Controls Engineer

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Job Description

We need an extremely strong Seimens experienced Controls Engineer with a great attitude and ability to lead others to instruct a small team of plant personnel in a manufacturing enviornment. This would be a 1 month contract which if successful could lead to an extended contract. Approx 50 Hours per week.

Per Diem$200.00
Airfare$650.00
Travel Time$44.00/hr

answered when you apply

Q1.Explain one of your more recent projects with Siemens PLC's.
Q2.What are some of the systems applications you have worked on.
Q3.Describe any previous experience you have had training others on PLC programming..

Requirements that applicants must meet to be eligible

Yes = Able to Apply, No = Not Able to Apply

US work authorizationRequired

Eligibility Questions answered when you apply

  1. 1Are you authorized to work in the US ?Yes
  2. 2Are you currently located in the USA ?Yes
  3. 3Do you have extensive knowledge of Siemens PLC/HMI software and products ?Yes
  4. 4Do you have previous experience teaching others about PLC and HMI programming and or comfortable doing so to a small group?Yes
  5. 5Are you currently available and able to start ASAP ?Yes
TIA Portal, S7, WinCC FlexRequiredPLC Topics 1. Understanding differences between FC's & FB's 2. Understanding STL structured programing 3. Understanding STL indirect addressing 4. Understanding STL pointers, registers, accumulators, main functions. 5. Understanding single and multi instance of a pointer or an object 6. Reading STL blocks & understanding how data is being treated 7. Workshop STL to develop a new program with all the functions learned 8. Convert between STL & ladder logic 9. How to find or cross reference an untagged DB bit, byte or double word 10. Workshop to check the installed PLC program main blocks & functions a. Reading, understanding debugging 11. Debugging ladder & STL 12. Barcode readers, how to change from Datalogic to leuze 13. RFID readers, how to: set new, relocate existing, debug existing 14. C language in siemens PLC HMI Topics 1.How to check IP address on comfort panel 2.How to retrieve or backup a project from a comfort panel 3.Create scripts on Win-CC panels for Win-CC Runtime 4.Create alarms on Win-CC runtime 5.Looking at a fault on win-cc; how to search for its tag in the PLC and find the root cause for the issue 6.Workshop; check on Win-cc screen & PLC how the shift times are working 7.Understand how to link Win-CC date time & send information to PLC
Siemens TIA Portal

Certificate of Insurance (COI): A current COI must be uploaded to your profile before starting any project. This is essential for compliance with our insurance policy and to protect all parties involved. The minimum coverage required is $1,000,000 in General Liability. If you do not have or wish to obtain the necessary insurance, a deduction of 5% will be included from your billable time each week. Please obtain your COI through the following process if you don't have a current COI already:

  • Visit Hiscox Insurance.
  • Enter your Zip Code to specify your state.
  • Select/Type the nature of your work, for example, "Controls Systems Integration/Automation."
  • Indicate the structure of your business (Corporation, LLC, etc.). You can select 'Other' if you don't yet have a company started.
  • Choose the date for your coverage to start.
  • Ensure you select a minimum of $1,000,000 General Liability Coverage.
  • Complete the Business Basics fields and follow the prompts to receive your quote.
  • Remember, quotes from Hiscox are valid for 30 days, and they offer assistance via chat and phone round the clock.

Timesheets and Expense Reports: These must be submitted by 9 AM on Monday mornings. Adherence to this deadline is crucial for maintaining our commitment to clients and for the timely processing of invoices. Please note the following late fee policy:

  • A late submission beyond the deadline will incur a fee.
  • Starting from Tuesday, a $100 late fee will be applied.
  • An additional $50 fee will be charged for each day beyond the initial late period.

Timesheets must be signed by the customer representative before submission.

Expense reports must be signed by the customer representative and include receipts.