PLC Programmer Job at Sigma Technologies Int'l, Tucson, AZ

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  • Sigma Technologies Int'l
  • Tucson, AZ

Job Description

Job Summary

The PLC Programmer - Manufacturing Support plays a crucial role in keeping manufacturing operations running smoothly. This position involves installing, maintaining, and repairing programmable logic controller (PLC) systems, which are essential for automating production lines. The technician ensures minimal downtime by troubleshooting issues, performing preventive maintenance, and working closely with maintenance and engineering teams. This role is vital in industries like food processing or industrial manufacturing, where efficiency and safety are key.

Responsibilities

The PLC Programmer duties include a range of hands-on tasks to support manufacturing:

  • Installing, maintaining, and repairing PLC systems and related electrical controls on the factory floor.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving PLC issues to keep production lines operational.
  • Conducting preventive maintenance to ensure systems are reliable and safe.
  • Testing electrical equipment for proper and safe functioning, following industry standards.
  • Updating PLC programs as needed to improve automation, often under engineer guidance.
  • Keeping accurate records of all electrical work, including installations and repairs.
  • Collaborating with maintenance and engineering departments to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety laws and regulations, and responding to emergencies like equipment failures.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, candidates typically need:

  • At least 5 years of experience as an electrical or mechanical technician, with a focus on PLC systems in manufacturing.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose and fix PLC and electrical problems.
  • Knowledge of PLC software (Step7, TIA Portal, WinCC, SIMOTION and PAC) and hardware (Siemens, Sinamics and Stepnet), Profibus and Profinet, motors, industrial wiring, electro-mechanical drives, and servo motion control.
  • Experience with web handling systems, thermal control for deposition processes, metal deposition equipment, high speed slitting machinery and servo/stepper motion control systems a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.
  • An associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent experience.

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