Controls Technician

Controls Technician

Support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Night shift Controls Technician located in Buffalo Grove, IL Reporting to the Systems Engineering Manager, the Controls Tech position involves…

Shift 6pm - 6am, 3 days on 2 days off/4 days on

What a typical day looks like:

• Lead troubleshooting and repair electrical, controls and communications issues on complex production lines which include PLC, HMI, motion control, VFDs, servo motors/drives, industrial networks, and vision inspection systems.

• Support Automation Technicians in troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and components to return equipment to production.

• Plan, implement PLC/HMI software upgrades and perform functional verifications.

• Read and interpret technical manuals, electrical schematics, various programs, and mechanical diagrams including complex automated system drawings.

• Write test procedures to demonstrate effectiveness of software/hardware upgrades. Clearly and concisely document work performed in Medical Device environment.

Other duties & responsibilities :

• Maintain software, documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications.

• Identify critical devices on new equipment and assure we have all manuals, cables, software, firmware, and knowledge necessary to troubleshoot, repair or replace those devices.

• Provide training & Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems.

• Assist engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for automation solutions per specifications, power tools and measuring equipment & Strong awareness of safety/electrical safety.

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

• Requires minimum of 6 years of related experience.

• Associates degree, Military technical training, or vocational training in industrial controls technology.

• Medical device experience or other regulated industry is preferred.

• Software user of: RSLOGIX, Logics Designer, Factory Talk, Ignition, Cognex

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision

• Life Insurance

• Matching 401K

• PTO

• Tuition Reimbursement

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