Controls Technician Custom Automation & Robotics

Controls Technician Custom Automation & Robotics

Join a growing automation company designing and building custom manufacturing equipment for a wide range of industries. This is a hands-on role where you'll be involved in everything from panel building and machine assembly to PLC programming and field commissioning. If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and seeing projects go from concept to productionthis is a role you'll want to explore.

Build, Assemble & Install

• Assemble custom automation equipment using hand and power tools
• Build and wire electrical control panels from prints and schematics
• Integrate and modify robotic, mechanical, and control systems
• Support installation and startup at customer sites
• Maintain a clean and organized shop and work environment

Controls & Troubleshooting

• Modify and support PLC, HMI, VFD, and servo systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electromechanical and automated equipment
• Perform system testing, debugging, and quality checks
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with engineering, project, and mechanical teams
• Support multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Interact directly with customers during installs and service work

What We're Looking For

• Experience in electromechanical, maintenance, or controls technician roles
• Exposure to: PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, robotics, or servo systems (any combination)
• Electrical prints and schematics
• Comfortable using hand tools (own tools preferred)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to travel up to ~30%
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and work in a hands-on environment
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Strong communication and basic computer skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly rate
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible scheduling

Why This Role Stands Out

• Work on custom, one-of-a-kind automation systems
• Gain experience across mechanical, electrical, and controls disciplines
• Be part of a tight-knit, collaborative team
• Opportunity to grow into controls engineering or project leadership roles
• Mix of shop work and field serviceno two days are the same

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