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Automation & Controls Technician Apprentice (Mechatronics)

Innotec Corporation

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Start Your Technical Career with Innotec

Looking for a career instead of just a job?

At Innotec, you'll earn a full-time paycheck while learning the skills needed to become an Automation & Controls Technician. Through hands-on experience, mentorship, and company-paid coursework through Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC), you'll build a foundation in automation, robotics, electrical systems, and industrial maintenance.

This program is designed for people who enjoy working with technology, solving problems, and learning how things work. No four-year degree required.

Why Join Innotec?

  • Full-time paid position from day one
  • Company-paid coursework through GRCC
  • Learn valuable technical skills with no student debt
  • Work with automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing technology
  • Hands-on training from experienced technicians and engineers
  • Clear career growth opportunities
  • Employee-owned company (ESOP)
  • Competitive pay and benefits

What You'll Learn

  • Throughout the apprenticeship, you'll receive training in:
  • Industrial automation systems
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • Electrical controls and industrial electricity
  • Robotics and manufacturing technology
  • Mechanical systems and power transmission
  • Pneumatics and fluid power systems
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Technical troubleshooting and problem solving

What You'll Do

  • Assist with maintaining and troubleshooting automated equipment
  • Support machinery installations and process improvements
  • Participate in preventive maintenance activities
  • Learn to read electrical schematics and technical drawings
  • Work alongside experienced technicians and engineers
  • Complete apprenticeship coursework and training requirements
  • Apply new skills in a real manufacturing environment
Requirements:

What We're Looking For

Required
  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 18 years old
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Mechanical aptitude and interest in technology
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical skills
  • Commitment to completing apprenticeship coursework
Bonus Points For
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Automotive, mechanical, electrical, or technical hobbies
  • Vocational or technical education experience
  • Experience working with tools or equipment

You'll Be Successful If You

  • Like figuring out how things work
  • Enjoy hands-on learning
  • Have a strong work ethic
  • Ask questions and want to keep learning
  • Enjoy solving problems
  • Are interested in technology, machinery, robotics, or automation

Benefits

  • Company-paid college coursework
  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
  • Profit sharing
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Health benefits
  • Long-term career opportunities
Build skills. Launch your career.
Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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