Control Technician

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We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.

Control Technician Responsible for selecting, installing, programming, testing, calibrating, operating, troubleshooting, and repair of process control systems along with their related software, hardware, and equipment. As well as, creating electrical or mechanical drawings to support programs within the department.

• Serve as a subject matter expert in PLC-based process control systems
  , with a focus on Allen Bradley
  and
  Siemens
  platforms.
• Install, program, test, troubleshoot, and optimize
  industrial automation and control systems to ensure reliable equipment performance.
• Interface with
  corporate IT and engineering teams
  to integrate PLCs, HMIs, and control networks with plant systems and data infrastructure.
• Develop and modify PLC and HMI programs
  for production and process equipment (e.g., Control Logix, S7, Factory Talk, TIA Portal).
• Support commissioning, startup, and ongoing
  maintenance of automation equipment
  , ensuring proper function of sensors, drives, and I/O systems.
• Diagnose and resolve issues
  related to I/O logic networks (ASi, Profibus PA, IO-Link, Ethernet/IP) and control hardware.
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams on
  process improvements
  , system upgrades, and equipment reliability initiatives.
• Read, interpret, and update
  electrical schematics, P&IDs, and manufacturer manuals as part of troubleshooting and project execution.
• Manage technical communication with
  vendors, integrators, and equipment manufacturers
  for controls and automation components.
• Ensure compliance with
  electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards
  (NEC, ISA, IEC, NEMA).
• Stay current on
  emerging automation technologies
  and industry trends to continuously improve plant control systems.

• Associate’s degree (or higher) in
  Automation Technology
  ,
  Electrical Engineering
  , or a related discipline.

• Minimum5 years of hands‑on PLC and automation experience
  , preferably in a
  manufacturing or process automation environment
  .
• Proven experience with
  Allen Bradley (Control Logix, PLC‑5)and/or
  Siemens (S7, TIA Portal)systems.
• Experience with
  HMI programming
  (Factory Talk, Wonderware, or equivalent).
• Background in
  electrical systems troubleshooting, commissioning, and controls integration
  .

• Proficient in
  PLC/HMI programming, configuration, and troubleshooting
  .
• Strong understanding of
  industrial communication protocols
  (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, IO-Link).
• Working knowledge of
  industrial safety systems
  , including lockout/tagout and interlocks.
• Familiarity with
  electrical schematics, P&IDs, and instrumentation diagrams
  .
• Ability to use test instruments (multimeters, oscilloscopes, calibration devices).
• Solid math, analytical, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in
  industrial manufacturing environments
  and collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Target Hiring Range
: USD 65,367.00 - USD 85,000.00

Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. Coors Tek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

If you like working for a company that makes a real difference in the world, you'll enjoy your career with us!