DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Controls Technician to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for Controls Department in Darlington, UK

This is a permanent on-site role, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm with possible shift work depending on workload and business needs.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Applies high standards of workmanship and craftsmanship.
• Support equipment failure analysis.
• Performs work in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and specifications using various tools, measuring and testing instruments.
• Ensures relevant documents and quality procedures are updated and acts as a resource to provide help to others.
• Support projects to improve Safety, Quality and Throughput
• Liaise with contractors to integrate automated machines with existing equipment and systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Knowledge of IT and PLC, systems networking
• Significant work experience and in-depth knowledge obtained through specialized training and relevant experience.
• Providing support for the interface between MES and our PLC network.
• Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Demonstrates the knowledge of manufacturing by correctlyimplementing changes in current processes, equipment, and applications to meet the function'sneeds and contribute towards continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with vision systems for quality traceability, including basic configuration, setup of server gateways and cameras, and troubleshooting connectivity to support manufacturing quality processes.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts, such as architectures like fiber rings, purdue models for controls OT networks to link in with enterprise IT systems.
• Hands-on experience with server-based data collection and analysis software, with ability to troubleshoot application issues, manage data ingestion/storage, and ensure reliable data flow from OT hardware including PLCs, DC tooling, cameras, robots, cobots, and AMRs.
• Demonstrated proficiency in SCADA systems, with the ability to design and implement projects integrating controls, data acquisition, and visualization to enhance operational efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/ Experience:

• HNC/HND or similar in either Electrical/Electronics, Mechatronics, Controls or IT support or a related subject.

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2421326

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No