PLC Programmer

at  FPS Food Process Solutions Corp

Richmond, BC, Canada -

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Immediate25 Nov, 2024USD 60000 Annual29 Aug, 2024N/APower Distribution,Allen Bradley,Control Panel,Hmis,Ul,Variable Frequency Drives,Presentation SkillsNoNo
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Description:

Position Scope
The PLC Programmer role is primarily responsible for the design of industrial electrical systems for FPS machines. The role requires the incumbent to be capable in the automation programming process from conceptualization through testing, analysis and refinement to implementation.
The candidate must employ good working knowledge of PLC programming principles and troubleshooting techniques to balance company cost with customer value. The ideal candidate will have an Electrical Engineering background, an excellent personality, superior communication skills, and be open-minded to new ideas and challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop PLC/HMI programs for various machines
  • Set up VFDs and servo and instrument systems
  • Provide direction to junior staff members
  • Lead and execute small to mid-sized automation projects
  • Originate and propose electrical engineering changes as needed

QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial automation programming
  • Solid knowledge of PLC languages (Allen Bradley, RX Logix 5000, 500, Siemens) and HMIs (RS Studio)
  • Knowledge or ability to create schematics, wiring, and layout drawings
  • Knowledge of electrical and control design areas, including power distribution, system studies, control systems, variable frequency drives, PLC, DCS, HMI systems, would be an asset
  • Experience with applying and troubleshooting wiring and electronics controls
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to span both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Excellent prioritization skills with minimal guidance and direction
  • Experience with the freezer control panel or similar panel protocol is preferred
  • Working knowledge of UL, CSA, CE is considered an asset
    FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer, and we thank you for your interest in the position. Only those candidates who match the requirements and are eligible to work in Canada will be contacted / shortlisted

Responsibilities:

  • Develop PLC/HMI programs for various machines
  • Set up VFDs and servo and instrument systems
  • Provide direction to junior staff members
  • Lead and execute small to mid-sized automation projects
  • Originate and propose electrical engineering changes as neede


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Engineering Design / R&D

Software Engineering

Graduate

Electrical engineering

Proficient

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Richmond, BC, Canada