Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer

SAR Automation LP
Greer, SC
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Education
  • Associate's degree
Skills
  • Manufacturing
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Programmable logic controllers
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • 401(k)

Knowledge Requirements:

1. Programmable Logic Controller Software Development and Design. Must understand programming in ladder. Statement list and function block languages are a plus.

  • Candidate must have the ability create entire program from mechanical concept and timing diagrams, or modify an existing program as required by customer.

2. Human Machine Interface (HMI) Software Development and Design.

  • Candidate must have the ability to create entire HMI project from customer concept or modify an existing program as required by customer.

3. Field Bus Design and Commissioning

  • Candidate must have the ability to bring brand independent field bus architecture online.
  • Candidate must be able to set up communication structure in field bus controller as well as PLC.

4. Point to Point I/O Commissioning

  • Candidate must possess the ability to verify the installation of the point to point I/O according to the electrical prints, and debug input/output field installation.

5. Documentation of PLC Program and Program Structure

  • Candidate must possess the ability to accurately document the application code in the programmable logic controller for delivery to customer.
  • Documentation must be as such that the customer can clearly understand the thought process of the program which is written.

6. Candidate must be able to read and clearly understand electrical prints and drawings, controls produce literature, customer specific timing diagrams, etc.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 2 year Technical School Degree in related studies.
  • 3 years programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • 2 years programming experience with Siemens S7-300/400 Step 7 V5.5.
  • Familiarity with P-Diag, Profinet Pro Agent and preferably WinCC V7.0
  • Ability to analyze problems, recommends solutions, and initiates repairs.
  • Attention to detail and excellent follow up skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Friendly, cooperative, customer service-minded attitude; team player.
  • Travel will be required.
  • Must be willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays
  • Works independently (i.e. with minimal supervision) as well as within the context of a team.
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.
  • Understands and complies with all safety rules and requirements

Physical Requirements

  • Have the ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Have the ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladder, stepladders, and stairs.
  • Must be able to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color coding.
  • Have the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat, and kneel repetitively during shift.
  • Have the ability to walk extensively throughout the plant for a shift.

Special Requirements:

Coping with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained.

Knowledge Preferred:

  • Working knowledge of brand independent variable frequency drives.
  • Working knowledge of brand independent servo systems.
  • Working knowledge of brand independent 6 axis robotic controls systems.
  • WinCC Flexible and/or WinCC V7.0

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Greer, SC 29651: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • PLC: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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