Electro-Mechanical Controls Technician

3 months ago


Los Angeles, United States Juanita's Foods Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Include:


Preventative Maintenance and Troubleshooting (70% of Time)

  • Complete assigned PMs and WOs with complete thoroughness and report all parts used and any findings;
  • PM’s/WO’s assigned will primarily consist of electrical/controls issues but if required mechanical work will also be assigned;
  • Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform immediate repairs as needed;
  • Understand basics of electrical control circuits, VFDs, drives, controls and networking;
  • Respond to radio calls throughout the plant to assist with safety, quality, and production needs;
  • Work with the maintenance team and other department leads/managers on any issues that effect safety, quality, and production.
  • Diagnose, test, repair and adjust AC/DC systems, industrial controllers, (analog and digital), and wiring up to 480V;
  • Read and work from electrical schematics, diagrams and drawings;
  • Able to use RS Logix 5000, 500 and 5 software, along with ControlLogix, and any new PLC systems for machine troubleshooting purposes.
  • Understand and troubleshoot the Retort Thermal Process and the Basket Tracking System as far as the validated system allows;
  • Use multimeter and work within the control panels as necessary to perform diagnoses on machines;
  • Work with admins within the maintenance department on parts needed to complete PM/WO;
  • Install and calibrate process-control instruments as needed throughout the facility;
  • Take backup copies of the programs on a monthly basis to ensure plants ability to continue to run in the event of major incident.
  • Work with the Mechanics on shift to make mechanical repairs as necessary.

Process/Project Improvement (30% of Time)

  • Work with management on PLC initiatives to test and validate process improvement opportunities throughout the plant;
  • Take initiative on digging into problems with the way the plant operates from a PLC/Controls standpoint and share findings with management to help weed out problem areas;
  • Perform PLC and HMI changes to enhance the functioning of systems;
  • Work with management on capital projects on an as-needed basis and provide input on possible issues with design and layout;
  • Fine tune and calibrate equipment for better process control.
Requirements:

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Allen Bradley Control Logix proficiency, training, experience (5 years preferred).
  • Experience, training and proficiency with AB FactoryTalk (3 years preferred).Electrical Systems knowledge and experience (3 years preferred).
  • Robotics experience (3 years).
  • Mechanical knowledge (3 years preferred).
  • Experience with AB AssetCentre a plus.
  • Experience with Ignition a plus.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related software.
  • Fluent in Spanish is a plus


Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Formal education in Electronics, Maintenance, Controls (preferred).

Schedule: Monday – Friday from 4:00 PM – 1:30 AM (subject to change)


Compensation: Up to $40.00/hour



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