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Electrical Engineering / PLC ProgrammerMAAG Group • Eagle Rock, VA, US
Electrical Engineering / PLC Programmer

Electrical Engineering / PLC Programmer

MAAG Group • Eagle Rock, VA, US
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Electrical Engineering / PLC Programmer

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Overview

MAAG Pump Systems, Automatik Plastics Machinery, Maag Gala Industries, Reduction Engineering Scheer, Ettlinger, AMN, and Witte have joined forces to become the global partner for the polymer industry. Maag is a worldwide supplier and leading manufacturer of plastic processing equipment and complete processing systems for the plastics industry.

Responsibilities

  • Provide highest quality electrical design of control systems on the Maag family of equipment.
  • Act as the electrical PLC representative for the customer's controls equipment.
  • Support quality, accident prevention and occupational safety, and environmental safety within scope of responsibility.
  • Perform tasks requested by management that relate to position scope or arise from company needs.

Qualifications

  • Thorough knowledge of engineering and manufacturing practices and methodologies.
  • In-depth understanding of 3-phase motor controls, Allen Bradley, Siemens PLC's, programming and HMI screen design, and related products.
  • Ability to read and understand motor control ladder logic drawings. Motor control design ability, along with valve control, relays, timers and related control equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of Siemens and Allen Bradley controls.
  • MS Office experience is a plus; MS Excel experience is a must.
  • Ability to work effectively with networking and internet devices is a plus.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering / Technology, or a related field of education, or relevant experience is required.
  • Some travel to customer facilities to assist in startups is expected at times.

    • Work Environment

    Generally, electrical engineers / programmers work in a plant setting. One of their main tools include a computer with proprietary software to create and modify their programs. The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration, hot equipment, hot and cold weather conditions. The noise level can be loud and PPE may be required.

    Physical Requirements

  • Regularly required to talk or hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, sitting, and climbing.
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

    • Education

  • College graduate with Electrical Engineering Bachelor's degree or relevant job experience.
  • Training on logic circuits, electric motors, gears / mechanical devices.
  • Able to read and explain manufacturing drawing, schematics and piping and instrumentation diagrams.

    • Interpersonal Skills And Behavioral Competencies

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Highly organized and efficient in approaching tasks.
  • Independent self-starter with ability to problem solve and anticipate and avoid issues.
  • Strong team player, work ethic and commitment to win.
  • Customer-focused.

    • Core Values

  • Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • Winning Through Customers
  • High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust
  • Expectation for Results
  • Respect and Value People

    • Benefits

    401K, paid annual holidays, medical coverage, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and more.

    EEO Statement

    Maag and its related companies provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

    Seniority Level

    Entry level

    Employment Type

    Full-time

    Job Function

    Engineering and Information Technology

    Industry

    Machinery Manufacturing

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