Automation Technician
Controls technician job in Janesville, WI
Electromechanical Technician
Allied Resources is seeking the expertise of an Electromechanical Technician to join our team! In this role you'll be responsible for the installation, programming, troubleshooting, and repair of PLCs. Proactively maintains all plant electrical systems, all equipment electronics, motors, drives and other power transmission systems. The opportunity provides excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, and more!
A day in the life:
Troubleshoot and repair PLC circuits.
Specify motor drives while maintaining and servicing plant switchgear.
Perform all manufacturing plant electrical and electronic diagnostics repair and installation, consistent with plant electricians.
The wish list:
Associates Degree in Electronics or equivalent training (i.e. Fundamentals of PLC's, Programming Controllers.
Troubleshooting and Repair of PLC's) with three (3) plus years of practical electronics experience.
EEO Policy:
Allied Resources complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action laws and regulations. Allied Resources does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law.
Industrial Automation Technician
Controls technician job in Elgin, IL
Our client a telecommunications and consumer electronics is looking for an Industrial Auto Tech to join their team in Elgin, IL. This is an initial contract opportunity with possibility of extension.
As their Industrial Automation Technician you will support our growing automation operations. This role combines responsibilities of a service technician, maintenance technician, and analysis technician. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with automation systems, a strong technical background, and the ability to troubleshoot and maintain complex equipment in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and repair computer-controlled systems and robotic devices in industrial and commercial settings.
Provide immediate response to equipment malfunctions and escalate unresolved issues to management and engineering teams.
Perform scheduled maintenance and diagnostics as outlined in TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) documentation.
Troubleshoot and diagnose automation control systems using schematics, diagrams, and manufacturer documentation.
Install, configure, and commission new robotic systems and production equipment, including hardware upgrades.
Execute automation programming tasks and support software adjustments in collaboration with engineering.
Record and analyze data related to root cause analysis, corrective actions, and maintenance activities.
Monitor and support process improvements and assist engineering teams with process changes.
Communicate effectively with production, quality, engineering, and management teams.
Support machine configuration, fixture setups, and adjustments for operators.
Ensure compliance with safety procedures, training, and EHS standards.
Utilize advanced technical knowledge to analyze and resolve complex hardware issues.
Required Qualifications:
Experience: 2-4 years in a related industrial automation or technician role.
Education: Associates Degree in Automation Technology, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. (Bachelors Degree preferred)
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of electronics, mechanics, computers, and automated systems.
Experience with automation software and control systems.
Familiarity with motion sensors, control components, pneumatic devices, and photosensors.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs unassisted and 50 lbs assisted.
Instrumentation & Controls Technician
Controls technician job in North Chicago, IL
6+ month contract with strong potential to go to a permanent hire role
Shift: Full-time, M-F, 1st shift hours
Our client is seeking a skilled Instrumentation & Controls Technician to support the reliable operation of a Central Utilities and Waste Treatment Plant serving a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility located in North Chicago, IL. In this role, the Instrumentation Technician will maintain, calibrate, service, troubleshoot and repair measuring and test equipment (M&TE), process instrumentation, production equipment controls, analytical field equipment, and process control systems used in utilities and facilities areas. Will be required to work on a variety of electrical, electronic, mechanical, process control systems, and essential plant utilities: steam, nitrogen, water, and HVAC, and ensure compliant handling of wastewater and byproducts.
Key Responsibilities:
Test, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and modify instrumentation and control devices for steam, nitrogen, water, HVAC, and waste treatment systems.
Perform preventive maintenance on transmitters, sensors, analyzers, valves, controllers, and PLC/DCS systems.
Diagnose and correct issues in pneumatic, electronic, and digital control systems.
Support commissioning, startup, and upgrades of instrumentation and control systems.
Maintain accurate calibration and maintenance documentation in compliance with GMP and FDA requirements.
Collaborate with operations and engineering to ensure safe and reliable delivery of utilities and compliant wastewater processing.
Assist in maintaining and updating instrument loop diagrams, P&IDs, and control schematics.
Follow all site safety policies, including lockout and confined space entry procedures.
Education, Experience & Skill Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience in instrumentation and controls maintenance for industrial, utility, or manufacturing facilities.
Technical diploma, associate degree, or military training in Instrumentation, Electronics, Industrial Automation, or related field.
Proficiency in calibration of temperature, pressure, flow, level, analytical, and environmental monitoring instruments.
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
Experience troubleshooting PLC or DCS-based control systems.
Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or other regulated industries.
Valid driver's license is required.
Knowledge and ability to use basic power tools and ability to apply proper hand and measuring tools in an industrial setting.
Must have knowledge of a production environment including boilers, chillers, compressors, and processing instrumentation.
Must be skilled in troubleshooting various instrumentation utilizing schematics, tech manuals, and flowcharts.
Capability to work within and promote a team environment.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in industrial environments, including climbing ladders, working at heights, and wearing PPE.
Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and standing/walking for extended periods.
PLC Automation Technician
Controls technician job in Cicero, IL
We are seeking a skilled PLC Automation Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high speed equipment, Allen Bradley, Micro Logic, SLC, Control Logic and PLC Programming. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and leadership skills to effectively support our operations.
Duties
Install and maintain high speed industrial process equipment for filling machines, power, control and logic circuits for all production process and support equipment
Troubleshoot, adjust and repair all electrical equipment, solid state circuits, components, logic boards, transducers and complex timing and inspection devices
Handled preventative maintenance on assigned electrical systems, production equipment, and facility as required
Work on various manual or mechanical production functions by operating, adjusting and repairing production equipment to meet specifications
Oversee new installations from design prints and instructions, diagnose and troubleshoot on PLC and standard ladder logistic diagrams
Skills
Proficient in hydraulics, mechanical knowledge, and industrial electrician experience
Strong understanding of E&I (Electrical & Instrumentation) principles
Experience with CNC machinery and high voltage systems is preferred
Ability to work with various electrical tools including ohmmeters and calibration devices
Excellent troubleshooting skills in both electrical and mechanical contexts
Strong customer service orientation with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members
Military experience is valued but not required; however, candidates should demonstrate a commitment to safety and quality standards in all tasks performed
Electrical Technician
Controls technician job in Chicago, IL
This role would be for a 3rd shift Electrical Technician and plays a key part in supporting operations through expert troubleshooting, repair, and installation of electrical systems and automated equipment and ensuring the reliability and performance of production systems, working closely with management and maintenance teams.
Key Responsibilities:
• Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical systems with minimal supervision
• Support installation and startup of new equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance on automated material handling systems
• Work with Allen Bradley PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and 480V electrical systems
• Interpret technical documents including blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure equipment uptime and safety
• Follow all safety protocols including Lockout/Tagout, and GMP's
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED required
• 8+ years of industrial electrical experience
• 3+ years of PLC programming experience (RSLogix 500, Studio 5000)
• Proficient with FactoryTalk View Studio, VFDs, HMIs, analog sensors, and 480V systems
• Strong skills in electrical control wiring and panel assembly
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Willingness to work overtime and flexible hours as needed
Salary Range: $30hr-$40hr
Benefits:
Bonus Offered
Health, dental, and vision, life, short/long term disability insurance
401(k) offering
Paid sick leave where applicable by state law (40 hours).
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Electro Mechanical Technician
Controls technician job in Burlington, WI
Role description:
The Electro-mechanic technician is responsible for all mechanical and electrical maintenance of process equipment and general facility equipment.
Responsibilities:
Perform corrective, preventative and predictive maintenance on production-related equipment
Ensure proper and safe operation of all production machine systems
Communicate and work with Plant Engineering Manager, Maintenance Supervisors, Production Supervisors, Scheduler, and production staff
Troubleshoot, maintain and install mechanical, electrical, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to provide maximum percentage of uptime possible
Troubleshoot and fix manufacturing equipment such as wrappers, mixers and motors at the plant
Install control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels
Connect power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and install grounding leads
Monitor and ensure that the equipment is in excellent condition for operation
Comply with environmental and food safety standards as set forth in plant policies/programs within department responsibilities
Minimum skills / qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Five (5) years of experience in a production manufacturing environment (preferred)
Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude and good problem-solving skills
Knowledge of basic safety procedures
Ability to follow and retain directions as well as manage multiple tasks
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to reach a common goal
Ability to read blueprints and perform job layouts for electrical circuitry and devices
Must be able to pass the Ramsey Test
Preferred skills / qualifications:
Technical school degree or military technical training
Maintenance knowledge of conveyor systems, palletizing systems, and furnace or ovens
Benefits Offered:
Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Apprenticeship programs
Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups
Technical Lead Engineer, Artificial Intelligence
Controls technician job in Chicago, IL
Salary: Open + Bonus
Hybrid: 3 days onsite 2 days remote
*We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role*
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
10+ years software engineering/systems architecture experience with strong technical leadership
5+ years as senior technical contributor on complex production systems
Expert in Python and proficient in SQL
System design expertise: monolithic and microservice architecture, distributed systems, event-driven architecture, APIs
Hands-on experience in data (e.g., data engineering, data pipelines, data transformation)
Experience with LLMs and familiarity with multiple frontier lab models (e.g., Gemini, Claude, GPT)
Familiarity of risk vectors in AI applications including hallucinations, bias, prompt injection, data privacy
Cloud platforms/technologies: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform
Experience with RAG architecture and context engineering
Familiarity with diverse LLM provider APIs and experience connecting agents to systems
Responsibilities
Partner with the Executive Director, AI Engineering to help define and execute on AI technical roadmap
Lead and partner on the architecture of scalable systems incorporating LLMs and AI into organizational processes and infrastructure
Design and build production applications in support of organizational use cases
Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers on engineering best practices and system design (no direct reports)
Conduct code/architectural reviews ensuring production readiness, safety, and adherence to high security and compliance standards
Implement testing, evaluation, and monitoring frameworks for AI systems including hallucination detection and bias assessment
Establish safety guardrails and responsible AI practices for LLM applications in a regulated environment
Connect AI agents to organizational systems and workflows
ICT (In-Circuit) TEST TECHNICIAN (Senior) (1st Shift)
Controls technician job in Saint Charles, IL
ICT (In-Circuit Test) Test Technician (1st shift)
Nidec Mobility America Corporation(NMOA) has an immediate opportunity for an energetic and focused ICT Test Technician within our St. Charles, IL location. 1st shift (6a- 2:30p) with Overtime Available Saturdays (and possible some Sundays).
A little about Nidec Mobility..
We are the North America headquarters for Nidec Mobility America
(locations in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Canada, Mexico)
and a leading Automotive Electronics Designer and manufacturer of sophisticated electronic sensing and control technology / components. We control the most discrete functions within an automobile, including: power system components, complex user interfaces, seat and power window switches, and instrument panel controls, electronic sensing/radar).
Objective
Under the general direction of the Mfg. Process Engineering Group Manager ensures that ICT failures are analyzed, root cause of the failure is identified and corrective action is implemented.
Essential Responsibilities
REQUIRES 5+ Years direct experience with AGILENT/KEYSIGHT 3070 in-circuit test experience to..
Perform visual inspection and electrical testing of all ICT failures. Identifies the root cause of the failure based on ICT output file and multi-meter/bridge readings.
Identify soldering issues with the ICT failed boards based on knowledge of IPC-610 Nidec Mobility Quality Standards.
Fixes the issues identified or instruct inspectors on how to fix the issue.
Records the failure reason in the ICT test database.
Setup ICT machine to run failed boards.
Analyzes ICT first-pass yield and final yield using automated reports from ICT database and recommends corrective action to ICT technicians.
Generate excel reports on a weekly basis about overall ICT rework work-in-process level.
Maintain clean and organized work area at all times. Completes daily area clean up at the end of shift
May participate in cross-training activities with other related positions
Support / Participate in the Company's management and quality system including continuous improvement efforts
Notify supervisors, group leaders or technicians of any problems or nonconforming product
Support/Implement the Environmental policy as it pertains to work activities
Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the activities enumerated above
Experience: 5+ Years direct experience with Agilent/Keysight 3070 in-circuit test experience
Education: Associate's or 2 Year Degree
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
5+ Years experience in an analysis/inspection role in electronics manufacturing
Working Knowledge of troubleshooting electronic circuits
Working knowledge of using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Excel
3+ Years' experience in Solder inspection/repair
Working knowledge of reading circuit diagrams
NOTE: This position Is Not open to external sourcing (Recruiting agencies)
Industrial Controls Technician
Controls technician job in Buffalo Grove, IL
Job Posting Start Date 12-15-2025 Job Posting End Date 01-26-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an Industrial Controls Technician located in Buffalo Grove, IL.
Reporting to the Systems Engineering Manager, the Industrial Controls Technician leads troubleshooting and repair electrical, controls and communication issues on complex production lines which include PLC, HMI, motion control, VFDs, servo motors/drives, industrial networks and vision inspection systems.
Shift: 6am - 6pm (rotating shift)
What a typical day looks like:
Support Automation Technicians in troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components to return equipment to production.
Set up and troubleshooting of motion control systems, Servo motors/drives and VFDs.
Troubleshoot, maintain, and update in-line vision systems such as Cognex.
Plan, implement PLC and HMI software upgrades and perform functional verifications.
Read and interpret technical manuals, electrical schematics, various programs and mechanical diagrams including complex automated system drawings.
Write test procedures to demonstrate effectiveness of software/hardware upgrades.
Clearly and concisely document work performed in Medical Device environment.
Other duties & responsibilities:
Maintain software, documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications.
Identify critical devices on new equipment and assure we have all manuals, cables, software, firmware and knowledge necessary to troubleshoot, repair or replace those devices.
Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems.
Assist engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for automation solutions per specifications.
Train other technicians and operators on processes and equipment.
Proper use of power tools and measuring equipment
Strong awareness of safety/electrical safety.
The experience we're looking to add to our team:
Requires a minimum of 6 years of experience troubleshooting PLCs', HMI's, motion control, VFDs, Servo motors/drives, industrial networks and vision inspection systems.
Associates degree, Military technical training or vocational training in Industrial Controls Technology.
Medical device experience or other regulated industry is preferred.
Software experience with: RSLOGIX, Logics Designer, Factory Talk, Ignition, Cognex, Insight, Siemens S7.
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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois)$33.08 USD - $45.49 USD HourlyJob CategoryProduction EngineeringRelocation: Not eligible
Is Sponsorship Available?
NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
Auto-ApplyControls Technician
Controls technician job in Woodstock, IL
SUMMARY STATEMENT
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY:
The primary function is to plan and execute work to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve automation, controls, and production equipment per KHNA engineering standards.
This position may require a B.S. degree in a related engineering field and a minimum of three (3) years' experience. Or equivalent demonstrated experience on the job. This individual will interact with various groups within the plant as well as outside resources and contractors that cover all disciplines - electrical, mechanical, civil, environmental, and controls.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Must have basic knowledge, with the ability to advance into programming of Rockwell Automation software such as but not limited to, Factory Talk, Panel Builder, Control Logix, RS Logix, Pro Face HMI building, Device net, ABB 1900 chart recorders Old /New series, Drives programming, Electrical Schematics.
· Provide project management assistance for integration on capital expenditures which ensures projects are on time and within budget and that the installed systems are fully functional, meeting all requirements
· Provide input and feedback regarding capital appropriations and expenditure to meet guidelines
· Provide technical input (e.g. layout drawings and capital estimates) to management regarding potential options for capital projects
· To provide support to the Engineering / Maintenance managers on projects including the generation of project documents as well as utilizing commitment control documents, generating, and maintaining timetables and key measurements, and may assist with directing internal and external resources.
· Assist to execute strategies for automation, controls, and technology, which will reduce cost and improve quality of Kraft Heinz products
· To interact with other maintenance and engineering department personnel as required, creating a cohesive, cross-functional team for the development and delivery of key projects.
· Areas of knowledge should include electronics, controls, instrumentation, data collections systems.
· Adhere to standards and protocol for bid packages to deliver cost effective engineered solutions.
· Ensure compliance of all electrical control systems with regulatory agencies including FDA, AIB, OSHA, NEC, USDA, NFPA, BOCA, etc. Ability to understand and ensure that all systems also comply with state and local codes and standards.
· May be required to perform other tasks as needed.
· Assists with project installations and retains ownership through start-up and project closure.
· Provides training and technical services at the plant level.
· Participate/support the RMP (Risk Management Process) and assist in the development of the system and operational standards and corrective actions.
· Oversees all installations, troubleshooting and maintenance of electronic devices throughout the production processes and factory, ensuring conformance to specifications. Oversee problem solving efforts concerning electronic, PLC's, and instrumentation equipment to minimize failures and downtime.
· Troubleshoot all factory electrical equipment.
· Responsible to ensure proper training of in-house technicians has been completed for each new system and that skills are kept current on all existing systems.
· Provides help and expertise to engineering concerning the design and installation of new systems.
· Responsible for developing and recommending improvements to equipment, methods, layout, and procedures pertaining to department operations. Reduce chronic problems and optimize performance of existing systems through analysis and implementation of solutions.
· Provide a safe and healthful work environment for all personnel through consistent support of the company's Kraft Heinz Safety Process. Oversee safety processes including, but not limited to, goal setting, hazard recognition, and elimination, administration of safety procedures and corresponding corrective action, area inspection, job skills, and compliance training, accident investigation and safety meetings.
EDUCATION/JOB KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILL LEVEL:
· BS degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience.
· Prefer 5-7 years' experience.
· Working knowledge of personal computers, PLC's and local IS systems.
· Ability to interpret computer terminology as it relates to data entry.
· Knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, Word
· Must be technically literate and able to correctly interpret symbols, diagrams, and schematics, drawings for information pertinent to the electrical and electronic systems, machinery, or equipment preventive maintenance on all production equipment. Color vision required. Must be knowledgeable of causes of equipment and product loss.
$43.00 to $45.00 per hour.
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Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Woodstock Plant
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Auto-Apply2nd Shift Automation Technician
Controls technician job in South Elgin, IL
Want to be part of something special? We're Filling Important Jobs! Join an industry leader and innovator looking for people who want to make a difference. Hoffer Plastics is hiring for "Automation Technician" Programs, repairs and maintains all automated machinery and auxiliary equipment.
Play a key role in producing plastic components that make everyday life possible, from transportation to food packaging to healthcare.
Starting Pay $26.25 - $32.75 (based on experience)
2nd Shift Hours are 4:00pm - 12:00am
Hoffer provides full training, extensive benefits, pay premiums for night shifts, and unlimited career potential.
Responsibilities:
* All automated devices used for the purpose of runner removal, part handling, separation or packing.
* All machinery located at the press or in the Assembly department used in secondary operations
* All auxiliary equipment
* Diagnose trouble, disassemble, and determine extent of repairs necessary.
* Problem analysis and problem resolution skills
* The ability to organize and manage multiple priorities with attention to detail
* Make up repair parts, replace defective components.
* Perform necessary welding and sheet metal operations involved in repairing equipment.
* Operate lathe, vertical mill, drill press and grinders as required.
* Occasionally direct an assigned helper.
* Maintain work area in neat and orderly manner
* Observe safety rules and wearing of prescribed protective clothing or items.
* This job description does not contain every function/responsibility that may be required in the performance of this job. All team members are required to perform other related duties/functions as assigned.
* All team members shall:
* Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.
* Continue to grow job specific knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
* Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The incumbent will:
* Working in a clean manufacturing environment that may include moderate noise levels and will require spending a significant amount of time moving around on the manufacturing floor.
* Ability to stand and/or walk up to constantly during the shift.
* Lifting up to fifty-five pounds (55).
* Bending, stooping, twisting, balancing, kneeling and crouching is involved in the regular execution of duties.
* Ability to push and pull items.
* Ability to ascend/descend, work atop and traverse molding machines, assembly equipment, ladders and aerial lift equipment,
* Ability to work occasionally in small cramped spaces.
* Must wear appropriate PPE including fire retardant apparel.
Qualifications:
* Minimum 2 year technical degree in related field
* 5 years of PLC programming experience with systems such as Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.
* Experience troubleshooting and improving Electrical Control, Vision System, PLC Systems, Robotics and continuous motion systems strongly preferred.
* Mechanical comprehension as well as strong understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical applications and blueprints
* Must be able to read and interpret prints and diagrams
* Strong general computer skills including CAD (Solidworks and/or ProE)
Benefits:
* Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental and VSP Vision Insurance
* Hoffer Plastics matches .50 per $1.00 dollar contributed each payroll period up to 6% plus a Safe Harbor contribution of an amount equal to 3% of employee's annual eligible earnings
* Paid Life Insurance in the amount of 1.5 times basic annual salary
* Short term and Long-term Disability
* 2 Weeks Paid Vacation and up to 5 Days of Illinois Paid Leave.
* 9 Paid Holidays
* Reimbursements (Tuition, Prescription Safety Glasses, Steel Toe Shoe, and Fitness)
Join an established, growing third generation U.S. company that goes "All In" for people, plastics and purpose.
Hoffer Plastics Corporation: There's a part of us in Every Piece.
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Hoffer Plastics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Automation Technician, Operations Maintenance (1st Shift)
Controls technician job in Elgin, IL
Shift: 6:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday. Must have shift and weekend flexibility (depending on business need).
What Operations Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health
Operations Management is responsible for strategic oversight and leadership direction within the Operations function.
Responsibilities:
Overseeing and maintaining an operational readiness of the AutoStore (AS) and SLAM at our fully automated locations.
Inventory and account for repair parts for the AS and SLAM
Ordering repair parts for the AS and SLAM as they are consumed.
Protecting and improving the value of Cardinal's assets and ensuring that ASRS and all supply line distribution equipment and systems including PSI, continue to perform their intended functions.
Implementing and managing the reliability-based maintenance function. This position also executes equipment inspection and monitoring programs; defines and implements maintenance best practices to improve overall mechanical equipment uptime; and continuously evaluates current maintenance, operations and reliability methods and implements changes to enhance effectiveness at increasing value-maximizing performance.
Monitoring operation and maintains ASRS equipment; robots, conveyors, and other mechanical and electrical equipment; reviewing logs as necessary to assure proper operation of equipment; responsible for reporting any problems/malfunctions on an as need/requested basis.
Performing preventive maintenance tasks when required per manufacturing standard and frequencies, utilizing a CMMS.
Overseeing repairs and PMs of ASRS equipment and implements frequency of repair and/or PM per manufactures recommendations, standards, and warranty compliance.
Ensuring the availability of an adequate inventory of tools and other supplies to operate the ASRS and all associated automation, including PSI.
Overseeing the activities of contractors working, operational demonstrations, or training sessions within the ASRS distribution work and the SLAM line.
Qualifications:
4+ years of experience working with commercial operating systems and general maintenance procedures, preferred
High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
2+ years of work order management preferred
Experience with electrical and electronic principles and industrial electronics
Able to complete training to become a PSI SLAM Line and Swisslog- Supper User and become proficient with: Ability to manually move robots and bins throughout system, Rescue robots from grid, Access, and ability to identify, diagnose, and resolve system issues using Autostore portal
Make repairs and adjustments to system (robots, ports, etc.) using Autostore portal
Ability to open tickets with PSI and Swisslog global helpdesk and help troubleshoot issues
Experience with Java, Microsoft, and C++ preferred
High familiarity with Autostore Console (ASC) preferred
What is expected of you and others at this level:
Applies extensive knowledge and company policies to complete a wide range of assignments
Demonstrates expert understanding of all levels of the job family and has thorough knowledge of jobs outside area of responsibility
Takes the lead in effectively applying new processes and skills in accomplishing assignments
May provide technical guidance and training to others
Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications
Works on complex problems that require independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve issue
Makes recommendation for new or revised processes and has a role on the implementation
Adheres to all quality guidelines
Works with minimal degree of supervision
Has latitude to make decisions in exceptional circumstances within established guidelines
Provides guidance to less experienced team members
May have team leader responsibilities but does not formally supervise
Anticipated hourly range: $25.00/hr. - $41.53/hr.
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle program
Application window anticipated to close: 12/28/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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Auto-ApplyElectrical Control and Instrumentation Technician
Controls technician job in Hampshire, IL
* Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine.Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
MEICA and capital maintenance - Our Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (MEICA) experts offer a one-stop solution, including ongoing operation and maintenance services.
What will you be doing?
You'll be responsible for the delivery of preventative maintenance of electrical systems, controls and instrumentation.
You'll perform reactive and corrective maintenance, fault finding, and repairs.
You'll replace and calibrating instruments, installing new systems and equipment, and commissioning, all in line with BS7671 18th Edition standards.
You'll ensure compliance with The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
You'll adhere to industry, British, International, and customer standards, as well as M Group Policies, Procedures, and Safe Systems of Work.
You'll be working across various sites, utilising your Z-Tech van and company fuel card.
What you'll bring
* You'll have successfully completed ONC/HNC in engineering (or equivalent), NVQ, or C&G Level 3 Electrical 18th Edition qualification
* You'll have industrial experience
* You'll have instrumentation and telemetry connection experience
* You'll have demonstrated commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.
* You'll have a valid driver's licence
What's in it for you?
In addition, this role offers;
* Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!
* Matched or contributory pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts
* Life assurance
* Cycle to work scheme
About us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
* We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
* We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
* We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
* We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
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Automation/Electromechanical Technician - 3rd Shift
Controls technician job in Racine, WI
Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
This role in summary
This position uses knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems to install, maintain, and repair electromechanical equipment. Duties include use of technical manuals, blueprints, and/or schematics to troubleshoot, correct and/or improve pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
Your responsibilities will include
* Adjust and maintain equipment processing parameters within outlined OEM specifications.
* Troubleshoot, adjust, repair, replace, calibrate, and install components of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Minimum requirements
* 3 years of industrial maintenance experience. Technical diploma and/or associates degree in relevant field preferred and/or a background with an emphasis on automated systems in a manufacturing environment.
* Mechanical aptitude and demonstrated ability to understand complex diagrams and schematics.
Preferred skills and experiences
* Associates degree in electromechanical technology or similar area.
* Demonstrated understanding of intermediate to advanced repair and maintenance techniques, practices, and standard mechanical functions.
* Basic understanding of industrial network communications.
* Basic machine preventative maintenance skills: lubricate, align, adjust, and clean mechanical equipment and perform other preventive maintenance tasks.
* Ability to make accurate arithmetic calculations, follow blueprints, guidelines and/or diagrams to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met.
* Ability to operate standard and powered hand tools, precision measuring devices and gauges, material handling equipment, and personal computer.
* Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures to start up and shut down processing equipment.
* Ability to understand and assist in diagnoses problems of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical nature.
* Ability to multitask and prioritize in a high-pressure environment with little direction or management.
* Strong work ethic and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with teams to achieve objectives.
* Possess professional verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and technical work instructions.
* Ability to problem solve using Root Cause Analysis (RCA) concepts.
* Complete understanding of safe work practices, policies, and ability to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others and compliance with all safety and OSHA regulations.
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
HVAC Truck Based Sr Controls Tech
Controls technician job in Milwaukee, WI
Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team
As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support many industries worldwide. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful service work and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!
What we offer
Competitive salary
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time- 10 days of vacation first year
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
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What you will do
Under minimal supervision, conducts preventive maintenance, repair, installation, and commissioning and general servicing of systems (including detailed troubleshooting of systems). Responsible for high levels of customer satisfaction through direct, on site, customer interface. With a high level of complete technical competence, mentors control technicians, service technicians and mechanical technicians on building automation activities. Properly completes required project and service documentation. Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve building inefficiencies and resolve service-related items. As a trusted advisor to our customers, you will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of service
How you will do it
Diagnoses and repairs complex control systems malfunctions requiring extensive knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital controls systems and ability to test and write modifications in multiple languages of systems software.
Consults with the customer through data gathered and site assessments. Provides field proposals for retrofits, upgrades and or enhancements to existing equipment. Assists sales by providing technical recommendations for sales leads.
Manages assigned work to meet professional and efficient execution of time and customer satisfaction. Reports problems or changes to management immediately. Interfaces with branch manager, service manager, service project manager or subcontractors on projects to coordinate activities as required ethically and professionally.
Provides sketches of field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections and drawings. May assist with job layouts and bid proposals.
Communicates with customers upon arrival and before leaving the work site. Ensures high levels of customer satisfaction. Meets regularly with customers to become familiar with operating problems. Keeps customer informed on the service provided, outstanding issues and recommends system enhancements, upgrades, and replacement. Promotes the sale of add-on work.
Adheres to all Johnson Controls and customer safety standards. Provides safety leadership and instruction to all control's technicians in the branch. Provides safety awareness while working onsite with Johnson Controls subcontractors.
Trains the customer in control systems operations. Delivers manuals and documentation to the customer for training needs as required.
Provides mentorship for certification of Controls Technicians and Service Technicians on complex building automation systems. Coaches, supports and trains the technical workforce on non-complex, non-critical equipment.
Compiles job documentation, such as certificate of completion, customer training form, training certificates and punch lists.
Conducts extensive self-study (reading, research and practice) to improve and maintain technical proficiency in company's product lines. Completes certifications as required by the company.
Other duties related to the installing, commissioning and servicing of building controls and facilities management systems and energy management systems, as assigned.
Assists in the design and configuration of building control systems as defined by the contract documents. Creates flow diagrams, sequence of operations, and bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.
Assists in developing and testing software programs necessary to operate the system per the project requirements' intent.
Compiles and/or completes project as built and close-out documentation.
Assists in the coordination and creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects. Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.
Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.
May provide field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software.
Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues.
Assists in performing site-specific training for owner / operator on the total building control system.
Participates in release meeting with project field team.
Provide recommendations and solutions to ensure facility is running efficiently to include upselling opportunities.
Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions.
What we look for
Required
Be a dedicated member of a North America Branch team willing to learn and be responsible for system trouble shooting, repair and aftermarket services for this fast-growing business.
Minimum of Four (4) years Commercial Controls troubleshooting experience in the HVAC industry. This includes buildings, chiller plants and systems.
Vocational School program graduate or an associate's degree in a technical field, or two years' experience in servicing electronic and or mechanical systems.
Demonstrated ability to install and/or service electronic control systems and HVAC equipment.
Effective communication skills to represent Johnson Controls on customer sites.
Possesses the ability to explain technical information to technical and non-technical people.
Demonstrate effective writing skills as well as understanding of programs and software applications.
Knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems.
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.08 - 32.69 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at *****************************************
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Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
Auto-ApplyElectromechanical Technician
Controls technician job in Milwaukee, WI
We are seeking a skilled Electromechanical Technician to join our team on 2nd shift. This role is crucial in ensuring our production lines run efficiently by troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems within our facility.
Schedule:
🛠2nd Shift | Full-Time Position
Key Responsibilities:
🔹 Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electromechanical systems, including motors, conveyors, and PLCs
🔹 Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency
🔹 Diagnose issues with electrical circuits, control panels, and mechanical components
🔹 Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to improve equipment reliability
🔹 Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in a food manufacturing environment
Qualifications:
✔ 2+ years of experience in electromechanical maintenance, preferably in a food or beverage manufacturing setting
✔ Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
✔ Experience working with PLCs, VFDs, and automated equipment
✔ Ability to read schematics, troubleshoot issues, and perform necessary repairs
✔ Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Electromechanical Technician I
Controls technician job in Milwaukee, WI
Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!
Charter Wire is a leading Tier 1 supplier and manufacturer of Engineered Shaped Wire, Cold Finished Bar, and Cold-Headed and Stamped Components to various industries, including Automotive, Agriculture, Construction, Consumer, Industrial, and Oil & Gas. Charter Wire is a member of the Charter Manufacturing family of companies.
Why Work Here:
BENEFITS: Access great benefits like medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid time off.
GROWTH: Expand your skills with on-the-job training, process improvement opportunities, and internal advancement-we promote from within.
SAFETY: Work in an environment committed to safety and continuous improvement.
STABILITY: Join an established Midwest company with four generations of family ownership.
Position specifics:
Location: Charter Wire - 3700 W Milwaukee Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53208
Shift: 6am - 6pm on a rotating 3-2-2-3 schedule (3 days working - 2 days off - 2 days working - 3 days off, giving you a 3-day weekend off every other weekend)
What You'll Do:
As an Electromechanical Technician, you'll play a critical role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production machinery. You'll work with both mechanical and electrical systems across high-speed stamping presses, cold forming machines, and automated equipment in a dynamic production environment.
Maintain and troubleshoot electromechanical equipment using hand tools, welding equipment, and measuring devices
Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and ensure equipment reliability
Diagnose and resolve issues using technical documents such as blueprints, schematics, and manuals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement
Follow safety protocols and use appropriate PPE
Support process improvements and participate in ongoing training
What You'll Need:
Technical degree in a related field, journeyman's card, or 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience
Proficiency in reading complex electrical schematics and code books
Broad knowledge of electrical codes, electronic controls, and electrical theory
Experience with line setups, inspections, and electrical testing equipment
Strong math skills (fractions, percentages)
Nice to Haves:
Experience with PLCs and drives (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
Familiarity with AC/DC motors, HVAC, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
Experience with welding/torch equipment and precision measuring tools
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Problem-solving mindset and eagerness to keep learning
Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing and walking
Occasional sitting, reaching, forceful motion, and lifting up to 60 lbs
Minimal climbing and lifting over 100 lbs
Ability to meet physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation
Ready to put your mechanical and electrical expertise to work? Apply today and grow your career with Charter Wire.
We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).
Auto-ApplyControls Technician
Controls technician job in Woodstock, IL
SUMMARY STATEMENT GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY: The primary function is to plan and execute work to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve automation, controls, and production equipment per KHNA engineering standards. This position may require a B.S. degree in a related engineering field and a minimum of three (3) years' experience. Or equivalent demonstrated experience on the job. This individual will interact with various groups within the plant as well as outside resources and contractors that cover all disciplines - electrical, mechanical, civil, environmental, and controls.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Must have basic knowledge, with the ability to advance into programming of Rockwell Automation software such as but not limited to, Factory Talk, Panel Builder, Control Logix, RS Logix, Pro Face HMI building, Device net, ABB 1900 chart recorders Old /New series, Drives programming, Electrical Schematics.
* Provide project management assistance for integration on capital expenditures which ensures projects are on time and within budget and that the installed systems are fully functional, meeting all requirements
* Provide input and feedback regarding capital appropriations and expenditure to meet guidelines
* Provide technical input (e.g. layout drawings and capital estimates) to management regarding potential options for capital projects
* To provide support to the Engineering / Maintenance managers on projects including the generation of project documents as well as utilizing commitment control documents, generating, and maintaining timetables and key measurements, and may assist with directing internal and external resources.
* Assist to execute strategies for automation, controls, and technology, which will reduce cost and improve quality of Kraft Heinz products
* To interact with other maintenance and engineering department personnel as required, creating a cohesive, cross-functional team for the development and delivery of key projects.
* Areas of knowledge should include electronics, controls, instrumentation, data collections systems.
* Adhere to standards and protocol for bid packages to deliver cost effective engineered solutions.
* Ensure compliance of all electrical control systems with regulatory agencies including FDA, AIB, OSHA, NEC, USDA, NFPA, BOCA, etc. Ability to understand and ensure that all systems also comply with state and local codes and standards.
* May be required to perform other tasks as needed.
* Assists with project installations and retains ownership through start-up and project closure.
* Provides training and technical services at the plant level.
* Participate/support the RMP (Risk Management Process) and assist in the development of the system and operational standards and corrective actions.
* Oversees all installations, troubleshooting and maintenance of electronic devices throughout the production processes and factory, ensuring conformance to specifications. Oversee problem solving efforts concerning electronic, PLC's, and instrumentation equipment to minimize failures and downtime.
* Troubleshoot all factory electrical equipment.
* Responsible to ensure proper training of in-house technicians has been completed for each new system and that skills are kept current on all existing systems.
* Provides help and expertise to engineering concerning the design and installation of new systems.
* Responsible for developing and recommending improvements to equipment, methods, layout, and procedures pertaining to department operations. Reduce chronic problems and optimize performance of existing systems through analysis and implementation of solutions.
* Provide a safe and healthful work environment for all personnel through consistent support of the company's Kraft Heinz Safety Process. Oversee safety processes including, but not limited to, goal setting, hazard recognition, and elimination, administration of safety procedures and corresponding corrective action, area inspection, job skills, and compliance training, accident investigation and safety meetings.
EDUCATION/JOB KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILL LEVEL:
* BS degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience.
* Prefer 5-7 years' experience.
* Working knowledge of personal computers, PLC's and local IS systems.
* Ability to interpret computer terminology as it relates to data entry.
* Knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, Word
* Must be technically literate and able to correctly interpret symbols, diagrams, and schematics, drawings for information pertinent to the electrical and electronic systems, machinery, or equipment preventive maintenance on all production equipment. Color vision required. Must be knowledgeable of causes of equipment and product loss.
$43.00 to $45.00 per hour.
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Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
* Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
* Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
* Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
* Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Woodstock Plant
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
Automation Technician, Operations Maintenance (1st Shift)
Controls technician job in Elgin, IL
Shift: 6:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday. Must have shift and weekend flexibility (depending on business need). What Operations Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health Operations Management is responsible for strategic oversight and leadership direction within the Operations function.
Responsibilities:
* Overseeing and maintaining an operational readiness of the AutoStore (AS) and SLAM at our fully automated locations.
* Inventory and account for repair parts for the AS and SLAM
* Ordering repair parts for the AS and SLAM as they are consumed.
* Protecting and improving the value of Cardinal's assets and ensuring that ASRS and all supply line distribution equipment and systems including PSI, continue to perform their intended functions.
* Implementing and managing the reliability-based maintenance function. This position also executes equipment inspection and monitoring programs; defines and implements maintenance best practices to improve overall mechanical equipment uptime; and continuously evaluates current maintenance, operations and reliability methods and implements changes to enhance effectiveness at increasing value-maximizing performance.
* Monitoring operation and maintains ASRS equipment; robots, conveyors, and other mechanical and electrical equipment; reviewing logs as necessary to assure proper operation of equipment; responsible for reporting any problems/malfunctions on an as need/requested basis.
* Performing preventive maintenance tasks when required per manufacturing standard and frequencies, utilizing a CMMS.
* Overseeing repairs and PMs of ASRS equipment and implements frequency of repair and/or PM per manufactures recommendations, standards, and warranty compliance.
* Ensuring the availability of an adequate inventory of tools and other supplies to operate the ASRS and all associated automation, including PSI.
* Overseeing the activities of contractors working, operational demonstrations, or training sessions within the ASRS distribution work and the SLAM line.
Qualifications:
* 4+ years of experience working with commercial operating systems and general maintenance procedures, preferred
* High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
* 2+ years of work order management preferred
* Experience with electrical and electronic principles and industrial electronics
* Able to complete training to become a PSI SLAM Line and Swisslog- Supper User and become proficient with: Ability to manually move robots and bins throughout system, Rescue robots from grid, Access, and ability to identify, diagnose, and resolve system issues using Autostore portal
* Make repairs and adjustments to system (robots, ports, etc.) using Autostore portal
* Ability to open tickets with PSI and Swisslog global helpdesk and help troubleshoot issues
* Experience with Java, Microsoft, and C++ preferred
* High familiarity with Autostore Console (ASC) preferred
What is expected of you and others at this level:
* Applies extensive knowledge and company policies to complete a wide range of assignments
* Demonstrates expert understanding of all levels of the job family and has thorough knowledge of jobs outside area of responsibility
* Takes the lead in effectively applying new processes and skills in accomplishing assignments
* May provide technical guidance and training to others
* Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications
* Works on complex problems that require independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve issue
* Makes recommendation for new or revised processes and has a role on the implementation
* Adheres to all quality guidelines
* Works with minimal degree of supervision
* Has latitude to make decisions in exceptional circumstances within established guidelines
* Provides guidance to less experienced team members
* May have team leader responsibilities but does not formally supervise
Anticipated hourly range: $25.00/hr. - $41.53/hr.
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
* Medical, dental and vision coverage
* Paid time off plan
* Health savings account (HSA)
* 401k savings plan
* Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
* Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
* Short- and long-term disability coverage
* Work-Life resources
* Paid parental leave
* Healthy lifestyle program
* Application window anticipated to close: 12/28/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Auto-ApplyElectromechanical Technician -3rd Shift
Controls technician job in Milwaukee, WI
Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!
Electromechanical Technician
***$5000 Hiring Bonus***
Charter Wire is a leading Tier 1 supplier and manufacturer of Engineered Shaped Wire, Cold Finished Bar, and Cold-Headed and Stamped Components to various industries, including Automotive, Agriculture, Construction, Consumer, Industrial, and Oil & Gas. Charter Wire is a member of the Charter Manufacturing family of companies.
Why Work Here:
SCHEDULE: Get a dependable 8-hour first shift, Monday-Friday, with occasional overtime.
BENEFITS: Access great benefits like medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid time off.
GROWTH: Expand your skills with on-the-job training, process improvement opportunities, and internal advancement-we promote from within.
SAFETY: Work in an environment committed to safety and continuous improvement.
STABILITY: Join an established Midwest company with four generations of family ownership.
Position specifics:
Location: Charter Wire - 7850 N. 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222
Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM, Monday-Friday
What You'll Do:
As an Electromechanical Technician, you'll play a critical role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production machinery. You'll work with both mechanical and electrical systems across high-speed stamping presses, cold forming machines, and automated equipment in a dynamic production environment.
Maintain and troubleshoot electromechanical equipment using hand tools, welding equipment, and measuring devices
Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and ensure equipment reliability
Diagnose and resolve issues using technical documents such as blueprints, schematics, and manuals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement
Follow safety protocols and use appropriate PPE
Support process improvements and participate in ongoing training
What You'll Need:
Technical degree in a related field, journeyman's card, or 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience
Proficiency in reading complex electrical schematics and code books
Broad knowledge of electrical codes, electronic controls, and electrical theory
Experience with line setups, inspections, and electrical testing equipment
Strong math skills (fractions, percentages)
Nice to Haves:
Experience with PLCs and drives (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
Familiarity with AC/DC motors, HVAC, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
Experience with welding/torch equipment and precision measuring tools
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Problem-solving mindset and eagerness to keep learning
Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing and walking
Occasional sitting, reaching, forceful motion, and lifting up to 60 lbs
Minimal climbing and lifting over 100 lbs
Ability to meet physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation
Ready to put your mechanical and electrical expertise to work? Apply today and grow your career with Charter Wire.
We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).
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