PLC Programmer - Chapman's ice cream - Markdale, ON
Canada
over 3 years ago
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Summary
The PLC Programmer is responsible for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI’s) used for the control and automation of Chapman’s production systems.
Department: Maintenance
Reports to: Maintenance Manager
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Summary of Essential Job Functions
Using control descriptions, I/O lists, electrical schematics, and drawings, creating PLC/HMI code for control of various systems
Assist Maintenance with start-up and troubleshooting of applied programming
Work with Maintenance and outside support to develop products and systems, ensuring compliance with engineering standards
Submit status reports to management on progress of assigned projects
Program troubleshooting, problem identification and resolution
Position Requirements
Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, with at least 5 years’ field experience
Ability to modify and updated HMI graphics
Is highly motivated, with demonstrated initiative
High proficiency with Allen Bradley PLC systems and SCADA devices
Demonstrated ability to provide innovative and creative solutions
Strong knowledge of electrical systems
Experience to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment in an industrial environment
Excellent communication skills with internal and external clients, and ensuring changes/ modifications are well-documented
Define and maintain PLC/HMI standards
Work to Chapman’s PLC and SCADA standards
Maintain documentation on all changes and enhancements for PLC/HMI
Demonstrated skills in technical documentation
Conduct required PLC/HMI maintenance and upgrades
Experience with coaxial & Ethernet devices
Strong knowledge of communication protocols for SCADA
Strong understanding of industrial instrumentation, common interface types, etc.
Ability to work independently within a dynamic team environment
Must be computer literate with MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
Must be results- and team-oriented
Proven experience performing electrical/electronic troubleshooting of equipment
Working Conditions
Required to work in both plant and office environments
Average weekly hours of 42.5
On-call for support/special projects/emergencies
Occasional travel may be required
What We Offer
Excellent benefit package
Generous performance-based bonuses
Excellent pension package
Active social committee
Employee assistance program
Uniforms and boots are provided
Subsidized lunches at our onsite Cafeteria
Work in the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
Opportunity to grow with the company
On-site parking
Paid time off
Wellness program
FREE ICE CREAM
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
No telephone inquiries, please.
Learn more about Chapman’s Ice Cream here and the way we make our ice cream.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time and as needed.
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