Control Systems Lead
Malace|HR - Charlotte
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Overview
About the Role
In this vital leadership role, you will lead a team of controls technicians to maintain, troubleshoot, and modify material handling controls systems equipment to ensure optimal operational performance.
What You'll Do
- Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.
- Fix and modify software programs for material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers, Allen Bradley Controllogix/ Compactlogix PLC platform and RSLogix 5000 software package.
- Monitor Industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, AS-I, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.
- Act as first-level support for the Control Systems Technician team.
- Monitor material handling equipment metrics and partner with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies.
- Perform controls systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability.
- Partner with Facility Operations leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations; acting as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the facility.
- Clearly communicate technical issues, project timelines, and product impacts with site leadership, operations and the maintenance teams.
- Cultivate positive working relationships with our Client and the Operations Maintenance team members.
- Perform other job-related duties as needed or assigned.
What You'll Need
- Bachelors Degree with a focus in Electronic Technology or equivalent OR 2+ years of equivalent professional experience
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience and/or training.
- 2+ years of experience with motor controls (motor starts, variable frequency drives, DC drives, and standard electrical components).
- 2+ years of experience with programming HMI components.
- 2+ years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs.
- 2+ years of experience with robotics system components and controls.
- 2+ years of experience with SCADA systems.
- Experience interpreting and modifying mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Ability to solve problems and carry out general instructions in standard situations.
- Ability to move up to 50lbs and physical requirements including stooping, standing, walking, and climbing stairs / ladders with or without reasonable accommodation.
- 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Control Systems troubleshooting/ programming.
- Experience supporting a range of different conveyors and sortation systems.
- Project Management experience with the ability to train others.
- Experience with robotic maintenance.
- Experience with AB RS LOGIX 5000 PLC's and PLC components.
- Experience with SCADA systems and KPI's.