Job Description
We’re looking for a hands-on Controls Technician to support a manufacturing facility by troubleshooting equipment, improving uptime, and supporting new installs. This person will play a key role in maintaining and upgrading automated systems while partnering with Engineering and EHS teams on ongoing improvements.
Day to Day
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC, and automation-related equipment issues
• Program new motors PLC systems
• Support equipment upgrades, new installs, and programming changes
• Perform advanced maintenance to improve uptime and equipment reliability
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering and EHS on CapEx projects
• Complete work orders including electrical repairs, part replacements, and system upgrades
• Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to all safety protocols
• Move between work areas as needed to support production demands
• Operate independently while meeting productivity and quality standards
• Contribute to a team-oriented environment and continuous improvement efforts
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Required Skills & Experience
Expertise troubleshooting PLC-controlled industrial motors using Studio 5000, RSLogix, and RSNetWorx.
Experience programming and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Bosch Rexroth PLCs.
Strong understanding of motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), drive systems, and AC/DC electrical systems.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience working with >100HP motors
Prior involvement with equipment upgrades or system integrations
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.