PLC & Robotics Programmer

PLC & Robotic Programming / electrical design of automation equipment according to equipment requirements.

Job Description

• Develop and integrate PLC programs to control automation equipment including PSHR, and Health & Safety regulations for motion control standards
• Utilize and collaborate with Electrical Designer(s) in development of machine electrical/electronic control systems
• Design and maintain electrical schematics, safety circuits and logic diagrams as per designated electrical codes and interface to machine designs as required
• Design, wire, and program; to prepare for the addition of new equipment or tooling ensuring full compliance to electrical and safety codes
• Troubleshoot, modify and or write PLC programs on production or testing equipment
• Support Continuous Improvement functions by assisting in troubleshooting and machine diagnostics to determine root cause and effective corrective actions
• Support machine commissioning activity
• Provide leadership and guidance to other maintenance team members on robot functionality and best practice
• Document lessons learned upon successful resolution of downtime recovery event

Qualifications & Experience Required

• Degree/diploma in electrical/electronic engineering
• Five years automation / assembly equipment experience
• Knowledge of IEC-1131-3 PLC & Motion Control Programming
• Able to create/modify function blocks, ladder logic, sequencers, structured text and programs from scratch
• Programing experience of Fanuc robots and Mitsubishi PLC
• Knowledge of basic machine design practices, sound electrical principles and basic statistics as required for quality evaluations
• EPLAN / CAD drawing software experience
• Knowledge & experience with Vision Sensor and Vision Camera Setup and Integration (i.e. Keyence, Cognex, Banner)

Additional Information

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.