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Controls Systems Engineer
Job Description
$70/HR - Urgent Need - Quick Response (Onsite, Medical Facility)
Our client, a Global Leader in the Medical Device Industry has an immediate opening for a PLC Controls Engineer for a 13 month + Contract. Our client offers results-driven people a place where they can make a difference - every day! You will also have the opportunity to work with other like-minded, self-directed and detail oriented Top Talents in an extremely collaborative and professional environment.
As a consultant in Manufacturing Engineering, you will provide technical and engineering support to implement the digital shop floor program at our client site. This is a significant investment for our client site, and critical to achieve there business goals.
Position Description (Principle Duties and Responsibilities)
- Create new connections of existing production equipment to the network
- Research and design interfaces between PLC and network as necessary to fulfill connection requirements.
- Increase data collection from existing connected equipment.
- Supervise and assist electrical contractors for new ethernet cable and new displays.
- Create/modify electrical schematics to work with in house technicians.
- Identify PLC tags necessary to generate availability, performance, and quality data.
- Work with partnered contractor to enable historian (Ignition) tracking of data.
- Review historian data for accuracy and correct issues as necessary.
- Generate BOM for installation or modification of PLC, electrical cabinet, displays, etc.
- Develop appropriate supporting documentation.
Job Requirements
Requirements
- A.S., A.A.S., or certifications in engineering technology, automation, or related field required.
- 2 years of experience in PLC controls, equipment integration, data historian, or related field.
- Demonstrated interest and working with automation equipment and implementing machine connections.
- General familiarity with machine safety and LOTO.
Preferred qualifications:
- High-speed automation experience.
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal communication, collaborative teamwork, and problem-solving.
- Experience in medical manufacturing environment.
Technical knowledge:
- Experience with PLC programming and commonly used PLCs
- Able to identify PLC tags, modify and create PLC sub-routines
- Proficiency with troubleshooting network connections for ethernet, profibus, and modbus
- Knowledge of electrical schematics and ability to create necessary drawing notes or modifications for input and output connections
- Skill with Microsoft office
- Familiar with the following PLCs
- AB
- CompactLogix
- RSLogix
- SLC-500 o Seimens
- S7-200
- S7-300
- Familiarity with database integration between PLC and historian server
- Experience with Ignition data historian.
Contract positions
Will be employed and paid hourly by iMPact Business Group. Benefits (medical, dental & vision) are available after 90 days of employment.
Permanent placed employees
Paid by and qualify for benefits in accordance with the policies of the hiring company.
Submit your resume today to be considered for this position. A recruiter will review within a business day or two and will reach back out to you if they would like to discuss next steps.
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