Robotic/PLC Technician- 3rd Shift

Controls TechnicianFlex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.A Controls Technician is responsible for the installation, calibration and maintenance of automated industrial machinery. A Controls Technician keeps things running smoothly as they check on and maintain machinery. Successful Controls Technicians are able to respond quickly to any problems that might arise.Core competencies include:Communication and people skillsProblem solvingExcellent dexterityTechnical capacityAnalyticalAccountability and dependabilityJob duties include:Testing, troubleshooting, and overseeing implementation of new processesInstalling retrofits to existing systems and troubleshooting hardware, software, and instrument problemsSupporting start-up activitiesCreating and maintaining automation processesOverseeing testing procedures, writing reports and ensuring that the instruments developed comply with quality standards and safety regulationsAvailable for support calls 24/7Installing, diagnosing, and fixing programmable logic controllers and other devices that operate automated equipmentRequirements include:Completion of a 2-year degree or technical certificate program3 to 5 years manufacturing experience and a strong technical knowledge in the programming, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of equipmentSuperior analytical capabilitiesProblem-solving and decision-makingGood written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work with minimal supervisionAbility to manage multiple projectsBenefits include medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account. Additionally, there is a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs, and tuition reimbursement. Paid holidays and vacation time are also provided.Not just a job—a great place to work! Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.