Refresco · 19 hours ago
PLC Tech
Greer, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelRefresco is the world’s largest bottler for retailers and A-brands, aiming to put their drinks on every table. The PLC Tech role involves maintaining and troubleshooting PLC and automation systems to ensure efficient production, while adhering to safety and quality standards.
Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while working
Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per quality standards and/or Safe Quality Food requirements
Lead and participate in troubleshooting activities during equipment failures, collaborating with the production team to analyze, resolve, and prevent issues through investigation, testing, and follow-up
Maintenance, testing and upgrading of all production equipment. Installation and testing of new food manufacturing, packaging and processing equipment. Interface with machine tools and special equipment or test modules, troubleshoot existing equipment for electrical or electronics failures and change or modify machines to improve or update
Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC and automation issues, including faulty components and wiring
Calibrate and test equipment to ensure accurate performance and compliance with specifications
Assist with PLC system upgrades and improvements to optimize production efficiency and safety
Modify existing programs for system optimization, new process requirements, or enhanced safety protocols
Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, programming changes, and upgrades
Train other team members on basic PLC functions and troubleshooting as needed
Preventative maintenance and repair when required in addition to planned mechanical maintenance duties
Participate in a continuous improvement culture while following safe workplace practices
Develop positive and respectful interactions with managers, supervisors, maintenance technicians, and machine operators
Identify and suggest process improvements to enhance system reliability and reduce costs
Qualification
Required
Must be able to use RS Logix 5000, RS Logix 500, or RS Logix 5 software for machine troubleshooting
Must be able to go online with Control Logix, Compact Logix, SLC500, or PLC5 using either Ethernet I/P, DH+, or RS232. Must be able to download PLC program if necessary
Must be able to read and understand electrical schematics
Must be able to use a multimeter and work in control panels with up to 480VAC
Understands symbols on P&ID's and tag references on line layout drawing
Should be able to replace and configure AB Powerflex 40, 400, and 525 VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives) and Yaskawa V1000 and P1000 VFDs
Should be able to replace Panelview and Panelview Plus devices and download applications using Panelbuilder 32 or RS View Studio Machine Edition
Aptitude for further development of technical skills
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Well-being benefits
Discount programs
Company
Refresco
Refresco is a global independent beverage solutions provider offering a wide range of products and packaging options.
Founded in 1999
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (18)
2022 (10)
2021 (6)
2020 (7)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$432.76M2024-07-29Debt Financing· $432.76M
2022-02-22Acquired
2015-03-27IPO
Leadership Team
Vincent Delozière
Chief Commercial Officer / ExCom member
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