PLC Technician - Belcamp, United States - Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.

Description

Crown Cork and Seal USA, Inc., a world leader in the Packaging Industry has an immediate opening for a PLC Technician at our Belcamp plant. In this role, you will troubleshoot plant electrical systems to help ensure the workplace is safe for our plant team. A Journeyman's license and three years' experience is required of all applicants.

• Able to read, write, speak clearly for necessary daily documentation & communication.
• Computer literate- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Automation Direct Programing.
• Trouble shoot, repair, maintain and installation of electrical/electronic systems on our packaging machinery.
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley / Omron / Direct Logic PLC's and integrated Window software to analyze: AC/DC; single phase and 3 phase motors.
• Follow all local, state and federal electrical codes.
• Documenting problems and maintenance of equipment and facility systems.
• Providing training for equipment operation, and safety precautions.
• Install, maintain, new and existing electrical wiring within the facility. Ability to build, program, and troubleshoot PCL and / or Servo motors.
• Knowledge and understanding of best practices for design of automation systems, power management systems, human-machine interface software, PLC programming, etc.
• Working knowledge of test equipment and diagnostic instruments for automation and power systems.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting, test and repair techniques.
• Knowledge and practice of safety precautions related to working with automation and power systems.
• Good communication skills.
• Repair circuits, replacing contactors and switches, wiring new electrical panels.
• Troubleshooting and repair high frequency drives.
• Rebuilding, troubleshooting, repairing and replacing AC and DC electrical motors, circuits, controllers, electronic devices.
• Troubleshooting pneumatic and hydraulic circuits.
• Knowledge of vacuum pumps and systems, material handling systems.
• Ability to read and follow electrical and pneumatic schematics.
• Must be available to work any shift.
• HS Degree or GED minimum required with technical degree desirable.
• Possible over-time as needed to meet customer requirements, including weekends.
• Journeyman's license required.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time in a fast paced, manufacturing environment.
• Must wear required PPE and follow all safety rules.
• Possess or obtain own tools required for job.

We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits such as medical, vision, dental insurance, basic & optional life insurance, 401(k) plan & stock purchase plan, pension plan, long term disability and tuition assistance.