Fisher Dynamics is seeking a PLC Technician who will be responsible for the maintenance of high volume production automated equipment at our busy St. Clair Shores facility.
Responsibilities
- Perform Electrical and PLC Troubleshooting
- Work closely with engineers and mechanics on the installation of new equipment or the change-over of plant layout requirement the movement of machines and control equipment
- Wire machinery
- Program machinery using various software programs to automate the machines
- Assemble enclosures and panels
- Read electrical schematics and other documents to diagnose and repair machinery and equipment
- Diagnose & Troubleshoot machinery and equipment, make needed repairs
- Communicate with co-workers and others to carry out job duties
Requirements/Skills:
- Software programming (Versa Pro, Cimplicity, RS Logic 500 & 5000, AutoCad, Factory Talk View, Panel Builder, Servox, Logic Master 90, Quick Designer & Motion Pro)
- Advanced equipment troubleshooting skills
- Experience with Fanuc and/or Motoman Robots
- Knowledge of ISO/TS16949
- Operate manual and electronic micrometers, calipers, and gages, grinding machines and drill presses
- Ability to operate multimeters, hole knockouts, switch testers, solder stations, amp probes, engraves, and electric drills
- Knowledge of cutting, calculating speeds and feeds, machine setup, blueprint reading, and electrical schematic reading
- Knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, electrical and hydraulic systems sufficient to diagnose and repair machines
- Communication skills to communicate and interact with all levels of employees
- Computer skills and math skills sufficient to perform department related tasks are required
Education
High School Diploma, and/or equivalent, plus formal electrical and controls training.