Tundra Technical Solutions · 2 weeks ago
Controls Technician - PLC and Robotics
Georgetown, KY
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
$38/hr - $44/hr
2+ years expTundra Technical Solutions is seeking a Controls Technician to support a major automotive manufacturing plant in Georgetown, KY, focusing on automation and robotics expansion. The role involves hands-on PLC work, robotics exposure, and ensuring the quality and productivity of equipment through various responsibilities including installation, troubleshooting, and training.
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Responsibilities
Review equipment specifications and design, identify improvements, conduct vendor buyoffs to confirm equipment functions
Install equipment, verify safety, quality, and productivity of equipment
Investigate to determine modification requirements. Implement modifications. Trial and adjust
Lower cost and decrease project time by confirming safety, quality, and productivity of equipment at vendor, prior to installation. Minimize adjustment time during vehicle trials by performing quality trials at vendor
Lower cost and decrease project time by overseeing installation by vendor, and facilitating process
Improve equipment quality and productivity by implementing adjustments, as identified during online vehicle trials
Confirm quality results by secondary method (Torque check, vacuum profiles, etc.)
Install, setup and troubleshoot Toyopuc and Allen-Bradley program controllers
Provide training to Maintenance members on newly implemented equipment
Share Subject Matter Expert knowledge to local NAMC Maintenance and Production Members
Travel up to 50% at times
Qualification
Required
Strong PLC programming/troubleshooting (Toyopuc, Seimens, Omron, Mitsubishi, or Allen Bradley) - 2 years
Comprehensive knowledge of PLC's - 2 years
Comprehensive knowledge of Electrical circuits and Industrial controls - 2 years
2 year technical degree or completion of trade school program (EET or Industrial Maintenance Technology) and/or equivalent work experience
Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings
Ability to travel up to 50% at times. (Including International travel)
Ability to work up to 30% overtime when required
Ability to lift and carry up to 40lbs on occasion
Ability to frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching on varying surfaces
Manual dexterity to operate hand tools, power tools, and machinery
Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
Good vision and hand-eye coordination for detailed repairs
Ability to work in various environments including hot, cold, or confined spaces
Stamina to perform repetitive tasks and work long shifts
Preferred
2+ years Industrial maintenance experience
Knowledge of Industrial Robot programming and teaching
Knowledge of AGVs/AMRs programming and set up
Knowledge of safety scanners and programming
Knowledge of various industrial controls networking, EthernetIP, FLNet, ProfiNet etc
Automotive manufacturing experience
Company
Tundra Technical Solutions
Tundra Technical Solutions is providing innovative staffing solutions and services as a strategic partner to the client and candidate.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
John McNish
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2023-12-26
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