Automation Technician I
On-siteClayton, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Support troubleshooting during process downtime and inspect, troubleshoot, and repair control system hardware. Perform routine, preventative, and predictive maintenance while assisting in the development of maintenance procedures and supporting equipment installations. Manage assignments within compliance with a Quality Mindset that focuses on risk management and mitigation, utilizing appropriate CLEAN® tools to solve problems or improve processes. Own self-development to understand site process control systems and adhere to automation/IT standards while maintaining training readiness. Manage control system hardware inventory and support technical clarifications with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Follow all current Good Manufacturing Practices and safety requirements in the performance of duties.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Electronics, Computers, Engineering or a relevant field of study from an accredited university
- High School Diploma (GED) with four (4) years of relevant understanding of instrumentation & control systems
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledgeable in supporting & maintaining process control systems
- Knowledgeable in using Microsoft Office (specifically Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint)
- Knowledgeable at troubleshooting (systematic problem solving) automated/IT system issues, including interfaces & hardware components
- Knowledgeable in the following: PLC (Rockwell, Siemens), HMI, PCS/DCS (DeltaV, iFix), Historian (OSI PI, iBatch), SCADA systems, MES (Syncade, PAS-X), MS SQL
- Able to troubleshoot PLCs, process control &/or distributed control systems at an entry level
- Basic understanding of process control systems for Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Food, Cosmetic, Beverage or relevant work
- Excellent organizational & planning skills
- Familiar with project management methodology
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