PROCESS CONTROLS/VISUAL BASIC PROGRAMMERS
SALARY: TO $100,000
LOCATION: LOS ANGELES AREA
Our Client has recently acquired process automation systems used to monitor
and control their asphalt drum operations.
The architecture for this system is an Allen-Bradley SLC 5/04 PLC talking to
a Windows 98/2000 PC. The PC runs an application in Visual Basic 6, and
talks to the PLC serially via an InGear driver.
We are looking for a qualified person who can review, document, build,
support, and enhance the existing Visual Basic application, as well as train
others.
Job Duties
- Work with vendor to complete intellectual property transfer
- Review the existing source code and fully comment and document
- Develop testing procedures for validating the source code in the lab
environment
- Compile/build/test the application in the test lab
- Make enhancements to the application as directed
- Travel to plant sites to install, check out, and verify installation
- Provide troubleshooting support for existing installations
- Train other staff to handle the duties described above
Education and Experience Requirements
- Minimum high school education or equivalent, technical degree preferred
- Production / manufacturing experience preferably in asphalt operations
- Experience in developing process automation systems, interfacing with
controls equipment
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience with the following technologies:
o Allen-Bradley PLC hardware and configuration using RSLogix 500
o Real-time serial communications
o Microsoft Access database engine
o Development of real-time Visual Basic 6.0 applications
o Windows 98/2000 programming and system administration
PLEASE NOTE: ALL RESPONSES MUST BE SENT TO:
rp*****@ix.netcom.com
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Warm Regards, Good Luck and Thanks!
Robin A. Powers
Robin Powers & Assoc., Inc.
San Francisco, California
rp*****@ix.netcom.com 
