Magnera Corporation ยท 1 month ago
PROCESS CONTROLS AND AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN
Benson, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expMagnera Corporation is dedicated to creating new possibilities and has a rich legacy of providing material solutions for over 160 years. The Process Controls & Automation Technician is responsible for ensuring uptime and optimizing processes through troubleshooting, maintenance, and programming of control systems, focusing on SCADA, PLCs, and automation systems.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, repair, and install PLC-based control systems (primarily Siemens and GE Fanuc; some Allen Bradley)
Maintain and update SCADA systems, including iFix and iHistorian platforms
Perform backups of PLC and drive programs to ensure disaster recovery preparedness
Calibrate and verify instrumentation to meet ISO compliance and process control standards
Install, commission, and maintain VFDs, including tuning and programming
Support continuous improvement projects by modifying or upgrading existing automation systems
Diagnose and resolve control issues quickly to minimize downtime
Interpret and update schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation
Use computer systems to track and manage parts and work orders
Maintain compliance with NFPA 70E, LOTO, and all site safety policies
Collaborate closely with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams
Other duties as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor
Qualification
Required
Will accept a minimum of 3 years of relevant controls, automation, or industrial maintenance experience in lieu of degree
Preferred
Associate's degree in Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, or a related field preferred
Strong proficiency with Siemens and GE Fanuc PLCs
Working knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs
Experience with SCADA software (iFix preferred) and data historians (iHistorian)
Familiarity with industrial networking and communication protocols (e.g., Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP)
Instrumentation calibration experience (temperature, pressure, flow, level)
Strong electrical troubleshooting and schematic reading skills
Experience with ISO-compliant maintenance practices
Company
Magnera Corporation
Magnera Corporation (NYSE: MAGN) serves 1,000+ customers worldwide, offering a wide range of material solutions, including components for absorbent hygiene products, protective apparel, wipes, specialty building and construction products, and products serving the food and beverage industry.
5001-10000 employees
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