Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering with 3-5 years
manufacturing experience OR in lieu of education, 10 years work manufacturing
experience programming PLCs.
Strong knowledge of AC/DC controls and motors and drives.
Ability to oversee electrical products, equipment, systems, etc. including elements of
design, implementation, maintenance, and operational and safety standards.
Prior experience with programming PLCs and developing ladder logic on Rockwell and
Siemens S7-1516.
Solid understanding of PLC communication protocols (Profibus and Profinet preferred).
Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems resulting from automation, communication, or
HMI issues and implement strong corrective measures.
Must be comfortable using MS Office, data acquisition software (IBA/PDA preferred).
Must be willing to work in both an office setting and hands on in the field.
Your Purpose:
You will be responsible for rolling mill automation, training, troubleshooting major failures,
software back-up, research, development, improvement and testing of electrical/electronic
components, equipment, and systems. The position works closely with production and
maintenance personnel, as well as management to ensure continuous operation and continuous
improvement of equipment, and processes. The position reports to the Maintenance General
Foreman.
Your Work:
Modify PLCs to help support the operations process, with PLC experience on one or
more of the following:
GE innovation series controllers
Toshiba NV controllers
RX3i controllers
GE Genius Block I/O networks
Siemens S7/TIA
Allen Bradley PLC
Modify HMI to help support the operations process, with HMI programming experience
on one or more of the following:
GE Cimplicity
Ignition
WIN CC
Rockwell Automation
Electrical and network experience on one or more of the following:
IBA Analytical tools
Computer networking
Cisco switching/router configuration
ABB LV and MV drives