Multimatic Indiana – New Haven has an opening for a Controls Technician for 2nd shift. The successful candidate will drive automation (PLCs & robotics) activity for optimized production and maintain manufacturing equipment, building facilities, and support all preventative maintenance programs.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair various types of electrical controls, drives, communications, plant power, wiring, circuits, robot paths, etc.
- Use laptop and various software programs and network interfaces to communicate with equipment.
- Make programming changes to PLC, HMI & robots.
- Assist technical services in machine repair, changeover, set-up and operation as required.
- Perform all preventative maintenance requirements as scheduled.
- Have mechanical aptitude that complements electrical capabilities.
- Schedule time, materials and equipment required to perform tasks, and properly use and complete required documentation.
- Support Production as and when required.
- Assist in keeping a spare parts inventory.
- Have a professional customer service attitude and ability to communicate with all levels of associates.
- Must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shift.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED.
- 2 years' experience with electrical training or journeyman experience or 3-5 years of related experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of:
- ROBOTS: ABB Robots (S4C & IRC5 Controllers), Motoman Robots (NX100, DX100, & DX200 Controllers), minimal exposure to Fanuc and Kuka robots.
- PLCs: Allen Bradley PLC’s With RSLogix 500 and Studio 5000 Programming Software, Siemens PLC’s With Step 7 Programming Software.
- DRIVES: Allen Bradley Power Flex, Indramat, Ormec, Quantum III.
- Communication Protocols: EtherNet/IP, Profibus, DeviceNet.
- Welding: MIG, RESISTANCE, HFI.
- Lasers: Trumpf laser experience / metal cutting using lasers is preferred.
Benefits:
- Outstanding Compensation & a Culture that values its associates!
- Great benefits from first day of employment; (e.g. Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid and unpaid time-off, & 401k match, Company provided Uniforms, & PPE reimbursement programs).
- Tuition Assistance for Apprenticeships & other continuing education programs.
- An excellent opportunity to be part of new product launches.
- Work with high-tech equipment (lasers, over 80 robots, Mig welding).
- Patented technology that is exclusive to Multimatic New Haven.
