Samuel, Son & Co., Limited - Fort Mill, SC
posted about 2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical Controls Specialist to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining electrical control systems for our manufacturing processes. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, PLC programming, and automation technologies. The Electrical Controls Specialist will collaborate closely with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to ensure the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes. In this position, you will install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, motors, drives, and sensors. You will develop and modify PLC programs to optimize manufacturing processes, increase efficiency, and reduce downtime. Collaboration with engineering and production teams is essential to design and implement automation solutions for both new and existing equipment. You will also perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the reliability and longevity of electrical systems, respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, and implement effective solutions to minimize production disruptions. Regular inspections will be part of your responsibilities to identify potential issues and proactively address electrical safety hazards. You will document maintenance activities, equipment modifications, and programming changes for reference and compliance purposes. Additionally, training production personnel on proper equipment operation, troubleshooting techniques, and safety procedures will be a key aspect of your role. Staying informed about advancements in electrical controls technology and recommending upgrades or improvements as needed will also be part of your duties.