CoorsTek
It's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better.
We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.
Job Title 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.
Roles & Responsibilities
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., ControlLogix, S7, FactoryTalk, 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. Job Requirements
Education: Associate's degree (or higher) in
Automation Technology ,
Electrical Engineering , or a related discipline. Experience:
Minimum
5 years of hands-on PLC and automation experience , preferably in a
manufacturing or process automation environment . Proven experience with
Allen Bradley (ControlLogix, PLC-5)
and/or
Siemens (S7, TIA Portal)
systems. Experience with
HMI programming
(FactoryTalk, Wonderware, or equivalent). Background in
electrical systems troubleshooting, commissioning, and controls integration . Skills:
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. CoorsTek 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!
We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.
Job Title 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.
Roles & Responsibilities
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., ControlLogix, S7, FactoryTalk, 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. Job Requirements
Education: Associate's degree (or higher) in
Automation Technology ,
Electrical Engineering , or a related discipline. Experience:
Minimum
5 years of hands-on PLC and automation experience , preferably in a
manufacturing or process automation environment . Proven experience with
Allen Bradley (ControlLogix, PLC-5)
and/or
Siemens (S7, TIA Portal)
systems. Experience with
HMI programming
(FactoryTalk, Wonderware, or equivalent). Background in
electrical systems troubleshooting, commissioning, and controls integration . Skills:
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. CoorsTek 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!