PLC Controls Technician - No Travel & No Mandatory OT

Company: Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing
Location: Bethlehem
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

PLC Controls Technician- No Travel & No Mandatory OTBethlehem, PANight Shift Opening on 3/2/2 Schedule Can you still remember what your work / life balance was like? You'll like your 3-2-2 schedule: A total of seven (7) days worked, and seven (7) days off in a two-week pay period.Hourly pay is commensurate with your skills and experience: $32/hour and up. Hours worked on Sunday in excess of 40 hours for the week are paid at double (2x) the regular hourly rate.-- - Night Shift: 5:45 PM - 6:00 AM. 3 days on (Sa/Su/M); 2 days off (Tu/W); 2 days on (Th/F); 3 days off (Sa/Su/M) and so on ... .That's a 92-hour paycheck for seven days of work spread over two weeks!Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing is a recognized global leader in the production of Popping Corn, Microwave Popcorn and Ready-to-Eat Popcorn for numerous national brands, private label partners as well as all the beloved Pop Weaver branded items.Benefiting from over 90 years and four generations of the Weaver family's expertise in the popcorn industry, has opened its newest production plant in Bethlehem, PA utilizing state-of-the-art equipment to produce ready-to-eat popcorn. The Associates at Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing remain focused on the company's mission - To offer the world's highest quality, best-tasting popcorn at the lowest possible price.Your responsibilities and skills:-- - Troubleshoot electro-mechanical issues and repair pneumatic valves, motors and gearboxes, and electrical and mechanical controls of the production equipment.-- - Repair and rebuild ink jet and thermal transfer printers that have been taken out of service.-- - Adhere to the policies and practices in the Associate Handbook, Weavernet, and Quality system.-- - Edit PLC programs as needed to accommodate for changes to equipment and products.-- - Edit robot programs as needed for new palletizing patterns and make minor edits to camera OCV code inspection layouts to keep QA verifications functioning properly.-- - Edit touch-screen HMIs as necessary to accommodate for changes to equipment and products. Your knowledge and ability:- 3-phase Motors- Allen Bradley PLC's and Drives- ABB and Fanuc Robot- Cognex Cameras- AC/DC Drive Frequency Controllers- Electrical, Pneumatic, and Mechanical SchematicsEducation - Minimum of a two-year degree or equivalent controls experience.Qualifications - Minimum of 1 year of related experience.The preferred candidate will have three (3) or more years of experience in the following:- Allen Bradley programmable logic controllers- PLC troubleshooting- Working with and setting up DH+, Ethernet, or other types of communication networks- PC setup and maintenance skills- Working with AC/DC drive frequency controllers and setup- Reading electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematicsYour benefits begin the 1st day of the month following 30 days of employment and include Medical, Dental, and Vision group health care coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability income continuation, paid vacation, and education reimbursement ... along with a 100% match of your 401(k) deferrals ... up to 10% of your earnings!OUR MISSION: "COME GROW WITH US"-- -Physically - To LiveSocio-Emotionally - To Love Mentally - To LearnSpiritually - To Leave a LegacyWeaver Popcorn Associates share a principle-centered mission of safety and quality: A commitment to themselves, their fellow Associates, and their company. Associates are required to wear a mask or face shield while in the facility.Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing, Inc. ("Weaver"-- -) is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, or any other legally protected status, unless such status constitutes a bona fideoccupational qualification. Weaver will comply with its legal obligation to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $32.00 per hourBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offTuition reimbursementVision insuranceSchedule:12 hour shiftNight shiftCOVID-19 considerations:Weaver Popcorn Associates share a principle-centered mission of safety and quality: A commitment to themselves, their fellow Associates, and their company. Associates are required to wear a mask or face shield while in the facility.Work Location: One location

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