Automation Systems Technician

2 weeks ago


Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States KH Manufacturing - North America Full time
Job Overview

Position: PLC Maintenance Technician

Company: KH Manufacturing - North America

Role Summary: We are seeking a skilled PLC Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance, troubleshooting, and enhancement of automation and control systems within our manufacturing operations. This role is essential for ensuring that our production lines operate efficiently and meet quality standards.

Responsibilities:
  • Utilize expertise in Rockwell Automation software, including Factory Talk and Control Logix, to manage and optimize control systems.
  • Assist in project management for significant capital projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget constraints.
  • Provide technical insights and recommendations for capital projects to upper management.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to develop project documentation and maintain schedules.
  • Implement strategies to enhance automation and control systems, aiming to reduce costs and improve product quality.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, including FDA and OSHA, and local codes.
  • Deliver training and technical support to plant personnel.
  • Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and industrial automation.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively under pressure.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and staying updated on industry advancements.
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Incentive plans based on performance.

This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to a leading manufacturer in the food industry.



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