PLC Controls Technician
PLC Controls Technician
PLC Controls Technician
- Interprets mechanical sequence and controls drawings and writes ladder logic to customer specifications.
- Verifies machine build to match drawings.
- Verifies all peripheral equipment is in place, functional and safe to operate.
- Verifies that machine was powered up correctly.
- Works with electricians and builders to check hardware for correct build, piping wiring and operation.
- Verifies that all safeties are in place and operational.
- Checks for correct wiring of all interfaces to peripheral equipment
- Works with robot programmers to establish correct PLC-Robot interface.
- Loads ladder logic and configures PLC hardware.
- Debugs ladder logic to match correct manual and automatic sequence.
- Works closely with project management, controls and to make sure machine operation meets the company requirements.
- Works with robot programmers to achieve cycle time.