PLC Manufacturing Technician
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Estimated Pay | $21 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time |
Location | Sumter, South Carolina |
About this job
Job Overview:
This role supports high-volume medical product manufacturing operations. As a PLC Manufacturing Technician, you will ensure smooth functioning of production machinery, maintain PLC-controlled systems, and assist with troubleshooting, installations, and preventative maintenance.
Responsibilities:
Set up and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on equipment used in the production process.
Perform preventive maintenance on designated production equipment as specified in the PM Program or as required to ensure a smooth operation
Assist Engineering with the installation, debugging, and start-up of all production equipment
Maintain equipment logs on assigned equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems
Document all process changes
Mix silicone/solvent-based formulation which is used for the lubrication of needles (Sharps Department Only) Uses viscometer to ensure solids percentage remains within acceptable parameters.
Support Engineering in maintaining and adjusting vision systems within defined parameters
Provide leadership to ensure all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements (QSR) are maintained
Provide Production Supervisors with relevant information on equipment and process performance, to include production and waste information
Provide leadership to other associates in trouble-shooting production equipment
Coordinate and support other maintenance duties as required
Responsible for providing leadership and ownership of process performance issues
Reports directly to Production Maintenance and indirectly to Production.
Minimum Requirement:
High School Diploma/GED + a minimum of 4 years of Electronic/Industrial/Manufacturing experience or equivalent experience + education
A diploma, certificate, or document demonstrating completion & understanding of electrical safety fundamentals is required
Vocational/Technical School Curriculum required (see below listed classes) Relevant experience may be substituted for individual courses (except safety) or Associates Degree with a Major in Industrial Electronics or similar field (strongly preferred)
Able to work any shift schedule, including 12 hour shifts and nights
Able to interpret and comprehend basic Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) ladder logic
Able to trouble shoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) (Allen Bradley preferred)
Possess proficient skills in electrical industrial systems
Able to comprehend and adhere to specifications, procedures, requirements both written and verbal.
Relevant Fields: Electrical / Electronics Technician, Electromechanical Technician, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Industrial Programmer, Electrician
Vocational/Technical School (Curriculum)
Industrial Electricity
AC/DC Circuits I & II
Control Circuits
Programmable Controllers
Programmable Controllers Applications
Industrial Instrumentation
Problem Solving for Mechanical Applications
Electrical Safety or Electrical Safety Fundamentals
This role is for a Leading Medical Technology Company.
Sign-On Bonus for qualified applicants.
Relocation Assistance available.
In-person Interview travel will be reimbursed
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 1171108182 Posted: 2025-10-12 Job Title: Manufacturing Technician