Job Title: Controls Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated controls technician to join a real-time logistics provider supporting several manufacturing facilities in the Ohio area. This role involves managing and implementing solutions in a material handling environment, focusing on automotive parts and sub-assembled parts.

Responsibilities

• Identify, justify, source, and implement solutions within a material handling environment.
• Develop and design equipment to support assembly operations as part of a team.
• Monitor and improve current processes and equipment.
• Identify and troubleshoot process, electrical, and mechanical issues for production departments.
• Manage projects including preparing technical requirements and documents requesting/justifying capital.
• Schedule and conduct technical project reviews with the management team.
• Create and manage schedules for capital and expense projects.
• Manage various contractors during repairs/projects.
• Create and prepare procedures for contractors' requirements.
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Essential Skills

• PLC Troubleshooting Experience.
• Electrical Automation experience.
• Robotics exposure.
• Strong knowledge of equipment design and installation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related technical field or equivalent related working experience.
• Basic understanding of PLC systems and system controls.
• Understanding of vision systems and DC torque equipment management (training provided).
• Strong PC Skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with design and electrical design, including AutoCAD and schematic drawings.

Work Environment

The work environment is primarily in a manufacturing and distribution setting. The position operates on the 1st Shift from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM, with overtime available for associates. The role offers a long-term opportunity with potential for direct hire and upward mobility within the organization.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of East Liberty, Ohio.