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West Virginia Employer Controls Technician in Inwood, West Virginia
Pay Rate: $42.00 - $45.00/hr Perfect Attendance Bonus: $.75/hour Retention Bonus: $1,750 $750 after six months $1,000 after one year Schedule: Monday - Friday with weekend on call rotation Up to a 5% quarterly bonus! Responsibilities Develop graphics for the HMI screens on the factory floor Set up computer systems for supervisory software for plant process controls Manage factory process control network Program and troubleshoot PLCs, variable speed drives, and instrumentation Substitutes setting up, calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing factory instrumentation and environmental control systems Collaborate with Engineers and Venders on new equipment installation, new HMI and process systems, process improvements, and service routines Act as a liaison between corporate engineering and plant process controls Work with factory management team to identify and correct equipment-related issues, improve efficiencies, product quality, and safety Qualifications Education: Associates Degree in related field preferred Factory automation equipment and PLC programming and troubleshooting training required Experience: Minimum eight (8) years of Industrial or Electrical Controls experience Minimum two (2) years of experience with Rockwell Automation Software and Hardware (Allen Bradley) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of and ability to program PLCs, VSD, motor controls Knowledge of plant processes in a similar environment Ability to develop and read instrumentation diagrams and ladder/relay logic Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision Ability to motivate, lead and coach others Ability to work in a hands-on, industrial manufacturing environment Ability to take work-related calls after hours when necessary Ability to work additional hours at the plant if/when emergencies occur Project management skills