Controls Engineering Technician - 12 Hour PM Shift $6000 Sign On Bonus

Kdc/One - South Columbus, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

South Columbus, OH

1,001-5,000 employees

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Controls Engineering Technician position at KDC/ONE involves performing electrical functions on facility, production, and manufacturing equipment. The role requires adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and compliance with electrical codes. The technician will analyze equipment malfunctions, troubleshoot electrical issues, and perform wiring tasks, contributing to the operational excellence of the company.

Responsibilities

• Analyze equipment and machinery malfunctions and initiate corrective actions to return equipment and machinery to proper operating order.
• Diagnose and correct complex electrical issues by using electronic devices and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLC applications.
• Edit programs pertaining to PLCs.
• Perform electrical wiring of industrial equipment and machinery.
• Calculate proper sizing of wiring, breakers, transformers for facility equipment and machinery.
• Order parts needed to complete tasks.
• Read and understand electrical blueprints, ladder logic, and manuals.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years experience working as an electromechanical technician in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Technical certifications, degree, or equivalent work experience related to industrial wiring up to 480v.
• Experience installing, running, and pulling electrical conduit preferred.
• Ability to write and modify automation programs within ladder logic; Allen Bradley preferred.
• Familiarity with Schneider Controls and Automation Direct preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting and/or installing control cabinet wiring preferred.
• Strong problem solving, analytical methods and technical skills.
• Good understanding of FDA Good Manufacturing Practices Regulations (GMP's) and OSHA safety requirements.
• Self-starter with strong work ethic.
• Strong communication (both written and oral), interpersonal, team building and organizational skills.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and manage time efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, climb, and lift items up to 50 lbs. in performance of duties.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages/Salary
• Health/Vision/Dental/401k/bonus potential!
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation Days
• Immediate openings