This position focuses on the setup and start-up of automation equipment, requiring strong expertise in electrical systems and PLC programming. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring successful machine setup.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute machine setup tasks, including PLC programming (ladder and structured text) for major PLC systems (Rockwell, Siemens, B&R).
- Set up communication buses, VFD programming, and network switches.
- Manage upstream and downstream interlocks with third-party equipment.
- Integrate automation peripherals such as labelers, checkweighers, barcode readers, and vision cameras.
- Interpret electrical schematics and ensure correct electrical setups.
- Coordinate with corporate Project Managers and client supervisors to ensure timely and effective project execution.
- Participate in pre-commissioning activities at company headquarters and oversee the start- up process at customer sites.
- Document setup processes and provide training for operators and supervisors on the equipment’s use.
Technical Experience Required:
- 2-3 years of experience in automation setup.
- Strong proficiency in PLC programming (ladder and structured text).
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Automation, Industrial, Electronics, or Industrial Automation).
- 2-10 years post-graduation experience.
Language:
- Spanish (highly appreciated)
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to travel frequently.
- Valid driver’s license and passport.
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