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Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC

PLC Engineer

reno, NV

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About this opportunity

Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC lists this PLC Engineer opportunity in reno, Nevada. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

This range is provided by Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$66,000.00/yr - $179,000.00/yr

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of EV batteries, with businesses covering R&D, manufacturing and sales in battery systems for new energy vehicles and energy storage systems. The company is committed to providing cutting-edge solutions for global new energy applications.

Our Vision

Strive to be a global premier innovative technology corporation, deliver excellent contribution to green energy resolution and provide a platform of pursuing the spiritual and material well-being for employees.

Job Description

PLC Programming and Debugging : Design and develop PLC programs to achieve automated control of equipment. Use PLC programming software (such as Rockwell Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal, etc.) for programming and debugging. Write and optimize PLC logic to ensure system stability and reliability.

System Integration : Be responsible for the integration of automation systems, including the connection of PLCs with sensors, actuators, and HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces). Ensure seamless communication between the automation system and higher-level computers (such as MES, ERP).

Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting : Monitor the operating status of automation systems and promptly resolve equipment failures. Regularly maintain and upgrade PLC systems to ensure long-term stable operation of the equipment.

Technical Support : Provide technical support to the on-site team to resolve issues in the operation of automation equipment. Assist mechanical and electrical engineers in system optimization.

Documentation : Write PLC program documentation and operating manuals to ensure the completeness and accuracy of technical materials.

Qualifications

Possess programming and configuration capabilities for SIEMENS PLC and OMRON PLC, as well as relevant engineering experience; be familiar with the program structure and control system maintenance of six-axis robots, and have experience in programming and debugging of RS232, RS485, free port, and TCP/IP communications.

Be familiar with the programming and configuration of HMI (Siemens/ProFace/Weiluntong) and have relevant engineering experience.

Be familiar with the programming and configuration of SCADA (Wincc Professional/Classic Wincc) and have relevant engineering experience.

Lead the joint design of overseas standard production lines with three parties, and execute the design and standardization of electrical architecture, network topology, and program standardization.

Implement FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) standards for production lines and review the actual implementation.

Participate in equipment supervision, installation, commissioning, and delivery operations to achieve turnkey projects.

Be able to complete various tasks assigned on-site, such as PLC program improvements and functional optimizations.

Strong communication and learning skills.

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):

Ability to move around work sites, which may include walking, standing, and climbing ladders or stairs.

Flexibility to bend, kneel, or crouch, particularly when inspecting installations or troubleshooting.

Capability to lift and carry moderate weights, typically up to 25-50 pounds.

Occasional lifting of heavier items may be required.

Ability to work in various environments, including offices, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities.

Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites, which may require driving or other forms of transportation.

(CATK) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. (CATK) complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Manufacturing

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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Worksite address

reno, NV, 89550, US

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