Field PLC Programmer Job at GEA Group, Janesville, WI

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  • GEA Group
  • Janesville, WI

Job Description

  • Provides electrical design, development, and programming based on approved P&ID (Piping & Instrumentation Diagram) conferring with Team members and management, as necessary. May also require exercising independent judgment.
  • Provides solid technical knowledge of automation technologies including sensors, controllers, actuators and industrial networks.
  • Supports the design, programming, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of high-speed centrifuges, as well as automated manufacturing systems and equipment at the GEA Janesville facility or customer sites.
  • Understands the theory and applications of fluid power, electrical and mechanical technologies, and programmable logic controllers.
  • Develop extensive use of problem solving and the troubleshooting skills. Gains hands-on training working on projects that integrate the broad knowledge of automated systems.
  • Use a variety of computer-based and electronically controlled systems in process and manufacturing environments.
  • Learn skills necessary to program, assemble, install, troubleshoot, repair, and modify machine instrumentation and controls.
  • Able to measure voltage, current, resistance for single and three phase alternating current and direct current (AC/DC) sources.
  • Apply math to calculate electrical power equation pertinent to the maintenance field.
  • Understands electrical control panel and machinery safety standards (UL 508A, NEC, NFPA).
  • Able to interpret and modify engineering drawings for electrical control panels as well as P&ID (Piping & Instrumentation Diagram).
  • Responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software.
  • Assist in the supervision/training of in-house technical personnel as well as customer plant personnel in repairing, overhauling, installing, testing, and inspecting mechanical and electromechanical equipment.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Reviews reports of production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine or address problems.
  • Provides electrical and controls support to customers and GEA personnel as needed, including troubleshooting, and hardware/software modifications.
  • Maintain and update electrical schematics, engineering drawings for production, and technical documentation for new and existent equipment.
  • Works effectively in a Team based work environment.
  • Familiarity with process controls, motor controls, instrumentation, automation principles, and industrial networking.
  • Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures utilized in machine control systems.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Deadline and detail oriented.
  • Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human machine Interfaces (HMI) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). Able to troubleshoots and accomplishes minor program changes with these devices as well.
  • On site customer support/start-up.
  • Reports to the Electrical Engineering Manager.
  • Qualifications

    Associate degree or equivalent in Electro-Mechanical Technology required.

    5-10 years` experience required

    Competitive Salary & Benefits

    • 11 Paid Holidays
    • PTO - Paid Time Off
    • Medical Plans
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Health Savings and Spending Accounts
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • 401k with excellent employer match
    • Wellness Incentive Program
    • Employee Assistance Program

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