A well-established company in Newnan, GA, known for dominating the market in its industry and fostering a positive work environment, is seeking a Controls Technician for their day shift (7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday through Friday). The Controls Technician will play a key role in cell design, control integration, and automation equipment installation. This position involves constructing PLC panels, programming them, and ensuring they are operational. Responsibilities also include configuring, testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting controls and automated systems used in production.
Specific duties are outlined below:
1. Installing air logic controls based on prints or schematics. 2. Troubleshooting hydraulic circuits with components like check valves, cylinders, flow controls, etc. 3. Utilizing a computer to troubleshoot PLC systems. 4. Installing, programming, and repairing programmable controllers and robot controllers. 5. Applying knowledge of fabrication equipment for maintenance tasks. Operating equipment and ensuring smooth operation. Analyzing equipment events. Collaborating with engineers and production team to meet production goals. Performing preventative maintenance and repairs. Repairing machine controls, systems, and tools as necessary. Disassembling and re-assembling equipment for maintenance. Training others on equipment installation and servicing. The position is based in Newnan, GA, with competitive hourly rate, overtime pay, company benefits, and 401K matching.
Desired qualifications:
Minimum 6 years of relevant experience PLC programming proficiency Experience with ladder logic troubleshooting Skills in panel building and electrical work Some exposure to robotics Knowledge of safety circuit integration Authorization to work in the USA without sponsorship