PLC Programmer Job at KUKA, Gray Court, SC

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  • KUKA
  • Gray Court, SC

Job Description

SUMMARY

The primary function of the PLC Programmer includes developing and executing start-up and debugging related to machine logic. This position is responsible for setting up training and guidelines for other team members to follow that ensures software templates adhere to all applicable standards and specifications. This position oversees all project template designs to ensure re-use of existing software designs and continuity between projects.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Required:

  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Industrial Automation, and/or an equivalent amount of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a PLC programmer for a similar company.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience with Siemens TIA software.
  • Able to read and interpret electrical drawings, details, schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals, and specifications for electrical controls.

Preferred:

  • B.S.E.E. Degree in electronics or electrical engineering.
  • Documented PLC software training certificates.
  • Working knowledge of various controls system software (P.C., P.L.C., communications, and instrumentation signal conditioning architecture.)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Take direction from project team to develop a comprehensive controls application that meets specific project requirements.
  • Work with simulation software, electrical mechanisms, machinery, transmissions, engine assembly and test systems, and general physics.
  • Teach, instruct, and assist in the training of the department personnel in the skills and procedures necessary to improve overall performance and to complete assignments in a timely and proper manner.
  • Provide project team leaders with concepts and written descriptions for quoting purposes.
  • Perform field service on equipment as required (domestic and international). Determine required personnel required to assure timely completion of all phases of schedule.
  • Ensure that designs and all purchased components and parts will function and perform their intended task in the environment in which they operate for meeting all designated R&M requirements and life expectancies based on duty cycles and cycle time.
  • Assist in machine debug and tryout and customer training as required.
  • Assist with write-ups and approval of KUKA-AT service manuals and assist in customer training.
  • High level of knowledge of siemens soft- and hardware (e.g., ProTool, WinCC Flexible, Graph 7, Siemens S7, TIA, Sinamics, Profibus Industrial Ethernet, RS232, Profinet, and TCP/IP).
  • Develop PLC interfaces for the following: cameras, scanners, tightening / press systems and robots.
  • Participate in the appropriate customer meetings to understand the upcoming tasks.
  • Maintains close contact with customer engineering department to clarify questions and/or resolve problems.

KUKA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Job Tags

Local area, Flexible hours,

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