Job Description
Job Description
Title : Controls Technician
Reports to : Equipment Supervisor
Location : Holland, MI
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and modules for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com
Summary
As a Controls Technician I, you will support the maintenance and troubleshooting of vendor specific PLC systems.
Responsibilities :
- Monitor Stand-alone PLC Controller by using various inspection logic
- Monitor PLC programs (Mitsubishi and / or Siemens) developed by vendor using various inspection logic and HMI
- Support Control Engineers for incident follow-up, root cause analysis and documentation
- Documentation control system and equipment configuration changes
- Install, maintain and troubleshoot relay logic, inspection flow and control components
- Troubleshoot various status (I / O Boards, encoder, light controller, module and devices)
- Complete all safety training, policies and procedures as company requires
- Maintain 5S standards in designated working areas
Qualifications :
Associate Degree or Technical Certificate in a related field is preferred but not requiredHands on training in PLC programming, troubleshooting and hardware maintenanceUnderstanding of electrical circuits and industrial systemsTroubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair PLC system faultsAbility to read and interpret electrical schematicsExperience :
3+ years of experience working in a manufacturing or automotive engineering environment through an internship, co-op, entry level job role, or similarExperience in controls and electrical systems design, automation, mechanical assemblies, and manufacturing assembly equipment from an internship, co-op, entry level job role, or similarExposure or education in Battery systems or processes is preferred but not requiredExperience with PLC and HMI systemsSkills :
Comfortable working independently and with othersResults-oriented and perseverantCritical thinking and problem-solving skillsTroubleshooting and project skillsStrong attention to detailTechnically proficient and motivated to continuously improveWorking knowledge of electrical systems and computer programmingOn-call status is required at timesPhysical Requirements :
Must be able to properly and regularly utilize the following PPE for a period of up to 12 hoursSafety glasses
Steel-toed shoesnitrile glovesear protectionclean room suitMust be able to do the following repeatedly for a period of up to 12 hoursLift / push / pull up to 50 pounds
Stoop, twist, bendReach overheadSit and / or standUse of hands and fingers to perform job function