Dynacast, LLC, a Form Technologies Company, is a leading global manufacturer of small, engineered precision components utilizing proprietary multi-slide die casting technology and tooling techniques. We currently have an opening for a Tool Maker on second shift in our Lake Forest, CA location.Controls TechnicianThe Controls Technician supports all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery. Is responsible for the support of the plants automated cells including robots, controls and vision systems. Will work with plant personnel to keep machinery running and perform other tasks as required.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Support manufacturing facility's Controls, Electrical, and automation needsDiagnose technical issues with mechanical assembly, computer control, sensors, actuators and other robotic equipment toward effective issue resolution and feedback for future issue preventionCorrect technical issues with machines, whether mechanical, electrical, programmatic or sensor drivenProgram and/or troubleshoot PLC's (Programmable logic controllers)Program automated cells and vision systemsProgram, service, repair, and maintain instrumentation, electrical, and process controls.Write, review, and give input to engineering specifications for new and existing equipment when needed.Integrate automation, including robots and vision systems, into die casting cellsJob QualificationsRead and understand drawings and schematics.Minimum of 5 years of experience with a minimum of 4 years of experience in an Automation roleRead and interpret electrical schematics and ladder logic diagrams.Experience in PLC logic programming and corresponding hardwareExperience with camera inspection systems (Keyence)Experience programming industrial robots (Fanuc, ABB)Understanding general construction of an electrical and controls cabinetExperience troubleshooting controls as well as electrical and mechanical issuesDie casting experience is an assetAbility to work offshift.Education and Experience requirementsAssociate degree in Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics or equivalent preferredFive (5) years prior work experience in electro-mechanical automated/robotic equipment in a manufacturing environment required with build, repair, test, install and maintenance experience highly preferred.Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes:-Medical Insurance-Dental Insurance-Vision Insurance-Basic Short Term Disability Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance-Basic Life with Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance provided at no cost; additional life insurance can be purchased at an additional cost.-401K with generous employer match-Flexible Spending Account-Wellness Program-Sick Days, Vacations and Paid HolidaysIf you are ready to take on a new challenge, we want to meet you. Come join a dynamic group of people and learn from industry leading experts...come build your future with Dynacast, LLC. To find out more about who we are, visit our website: www.dynacast.com.
