Control Systems & Instrumentation Technician - Sign-on Bonus!

$62,400 - $83,200/Yr

Superior Metal & Manufacturing - Pompey, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

Pompey, NY

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Control Systems & Instrumentation Technician plays a crucial role in enhancing manufacturing processes at Superior Metals Manufacturing. This position focuses on supporting and advancing PLC controls, refining manufacturing methods, and collaborating with various teams to drive production excellence. The technician will troubleshoot complex equipment issues, enhance robotic control systems, and contribute to engineering innovations within a cutting-edge manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

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

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 to diagnose and troubleshoot control system issues in real-time.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Robot experience is a bonus.
• Experience with vision systems.

Benefits

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