
Controls Technician, Laminates
Required skills
- electrical maintenance
- installation
- improvements
- modifications
- production equipment
- minimize downtime
- Allen-Bradley
- Siemens
- PLCs
- communication protocols
Nice to have
- wood panel processing
Role summary
Kronospan, a leading producer of wood panel products, seeks a Controls Technician to assist with electrical maintenance, installation, testing, and improvements on production and support equipment. This role supports minimizing downtime and maximizing production capabilities. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience, with the ability to teach others and strong communication skills. Proficiency in Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens PLCs and communication protocols, along with knowledge of visualization tools like Wonderware or PanelView, is highly desired. Experience in wood panel processing is preferred. This is an on-call, 24/7 position.
The purpose of the Controls Tech's position is to assist in all aspects of electrical maintenance, installation, testing, and improvements & modifications of production and support equipment. The position also assists in leading the electrical maintenance group to maximize production capabilities through minimizing downtime.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering or similar field of study OR equivalent experience • Ability to teach others both in person and via tele-conference • Strong verbal and written communication skills • High level of competency in the use/understanding of Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens PLCs and communication protocols; knowledge of visualization (ex. Wonderware, PanelView, etc.) Preferred candidates have experience in wood panel processing. This is an on-call, 24/7 position.
As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages: - Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products - Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world - A highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans - Company paid life and short & long term disability plans - Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family - 401 (k) retirement plan with company match - Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days - “Life of Career” training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy - Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools WHAT TO SEND OUR WAY - A cover letter along with your Resume, highlighting your education, experience and skills.
Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are Worldwide AND we are American Made. We are Kronospan.
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