Job Description:
Our client is seeking a skilled Controls Specialist to join their dynamic team at a leading Global Food Production Company based in New Hampshire. As a Controls Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of their machinery and components, with a primary focus on troubleshooting various control systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PLCs, including Allen Bradley and Siemens systems, as well as expertise in HMI's, flow meters, pressure sensors, VFD, RTDs, and servos.
Responsibilities:
- PLC Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), specifically Allen Bradley and Siemens systems.
- HMI Maintenance: Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems to ensure seamless communication with machinery.
- Sensor Calibration: Calibrate and troubleshoot flow meters, pressure sensors, and RTDs to maintain precision in the production process.
- VFD Configuration: Configure and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) for optimal performance and energy efficiency.
- Servo Control: Manage and troubleshoot servo systems to ensure precise control of machinery components.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including maintenance, engineering, and production, to identify and address control system issues promptly.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of control system configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Training: Provide training to maintenance and operations teams on the proper use and troubleshooting of control systems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
- Substantial experience in troubleshooting PLCs, especially Siemens and Allen Bradley systems.
- Proficiency in HMI systems, flow meters, pressure sensors, VFDs, RTDs, and servos.
- Extensive understanding of control system architecture and communication protocols.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
- Knowledge of safety standards and protocols in an industrial setting.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
If you are a highly motivated Controls Specialist with a passion for troubleshooting complex control systems in the food production industry, we invite you to apply and contribute to the success of our global operations. Join us in shaping the future of food production!
