Electrical/Robotic Control Technician - PLC Programming

Overview Lancaster Machine & Tool, a well-established job shop manufacturing company in Lancaster, WI, is seeking a hands-on Electrical/Robotic Control Technician with PLC programming expertise to join their growing team. Location: Lancaster, WI (onsite). Travel: Up to 20–25% (Primarily same-day travel for installations). This is a full-time, onsite role with required regional travel (approx. 20–25% ) to customer sites for installations and troubleshooting of turnkey automation systems. Most travel is same-day, with minimal overnight stays, allowing you to be home most evenings while still supporting cutting-edge automation solutions. Why This Role Stands Out Direct involvement in all phases of controls projects Work with advanced technologies including robotics, vision systems, and HMIs Contribute to a collaborative team in a stable, locally owned company Competitive pay and full benefits package What You’ll Do Lead and support electrical and robotic controls projects from start to finish Program and troubleshoot PLCs (Allen Bradley preferred) and HMIs Work with robotic systems (Fanuc experience preferred) Design control networks, select components, and generate AutoCAD electrical schematics Travel to customer sites (mostly same-day) for installation and troubleshooting Collaborate on design improvements and ensure systems meet quality standards What You Bring Associate’s degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology or equivalent experience Strong hands-on experience in PLC programming, HMI design, and electrical troubleshooting Familiarity with vision systems and robotics (Fanuc, Cognex, Omron, Keyence preferred) Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a self-directed work style Work Schedule & Compensation Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (First Shift) Pay: Based on experience Benefits: Medical and dental insurance, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) with a strong match, and more #J-18808-Ljbffr