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PLC Controls Engineer

Halifax, NC

$71K - $91K/yr

Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary ... Family owned and operated, Reser's has been a proud sponsor of good times at racetracks, picnics ...

PLC Controls Engineer

Halifax, NC · On-site

$71K - $91K/yr

Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary ... Family owned and operated, Reser's has been a proud sponsor of good times at racetracks, picnics ...

Senior PLC Technician

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$33 - $44/hr

Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns ... Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are ...

SCADA Programmer

Wixom, MI · On-site

$65K - $88K/yr

Wixom, MI (On-site) Job Type: Full-Time (On-Site) POSITION SUMMARY Kennedy Industries SCADA ... PLC and HMI applications • Configure tags, alarms, trending and operator interfaces for effective ...

To succeed in this role, you will need to develop deep understanding of both personnel-operated and ... Classification: Full-time Exempt Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for ...

Controls Engineer II (PLC)

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$90K - $113K/yr

To succeed in this role, you will need to develop deep understanding of both personnel-operated and ... Classification: Full-time Exempt Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Muskogee, OK · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

... PLC operating system. * Performs basic troubleshooting on electrical equipment / 3 Phase ... Hourly Full-Time position * Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production, and non ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Auburn, IN · On-site

$90K - $119K/yr

Salaried Full-Time Function: Engineering Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans ... panel layouts, PLC, operator display, operator interface, and robot programs machine power ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$21.25 - $27.25/hr

... PLC operating system. * Performs basic troubleshooting on electrical equipment / 3 Phase ... Hourly Full-Time position * Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production, and non ...

... PLC operating system. * Performs basic troubleshooting on electrical equipment / 3 Phase ... Hourly Full-Time position * Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production, and non ...

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Maintenance Drive/PLC Technician

Mansfield, LA

International Paper
Paper Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$40.12 - $48.19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


International Paper rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 298 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Position Title: 

Drive/PLC Technician

Pay Rate

$40.12 - $48.19

Category/Shift

Hourly Full-Time 

Physical Location

Mansfield Mill

1202 Highway 509

Mansfield, LA 71104

318-872-5100

The Job You Will Perform: 

The Drive/PLC Specialist is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of industrial control systems, including AC/DC drives, motors, PLCs, HMIs, and motor management systems. 

 Key Responsibilities: 

 Maintenance & Troubleshooting 

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on AC and DC drives, motors, and control systems. 

  • Diagnose and repair faults in PLCs, HMIs, and motor management systems. 

  • Utilize diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve system issues. 

  • Support predictive maintenance efforts using vibration analysis, thermal imaging, and motor diagnostics. 

System Integration & Optimization 

  • Install, configure, and commission drive and PLC systems in new and existing equipment. 

  • Tune drive parameters for optimal motor performance and process efficiency. 

  • Integrate control systems with plant-wide automation platforms and DCS systems. 

Programming & Configuration 

  • Develop and modify PLC programs using ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagrams. 

  • Configure drive systems for torque control, speed regulation, and load sharing in multi-motor applications. 

  • Configure communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus) between control devices. 

  • Maintain and update HMI screens for operator interaction and process monitoring. 

Process Support 

  • Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to improve machine uptime and product quality. 

  • Analyze system performance data to identify trends and recommend improvements. 

  • Provide technical support during shutdowns, startups, and capital projects. 

Documentation & Compliance 

  • Maintain accurate records of system configurations, wiring diagrams, and software backups. 

  • Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards (NFPA 70E, OSHA), and company policies. 

  • Participate in safety audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives. 

The Skills You Will Bring: 

  • Minimum Level 2 Certification Level

  • Strong safety focus and troubleshooting skills

  • Works well with others and able to work in a team-based environment

  • Willing to work flexible hours, which could include accepting callouts and working overtime on short notice

  • Continued advancement in Drives and PLCs is expected. 

Competencies include: 

  • Action Oriented 

  • Drive for Results 

  • Organizing 

  • Timely Decision Making 

  • Customer Focus 

  • Time Management 

  • Self-Development 

  • Technical Learning 

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

  • Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays 

  • Retirement and 401k Matching Program

  • Medical & Dental 

  • Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)

  • Life & Disability Insurance

The Career You Will Build:

  • Leadership training
  • Promotional opportunities


The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. 

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.  International Paper 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 reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.


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About International Paper

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International Paper is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion.

Industry

Paper manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Memphis, TN, US

Year founded

1898