Job description
Requisition ID: 57384
ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is committed to being the best global kitchen and laundry company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. In an increasingly digital world, the company is driving purposeful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, JennAir, Indesit, Yummly and InSinkErator. In 2022, the company reported approximately $20 billion in annual sales, 61,000 employees and 56 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
This role in summary
Whirlpool is currently seeking qualified candidates for an Automation Controls Technician position to join our Tulsa, Oklahoma manufacturing location. As an Automation Controls Technician, you will assist the controls engineering team on controls/plant automation projects.
Hours - this role will begin on 2nd shift for 2-3 months for training, then will transfer to 1st shift.
2nd shift: 4:45pm to 1:15am (could be modified slightly to fit tasks at hand)
1st shift: 6:00am to 2:30pm (could be modified slightly to fit tasks at hand)
Hourly Rate: $34.25
Your responsibilities will include
As an Automation Controls Technician, you will assist the controls engineering team on controls/plant automation projects.- This person will also provide support to all areas of the plant where controls engineering expertise is required including day-to-day support and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Responsible for installing and completing point-to-point wiring of relays, controls, PLCs, I/O Modules, VFDs, Interfaces, & Instrumentation
- Will need to work in a team environment.
- Will lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Demonstrate overall safe work behavior; including the utilization of proper safety equipment and adhering to safety guidelines (lockout tagout, arc flash, etc.)
- Will be responsible for completing all safety training/testing requirements
Minimum requirements
High school diploma or GED- 2+ years experience of electrical theory, industrial controls, and NEC
- 2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment
- 2+ years of Machine maintenance and diagnostic/troubleshooting experience
- 2+ years of experience in PLC and HMI programming such as Allen Bradley
- 2+ years of drawings and schematics experience
Preferred skills and experiences
Engineering Associates (or higher) degree or past additional training in Automation, Robotics, Electrical Engineering- Knowledge of motion controls
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD 2D software
- Experience working with 6-axis robots (preferably Yaskawa/Motoman)
- Experience with vision systems and/or vision sensors
- Understanding of World Class Manufacturing (WCM) and/or Lean Manufacturing
- Understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
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