Controls Technician
Required skills
- RS Logix 500
- RS Logix 5000
- Allen-Bradley PLCs
- HMIs
- Vision Systems
- Robotics
- Computer Networking
- Ladder Logic
- Electrical
- Mechanical
Nice to have
- Associate's Degree
Role summary
Plastipak is seeking a Controls Technician to join their team. This role involves repairing and maintaining machinery, programming PLCs, HMIs, Vision Systems, and networking, as well as engineering MTBF improvements. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of electrical and mechanical experience, with at least 3 years of PLC programming and troubleshooting ladder logic. An Associate's Degree is preferred. This is a full-time, onsite position in a safe and supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement.
Looking for a job opportunity with a future in a safe & supportive work environment? Do you care about keeping your skills sharp? If you are ready to take your skills to the next level in a high-growth industry with exceptional job security and potential for advancement, join Plastipak!
You Will
Use your knowledge of RS Logix 500, 5000, computer networking, HMI, and robotics to repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as electric motors, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, vision systems, production equipment, and plant support machines
Program Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, Vision Systems, and networking
Engineer MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) improvements
You Have
Associate's Degree (A.A. or A.S.) or equivalent is strongly preferred
Minimum of 5 years of electrical and mechanical experience.
Minimum of 3 years of PLC programming and troubleshooting ladder logic
Strong ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
Physical requirement includes the ability to lift & move up to 75 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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