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PLC Technician

Phoenix, AZ, USA

PPS

PPS is seeking a qualified PLC Technician for our manufacturing facility near Eugene, OR. The PLC Tech will be tasked with designing, programming, and troubleshooting control systems for industrial equipment and other automation projects- particularly PLCs, HMIs, and servo systems.

This is a full-time, permanent Direct Hire position with an excellent starting pay rate, second-to-none benefits, and a high ceiling for growth!   

Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day technical advice, problem solving, and support to operations and maintenance, resulting in timely equipment functionality.
  • Design and implement long-term equipment reliability improvement strategies and engineering solutions to reduce and eliminate repetitive equipment failures and reduce turnaround times.
  • Create electrical schematics, panel layouts, and bills of materials for machine control systems.
  • Design, program, and troubleshoot PLCs.
  • Lead and facilitate risk assessment and value analysis to make accurate engineering decisions for equipment repairs, redesigns, and replacements.
  • Manage contractor activities in equipment repair, modification, or replacement.
  • Create, maintain, and update equipment files, programs, and drawings.
  • Identify, convey, and implement technical ideas, concepts, and cost reduction opportunities that support plant objectives and goals.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related/PLC coursework from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a manufacturing/plant environment.
  • A plus but not required – Journeyman Electrical License.
  • Applies engineering principles and tools to find and solve the root cause of equipment and technological problems.
  • Knowledge of electrical safety codes.
  • Experience with PLCs, HMIs, servo systems.
  • Experience creating electrical schematics.
  • Effective communication skills – able to lead others and provide support
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