Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation & Control Specialist to join our manufacturing team. This role is critical in maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated systems and control processes across our production facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, and automation technology, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively to ensure seamless operation of manufacturing equipment. This position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects within a dynamic environment dedicated to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Duties
- Maintain and troubleshoot industrial automation systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, and low-voltage electrical components.
- Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and AutoCAD drawings to diagnose issues and implement repairs or modifications.
- Perform preventive maintenance on automated equipment to minimize downtime and extend machinery lifespan.
- Assist in the installation, configuration, and commissioning of new automation systems and control devices.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize process controls for efficiency and quality improvements.
- Support machinery maintenance and integration with automation systems as needed.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards related to electrical and mechanical systems, including proper handling of sensors and electrical components.
- Document system modifications, maintenance activities, and troubleshooting procedures for future reference.
Skills
- Strong background in industrial maintenance with experience in manufacturing environments.
- Proven electrical experience, including working with low-voltage systems and industrial wiring schematics.
- Hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) programming and troubleshooting.
- Mechanical knowledge related to automated machinery components and system integration.
- Familiarity with sensors, actuators, and other automation hardware used in manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency in reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and AutoCAD drawings for system setup or repairs.
- Experience working with CNC machines is a plus.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, safety protocols, and customer service principles related to technical support roles. This role is essential for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of our automated production systems while providing opportunities for professional growth within a technologically advanced manufacturing environment.
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Commuter benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
Work Location: Remote
