Job Description:

Job Title - Control Technician Location Mebane, NCDuration - 12+months assignment Hours: 8am-5pmMake sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below.What will you do?Figures out root cause of failures and problems with automation equipment.Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing, to a broad manufacturing base Troubleshoot & support:Various PLC formats with heavy emphasis on Allen-Bradley PLC/HMI hardware and software: SLC, PLC, Contol Logix, Panel view A wide variety of automation technologies, including: Robots, Printing (Pad/Screen/Offset/InkJet), Ultrasonic Welders, Vision Systems, Leak Testers, Labelers, Capping Equipment, reamers & other finishing equipment.Works with equipment vendors to solve automation problems & increase self-knowledge.Interacts with molding setups & process engineering to solve component related issues & their effect on the automation process.Support Automation Engineering with installation of improvements & new Automation.Coaches Automation Associates in work centers supporting root cause troubleshooting.Develop / modify procedures & training guidelines as needed for automation processes.Read & modify electrical schematics.Designs, sketches & dimensions improvements to existing automation systems Tracks & helps maintain automation data (stops, scrap, etc...) to support continuous improvement process. Uses PPI tools and Lean techniques to analyze data and improve processes.Education and Experience:Associates degree in Engineering or a technical field. Equivalent experience will be considered, with a demonstrated record of self-development and continuous learning.3+ years related automated equipment experience required.Must have a very broad electrical and mechanical background, including hands on experience with PLC's, robots, motion controls and associated programming software.