SPECIALIST CERAMIC MACHINERY PLC PROGRAMMER

• Write and debug Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) code in accordance with programmer work instructions or customer requirements. • Commission Industrial Networks and establish stable communication between PLCS and their network components, switches, and ancillary devices. • Check function of all switches on cylinders, actuators, and other devices to verify functionality. • Confirm sequence and operation of machines prior to programming with mechanical technician or engineering. • Work closely with estimating, processing, and project management to review high-level program build and/or installation feasibility, constraints, or items of extraordinary cost implication. • Perform and oversee team members who perform corrective maintenance, non-routine repair, modification, troubleshooting, calibration, of industrial components (including but not limited to PLC/HMI code, Robotic systems, Vision systems and Electro-mechanical devices). • Project performance monitoring & forecasting • Perform or manage systematic quality checks of projects • Resource coordination to ensure highest value of properly trained and utilized team • Utilizes various schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment manuals, and other resources. • Maintains records of work performed; assists in providing content for machine manuals and similar documentation for the installation, maintenance, calibrating, removal and modification of electronic systems and equipment. • Perform field service work as required for installation, modification, and service of systems. • Advises and assists Team Leads, management, and others on operating problems involving automation systems and provides suggested remedies. • Manage resources to execute within established schedule. Report weekly on workforce utilization and make recommendations when falling below established targets. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and champion successful results of the initiatives. • Supervise activities of integration teams, applying knowledge of manufacturing process, best practices, and procedures while adhering to customer standards and project specifications. • Coordinate activities between integration teams, manufacturing teams and project management, to ensure efficient collaboration and use of assigned manpower. • Analyse such customer standards and project specifications to determine and document the best and most cost-effective components, installation techniques, standard work instructions (SWIs), SOPs, and training required. • Attend required project meetings and workshops.