at Advantage Technical Services, Inc in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Controls Technician
Support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Night shift Controls Technician located in Buffalo Grove, IL Reporting to the Systems Engineering Manager, the Controls Tech position involves...
Shift 6pm - 6am, 3 days on 2 days off/4 days on
Shift 6am - 6pm, 3 days on 2 days off/4 days on
What a typical day looks like:
Lead troubleshooting and repair electrical, controls and communications issues on complex production lines which include PLC, HMI, motion control, VFDs, servo motors/drives, industrial networks, and vision inspection systems.
Support Automation Technicians in troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and components to return equipment to production.
Plan, implement PLC/HMI software upgrades and perform functional verifications.
Read and interpret technical manuals, electrical schematics, various programs, and mechanical diagrams including complex automated system drawings.
Write test procedures to demonstrate effectiveness of software/hardware upgrades. Clearly and concisely document work performed in Medical Device environment.
Other duties & responsibilities :
Maintain software, documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications.
Identify critical devices on new equipment and assure we have all manuals, cables, software, firmware, and knowledge necessary to troubleshoot, repair or replace those devices.
Provide training & Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems.
Assist engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for automation solutions per specifications, power tools and measuring equipment & Strong awareness of safety/electrical safety.
The experience we're looking to add to our team:
Requires minimum of 6 years of related experience.
Associates degree, Military technical training, or vocational training in industrial controls technology.
Medical device experience or other regulated industry is preferred.
Software user of: RSLOGIX, Logics Designer, Factory Talk, Ignition, Cognex
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
Life Insurance
Matching 401K
PTO
Tuition Reimbursement
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With company roots going back over 30 years, Advantage Technical is an engineering and information technology services company and a national leader in the provision of technical resources today. These services include Staff Augmentation, Direct Placement, Project Resourcing and Outsourcing - delivered from 40 key market locations, by over 3500 specialized contractors, to over 500 clients across North America. Advantage Technical is a Best of Staffing Diamond Award winner for both Clients and Talent. For more information about the industries and services offered by Advantage Technical, please visit .
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