Controls Technician (Night shift)

The successful candidate will focus on installing, programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining control systems for all test and assembly equipment on-site.

If you're passionate about automation, eager to roll up your sleeves on a variety of challenging projects, and thrive in environments where continuous improvement is the norm, this role could be the perfect fit.Responsibilities:-Install, program, test, and calibrate control systems and related hardware/software for assembly and test equipment-Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all test and assembly equipment-Troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic equipment including programmable controls, drives, power supplies, and PLC systems-Improve automation processes, optimize equipment utilization (OEE), and reduce downtime through continuous improvement initiatives-Collaborate with external vendors on equipment upgrades, repairs, and sourcing-Start up and shut down machinery in alignment with company safety and OSHA protocols-Advise operators and fellow technicians on safe and efficient equipment operation-Interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and specifications for troubleshooting and maintenance-Manage small-scale automation projects independently from concept through implementation-Ensure compliance with local and national electrical codes-Maintain documentation and communicate potential issues to leadership-Support cross-functional teams and contribute to a positive team environmentQualifications:-High school diploma or equivalent required-2+yrs of experience in troubleshooting and repairing control systems and automated equipment-2+yrs of PLC and HMI programming -Familiarity with industrial electrical codes and safety practices-Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and engineering documentation