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Controls Programmer

Rise Baking Company

Dallas, TXFull-time$33–40K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$33–40K/yr
Location
Dallas, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Rise Baking Company is hiring a Controls Programmer. The Controls Programmer designs and programs automation and control systems using programmable logic controllers (PLCs). This role involves overseeing the development of complex systems, researching and testing designs for production consistency, and reviewing/updating electrical schematics. The programmer also analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs PLC programs, HVAC systems, and electrical problems with facility equipment.

Key focus areas include Develop, modify, and test code for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other control systems, Analyze, diagnose, and repair all PLC programs and backups to prevent catastrophic failures, and Analyze, diagnose, and repair all HVAC system malfunctions.

Successful candidates bring Associate's Degree Or Equivalent In Technical Or Engineering Field, 2+ Years Manufacturing/Industrial Environment Experience, and 2+ Years PLC Programming Experience. Important skills include Programmable Logic Controllers, SCADA Network, Factorytalk Historian, Electrical Theory, Mechanical Operations, and Troubleshoot Mechanical Failure.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Programmable Logic ControllersSCADA NetworkFactorytalk HistorianElectrical TheoryMechanical OperationsTroubleshoot Mechanical FailureTroubleshoot Programming FailureRead BlueprintsRead Electrical SchematicsLockout/TagoutGeneral Computer SkillsMS OfficeLearn Proprietary SoftwareCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailProblem SolvingSolve Complex ProblemsWork Under Demanding Deadlines

Qualifications

Associate's Degree or Equivalent in Technical or Engineering Field2+ Years Manufacturing/Industrial Environment Experience2+ Years PLC Programming Experience

Full job description

Full Time

Dallas, TX, US

Salary Range: $33.00 To $40.00 Annually

Job Purpose

Design and program automation and controls systems involving programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Oversee the development of complex systems and equipment. Research, test, and analyze the design used to monitor consistency in production. Review initial electrical schematics and update existing schematics.

Essential Functions

  • Develop, modify, and test code for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other control systems

  • Analyze, diagnose, and repair all PLC programs and backups to prevent catastrophic failures

  • Analyze, diagnose, and repair all HVAC system malfunctions; assist line technicians and maintenance technicians with troubleshooting and repair

  • Collaborate with engineering, project managers, and end-users to effectively recommend control system requirements and specifications

  • Network data communications to SCADA Vlan to receive process control and automation data on production machinery

  • Program and maintain SCADA network using Factorytalk Historian

  • Maintain computer IP network for production equipment and facility data collection

  • Analyze, diagnose, and repair electrical problems with facility equipment

  • Maintain all current electrical systems and provide expert advice to upper management on potential failure points

  • Assist with continuous improvement and offer automation support

  • Report food safety and quality issues to appropriate personnel

  • Support food safety program, quality standards, and legality of manufactured products

  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Competencies)

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school in a technical or engineering field

  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment

  • 2+ years of PLC programming experience

  • Thorough understanding of electrical theory and mechanical operations

  • Ability to ensure processes, construction, installation, PLC/HMI programming, and operational requirements meet specifications, codes, and end-user expectations

  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical failure vs. programming failure

  • Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics

  • Ability to receive and retain instructional information

  • Familiarity with lockout/tagout

  • Strong general computer skills, including familiarity with MS Office and ability to learn proprietary software quickly and accurately

  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to listen, explain, and facilitate

  • Strong attention to detail with a high degree of thoroughness and accuracy

  • Ability to think critically, solve complex problems, and work effectively under demanding deadlines

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