Control Systems & Instrumentation Technician - Sign-on Bonus!

$62,400 - $83,200/Yr

Superior Metal & Manufacturing - New Woodstock, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

New Woodstock, NY

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Control Systems & Instrumentation Technician plays a crucial role in enhancing manufacturing processes through automation and innovation. This position focuses on troubleshooting PLC controls, developing new manufacturing methods, and collaborating with various teams to improve production efficiency. The technician will be responsible for supporting PLC controls, refining manufacturing methods, and ensuring the seamless integration of new equipment.

Responsibilities

• Leverage programming skills to tackle PLC and HMI systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and run system tests.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new control methods.
• Create detailed electrical designs, schematics, and AutoCAD drawings.
• Drive productivity improvements and minimize waste through Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Play a key role in the launch of new equipment.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Technology preferred.
• Proven skills in PLC and HMI programming, motion control, and vision systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot control systems and configure HMI/IIOT systems.
• Experience in programming, configuring, and maintaining PLCs for automated equipment.
• Proficiency in MS Office and industrial automation software tools like Studio 5000.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Robot experience is a bonus.

Benefits

• Quarterly bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Company-paid life insurance
• Competitive pay of $30 - $40 per hour with potential for overtime
• $1000 sign-on bonus
• Work in a brand-new, cutting-edge manufacturing environment