, various programs and mechanical diagrams including complex automated system drawings. Write test procedures to demonstrate effectiveness of software/hardware upgrades. Clearly and concisely document work performed in Medical Device environment. Other duties & responsibilities: Maintain software, documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications. Identify critical devices on new equipment and assure we have all manuals, cables, software, firmware and knowledge necessary to troubleshoot, repair or replace those devices. Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems. Assist engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for automation solutions per specifications. Train other technicians and operators on processes and equipment. Proper use of power tools and measuring equipment Strong awareness of safety/electrical safety. The experience were looking to add to our team: Requires a minimum of 6 years of experience troubleshooting PLCs', HMI's, motion control, VFDs, Servo motors/drives, industrial networks and vision inspection systems. Associates degree, Military technical training or vocational training in Industrial Controls Technology. Medical device experience or other regulated industry is preferred. Software experience with: RSLOGIX, Logics Designer, Factory Talk, Ignition, Cognex, Insight, Siemens S7. AW20 What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Job Title: Industrial Controls Technician (Night Shift)Location: Buffalo Grove, ILPay: $35-45/hr(6pm6am) RotatingPosition Overview:The Industrial Controls Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting electrical, controls, and communication issues on complex production lines. This role supports PLCs, HMIs, motion control systems, VFDs, servo drives, industrial networks, and vision inspection systems. Key Responsibilities:Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and automated production equipment Support mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting Set up and troubleshoot motion control systems and VFDs Maintain and troubleshoot in-line vision systems (Cognex) Perform PLC and HMI software upgrades and verification Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings Document work performed in a regulated environment Assist engineers with automation upgrades and solutions Train technicians and operators on equipment and processes Follow safety and electrical procedures Qualifications:6+ years of industrial controls troubleshooting experience Experience with PLCs, HMIs, motion control, VFDs, and servo systems Ability to read electrical schematics and automated system drawings Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Associate degree or technical training in Industrial Controls or related field preferred Experience with RSLogix, FactoryTalk, Ignition, Cognex, or Siemens S7 is a plus Benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401(k) with Company Match Paid Vacation and Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

About the Company

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:

Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.

Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.

Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

COMPANY SIZE

500 to 999 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

1969

WEBSITE

http://www.sterling-engineering.com

Industrial Controls Technician (Nights)

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Buffalo Grove, IL

About the Company

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

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