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Controls Technician

Actalent

Posted Monday, September 22, 2025

Posting ID: JP-005559531

Lexington, KY
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Job Title: Controls Technician

Job Description

Join our team as a Controls Technician, where you will play a pivotal role in the installation and assembly of custom machinery within automated manufacturing environments. Your expertise will be critical for reading electrical schematics for machinery, parts, and wiring, as well as working in the field for testing and commissioning.



Responsibilities
  • Install and assemble custom machinery in automated manufacturing settings.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics for machinery, parts, and wiring.
  • Conduct fieldwork for testing and commissioning of equipment.
  • Troubleshoot PLCs and wiring issues.
  • Ensure machine safety and adhere to safety protocols.

Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in electrical schematics and wiring.
  • Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of 480v and 600v electrical systems.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with installation and electrical blueprints.
  • Familiarity with machine safety protocols.
  • Ability to provide innovative solutions and ideas.

Work Environment

Work primarily in a shop environment with approximately 20% travel required for fieldwork, typically lasting 3-5 days. Enjoy a family-oriented culture where you can see projects through from start to finish and have the opportunity to advance into design or development roles. The company is an industry leader in robotic taping applications, offering solutions for clipping, sonic welding, and screwdriving, primarily serving tier 1 automotive suppliers.



Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Paris, Kentucky.



Compensation:$33

Contact Information

Email: madbenson@actalentservices.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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