Primary Responsibilities
- PLC programming and HMI design
- Onsite and remote equipment start-up (up to 30% travel)
- Ancillary equipment programming and integration
- Project documentation
What We Are Looking For
- 5+ years of demonstrated hands-on Allen Bradley or Siemens PLC/HMI experience
- Experience with control circuit design/ troubleshooting
- Electro-mechanical experience
- VFD knowledge
- Ability to interpret and apply technical documents quickly
- Proven track record of successful automation projects
Preferred
- Electrical Engineering Degree
- Autocad or Autocad Electrical Experience
- Motor and PLC control panel design, Product Specification and BOM Generation
- Ethernet networking knowledge
- Excel proficiency
- Experience with database development and queries
- Experience with Java, Python or scripting
- Industry
- Industrial Automation
Skills Required
- 5+ years of hands-on Allen Bradley or Siemens PLC and HMI experience
- Experience with control circuit design and troubleshooting
- Electro-mechanical experience
- VFD knowledge
- Ability to interpret and apply technical documents quickly
- Proven track record of successful automation projects
- Electrical Engineering degree
- AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical experience
- Motor and PLC control panel design experience
- Product specification and BOM generation experience
- Ethernet networking knowledge
- Excel proficiency
- Database development and query experience
- Experience with Java, Python, or scripting
SunSource Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SunSource and has not been reviewed or approved by SunSource.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare Strength: Medical, dental, and vision coverage with plan options are offered alongside wellness programs and an EAP. Offerings also include HSA/HRA and FSA choices that broaden the health coverage scope.
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Retirement Support — Retirement Support: A 401(k) with company match is included and called out in employer-provided materials. This provides a clear foundation for long-term savings within the total rewards package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave & Time Off Breadth: Paid vacation and holidays are part of the package, with PTO described as decent and vacation potentially capping near four weeks. These time-off elements contribute to a rounded core benefits menu.
SunSource Insights
What We Do
SunSource, a leader in industrial and mobile fluid power distribution for over 85 years, provides customers with innovative solutions that help reduce maintenance costs, lower operating costs and increase productivity. The solutions are part of the SunSource Advantage: a comprehensive program offering design and engineering support; supply chain optimization; productivity solutions; value-added services; and repair capabilities. As a national distributor with local presence, SunSource has a unique and dominant position as a full-service resource for the industrial, OEM, MRO and mobile industrial equipment industries. We distribute a broad range of components, but SunSource is much more than a distributor just supplying fluid power components or systems. Along with high-quality products, we provide a commitment to high-quality customer service and technically sound, cost-effective solutions. SunSource’s history of accomplishment and continued growth means that we give the best condition to energetic, driven people to be effective in their role. We pride ourselves on a culture that provides opportunities for development and advancement of our associates. In addition, we build meaningful relations with our customers, suppliers and internal associates. We are all bound by a pledge to a common mission toward providing the highest quality products and services within our industry and achieving the company’s growth objectives
