Controls Technician

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. $33.50/hour + Paid Overtime + 3rd shift (night shift) We are partnered with a Tier 1 automotive supplier supporting Honda programs within a highly automated manufacturing environment. While this facility does not produce vehicles directly, it operates with a true automotive manufacturing mentality —fast‑paced, safety‑driven, and quality‑focused, with a strict zero‑defect mindset . This Controls Technician role supports a 3‑shift manufacturing operation and reports directly to the Maintenance Manager , who began his career as a Robotics Technician . Leadership is hands‑on, supportive, and committed to training—while maintaining clear expectations for performance and reliability. This role combines hands‑on controls and automation work with continuous improvement, safety initiatives, and time studies when not actively troubleshooting equipment. Key Responsibilities Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLCs from scratch (primarily Allen‑Bradley ) Install, program, maintain, and troubleshoot ABB robotic systems Support and maintain: HMI systems VFDs Automated conveyor systems Diagnose and resolve electrical and controls issues on automated manufacturing equipment Participate in continuous improvement projects , safety initiatives , and time studies Maintain strict adherence to quality and safety standards —nothing leaves the facility with errors Collaborate closely with maintenance, engineering, and production teams Qualifications 1–25 years of controls experience (flexible based on technical skill level) Proven PLC programming experience (must be able to program from scratch) Hands‑on experience with industrial robotics , preferably ABB Experience in automation, electrical troubleshooting, and manufacturing controls Automotive or high‑speed manufacturing experience strongly preferred Ability to work any shift within a 3‑shift operation Why This Role Competitive hourly pay with paid overtime Strong emphasis on safety, quality, and employee development Leadership with deep technical and robotics background Clean, modern, automated facility Long‑term stability within a Tier 1 automotive environment #J-18808-Ljbffr Aegis Worldwide