USG · 3 months ago
PLC Technician
USG is a Chicago-based leader in producing innovative building products and systems. They are seeking a PLC Technician responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and enhancing process control and drive programs in a manufacturing plant while supporting networking and computer systems as needed.
Advanced MaterialsBuilding MaterialManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
This position is located in a manufacturing plant
Responsibility for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and enhancement of the plant’s process control and drive programs
Provide the programming for plant process control equipment
Assist with the development and implementation of new PLC technologies to drive continuous improvement
Collaborate with impacted stakeholders around needs, project status, etc
Support the plant’s networking and computer systems as needed
Qualification
Required
Certification or specialized education in process control is preferred
Demonstrated ability with the engineering, programming, and implementation of industrial control systems
Proven experience with control systems components, ladder logic programming, HMI programming and their applications
Aptitude for instrumentation and controls design
Well developed aptitude around MO computer applications, Project and AutoCAD
Ability to troubleshoot and install electrical circuits up to 480V
Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodology is a plus
Self-starter, with excellent organization skills to handle multiple priorities effectively
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Benefits
Two medical insurance options
Vision and dental coverage
401(k) Investment Plan with company match
Pension plan
Life insurance
Accident insurance
Legal insurance
Pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Company
USG
USG is a manufacturing company that produces gypsum wallboard, joint compound and a vast array of related products for the construction.
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Funding
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unknown2018-06-11Acquired
1993-05-14IPO
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