Job Description
Your Job Georgia-Pacific's Building Products division is seeking qualified professionals to consider for the Process Control Technician position on our Sweetwater Complex process control team located in Sweetwater, TX.
Our Team This individual will join the process control team to support Gypsum board manufacturing and logistics systems. This includes troubleshooting, continuous improvement efforts, and electrical support for existing and new systems. These systems are used to meet manufacturing needs and production goals
. What You Will Do - Support operations through the application of the process control systems and general troubleshooting of the processes to address technical issues with long-term solutions in mind
- Effectively communicate/work with various operational, environmental, maintenance, and engineering levels in a team environment, yet be self-motivated and accomplish individual goals
- Work with a sense of urgency and a customer focus mindset
- Read and understand electrical drawings
- Plan and manage process improvement projects
- Provide sufficient information to designers to produce control system electrical drawings, loop drawings, and IO drawings
- Embrace new technology by continuously learning and looking for ways to better our systems
- Understand control loop dynamics and tuning
- Support a 24-hour operation with rotating on-call responsibilities, including nights and weekends as needed
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)- 6+ years of industrial electrical experience working on PLC/Automation systems with 24VDC up to 480VAC OR associate degree with 3+ years working with PLC/Automation systems
- Experience with problem solving systems containing PLCs, Servos, pneumatics, & instrumentation by utilizing electrical schematics and software
What Will Put You Ahead - Experience with all generations of Rockwell PLCs, Rockwell drives (Kinetix & Powerflex), and Rockwell PLC IO
- Ignition and iFix SCADA software
- Hands-on programming experience or hardware management in industrial control platforms/networks
- Motion control programming/troubleshooting
- Experience with Connected Components Workbench (CCW), Drive Executive, Cognex Cameras
- Knowledge of troubleshooting hydraulic systems
- Experience working within a manufacturing/converting/logistics operation
- Degree in Electrical Engineering Technologies or other electrical training
- Understanding of control system networks using protocols such as Ethernet/IP
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Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.
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Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
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