Job Title: Controls Technician
Location: Wilmington, NC 28405
Duration: 12 Months (Possibility of extension)
Travel Requirements: Onsite (5 days a week)
Job Description:
Product of Position:
Responsible for first-level IT technical support for manufacturing systems computers at the plant as well as other associated automation systems. The position will also participate in projects to meet the plant's objectives, drive cost reduction efforts, and participate in capacity expansion efforts.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Assist team of engineers to provide production support and troubleshooting for 24/7 manufacturing operations. Work with production associates, technicians, and engineers to ensure reliable equipment operation via automated control systems and user interfaces. Support process and product optimization/improvement efforts. Participate in capital projects.
Education:
Associate’s degree (EET, Industrial Automation, Mechatronics)
Desired Experience:
- 1–3 years related experience in PC hardware/equipment troubleshooting
- Ability to read schematics
- Peripheral support (touchscreens, thermal printers, barcode readers, etc.)
- General Windows PC support for production equipment
- Imaging and setup of new PC systems
Desired Skills:
- Thermal label printers, RFID systems
- Low voltage control systems (24V analog, digital, thermocouples, etc.)
- Point-to-point troubleshooting
- General knowledge of network switch operation
Soft Skills:
- Ability to communicate equally well with engineers, production associates, and managers
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
- Self-motivated, independent, high initiative
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