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  • Electronics Technician / Electronics Controls Technician

    Gallman Consulting

    Controls technician job in Orangeburg, SC

    Electronics Technician / Electronics Specialist Orangeburg, SC COMPANY PROFILE: · Company is over 140 years old · Orangeburg facility is one of 6 manufacturing sites for this company in the US and is the newest plant in the system / Climate controlled / Non-Union · Our client services a variety of industries including Electric Utility, Oil & Gas, Chemical, Military Bases, Railroad, Hospitals, Transit, Pulp and Paper, and more. · Committed to a high level of customer service and maintaining an exceptional reputation WHAT THIS COMPANY OFFERS YOU: All the benefits and the strong compensation that you would expect from an employer of this caliber including: · Medical / Dental Plan OT Eligible · Prescription coverage Plan · Company Paid Short Term Disability and Life · Employee owned company · 401k with Match · Education Reimbursement · 2 weeks' vacation to start and 10 paid holidays and 1 paid anniversary day off · Exceptional Work Environment THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY: Electronics Technician is responsible for solving problems not resolved by plant electricians. This includes working closely with electricians to resolve problems and requires mechanical knowledge of the equipment. This position reports directly to the Plant Engineering Manager. · Program, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Programmable Logic Controllers utilizing PC and manufacturer's programming software. Recognize and correct potential problems in programs on new equipment installs as well as streamline programs for maximum efficiency and safety. · Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair process instrumentation and control equipment such as PID loop controllers, I/P and E/P converters, pressure transducers, and pneumatic actuators. · Maintain, calibrate, and repair electronic scales and other ingredient weighing devices to include documentation to ensure ISO 9000 requirements are met. · Setup, program, troubleshoot and repair variable speed AC and DC drive systems and related instrumentation and control equipment such as tach generators, pulse encoders, strain gauges, and dancer control systems. · Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Process laser micrometer measuring equipment and associated instrumentation and control equipment · Assist Facilities Engineering in specifying, installing, and commissioning of new equipment. · Assist Process Engineering and Production personnel on implementation of processes and design changes. · Communicate with vendors for repair/purchase of equipment. BACKGROUND PROFILE: · Associates Degree or higher in Industrial Electronics Technology or similar · Allen Bradley Programming Experience desired · 5 years or more experience preferred · Good computer Skills related to machinery control. HMI, PLC Programming, Ladder Logic · Working knowledge of word processor programs and spreadsheets (MS Word and Excel) · Working knowledge of related test equipment (oscilloscope, Multimeter, recorders, megohmmeter, digital low resistance OHM meters, etc.) · Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
    $41k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Calibration Technician

    Advanced Technology Services 4.4company rating

    Controls technician job in Greenwood, SC

    Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor. Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Travels to customer site for calibration, repair, and technical support when necessary. · Reads quality control manual and testing specifications to obtain data to test or calibrate specific devices. · Selects and installs accessories, such as adapters, indicating gauges, or holding devices on test or calibration fixture, and connects instrument or device to fixture, according to specifications, using hand tools. · Sets controls to regulate factors, such as current flow, timing cycle, pressure, temperature, or vacuum, according to specifications, and activates test or calibration equipment. · Observes readings on meters and gauges, and other displays and performance of device or instrument to identify functional defects and determine calibration requirements. · Adjusts calibration mechanisms to obtain specified operational performance of device or instrument, using hand tools and precision measuring and calibrating instruments and equipment. · Applies sealing compound on calibration mechanism to prevent readjustment of settings and loss of calibration. · Rejects malfunctioning devices and routes devices to specified department for rework or salvaging of parts. · Prepares calibration certificates and data reports. · Processes required service report paperwork. · Interacts with other departments and personnel to resolve any related issues. · May perform more advanced functions as part of training and development. · Participates in Service/Quality Initiative; continually improves processes; quantitatively monitors processes. Completes required quality core classes and uses skills and techniques presented. Uses the Core Values in work environment. Adheres to company/customer safety procedures. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), & Competencies: Essential KSAs: · Associates degree from a junior college or technical school; and one year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. · Ability to: read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization; work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry; apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations; apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Desirable KSAs: · Must be a team player · Organized · Self-motivated and able to prioritize Competencies: · Communications · Customer Focus · Safety Physical Demands and Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to use close vision and color vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud. In the factory environment, the employee may be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors. ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here. ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here.
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Controls Technician

    Hoffman Building Technologies, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Controls technician job in Charleston, SC

    JOB TITLE: Controls Technician COMPANY: Hoffman Building Technologies STATUS: Full Time, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime) DEPARTMENT: Construction JOB PURPOSE: The Controls Technician will handle start up and commissioning of DDC SYSTEMS by following commissioning procedures and guidelines. Controls Technician Essential Duties and Responsibilities: ORGANIZES COMMISSIONING OF DDC PROJECTS by accepting projects from project management; analyzing commissioning workload timelines; understanding project requirements, sequence of operation, programming and system type; conferring and collaborating with other members of engineering and programming team. ENSURES PROPER SYSTEM OPERABILITY by assisting in an onsite performance verification (“Big Picture Checkout”) with the HBT engineer to verify the system is functioning as it was designed. DIRECTS ELECTRICAL SUBCONTRACTORS by prioritizing areas of completion; answering questions to assure proper installation; enforcing proper installation methods verifying proper installation. MAINTAINS PROJECT DOCUMENTATION by updating wiring diagrams and sequence changes; maintaining current DDC program and Displays; maintaining project commissioning sheets; collaborating with Project Managers and Programmers to assure that current documentation is accurately and promptly transmitted from the field. COMPLETES COMMISSIONING OF DDC PROJECTS by organizing, prioritizing and scheduling start-up assignments; coordinating with programming for needed modifications and corrections for DDC and Displays; organizing turnover to Project Manager for project close-out; following up on work results. COMMUNICATES PROJECT INFORMATION by updating Project Managers and Construction Coordinator as to construction progress; updating any project deadline information; advising as to any changes in schedule or change orders; logging daily work in a project manual or work diary. ACHIEVES FINANCIAL OBJECTIVES by cooperating with Ops management team in reviewing monthly job labor cost reports as needed; initiating corrective actions as directed. MAINTAINS INDUSTRY TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE by attending approved educational workshops; reviewing industry publications; reviewing Dealer Intranets; maintaining knowledge on proper electrical and mechanical installation methods; reviewing product specifications and catalogs on project material. CONTRIBUTES TO TEAM EFFORT by leading by example; initiating an open and positive attitude; preparing for and attending training meetings; assisting in the training of new employees; sharing technical information with associates; accomplishing related results as needed. WILLINGNESS AND ABILITY TO TRAVEL by Cooperating and understanding the importance high profile customers with locations in multiple regions and recognizes a sense of urgency with those needs. No Phone Calls or Drop-Ins Please. EEO Employer/Vets/Disabled
    $44k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Boiler Controls Technician

    Ergon 4.5company rating

    Controls technician job in Inman, SC

    Are you ready to dive into the heart of the Carolinas and become a Boiler Controls Technician at Ergon, Inc? This isn't just a job; it's an exhilarating adventure in the natural resources industry! With a competitive pay scale of $33.50 - $46.50 per hour, your skills will be recognized and rewarded. You'll work alongside a vibrant team that believes in fun and forward thinking, all while tackling unique challenges with your problem-solving skills. Your expertise isn't just valued; it's essential for creating a safer and greener future. Embrace the opportunity to grow with a company that champions integrity and selfless leadership. Your path to empowerment starts here! You can get great benefits such as medical insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, vacation, holidays, sick leave and life insurance. Dental and long-term disability insurance are offered. Any offer of employment will be contingent on a routine background check, a pre-employment drug screen and an acceptable motor vehicle report. We are an EEO/AAP employer. Unleash your potential and apply today! Why Ergon, Inc.? Ergon supports employees' professional growth, empowers them to lead, innovate and serve, and embraces Selfless Leadership by focusing on the greater good. Make a Difference as a Boiler Controls Technician: As a Boiler Controls Technician at Ergon, Inc., you can look forward to an engaging day-to-day experience filled with hands-on tasks and continuous learning! Your journey will kick-start with routine inspections and maintenance of boilers and thermal fluid heaters across the Ergon network, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. You'll tune and optimize burner combustion systems, collaborate closely with your team to solve problems and utilize your electrical skills to maintain a safe and effective environment. Enjoy the stability of a guaranteed 40-hour workweek with a flexible schedule - work four 10-hour days (4/10s) from late spring to early fall, giving you long weekends! Weekend and after-hours callouts are rare, and travel typically follows a Monday-through-Friday schedule, allowing you to enjoy your evenings and weekends. Plus, with the potential for over 300 hours of overtime annually, you'll have ample opportunities to refine your expertise. Due to the nationwide spread of our facilities, this position requires up to 75% travel. Trip duration is capped at 2 weeks for the rare jobs that extend through the weekend. Job Duties: Service, repair, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on firetube boilers, thermal fluid heaters and other fired equipment Maintain records of all service and repairs and ensure a safe and clean working environment by complying with all procedures, rules and regulations Work with co-workers and associates to develop and maintain strong working relationships in a cooperative work environment Maintain safe work practices and good hazard recognition in all aspects of the job. The person selected must have a valid driver's license Required Skills: Competent with electrical multi-meter and 120vac and low voltage control circuitry Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics Preferred experience with parallel positioning combustion control such as Fireye, Siemens and Autoflame, as well as experience with VFDs, PLCs, single-loop controllers and other electronic controls The person chosen must be capable of lifting or moving objects that weigh 50 pounds or more and perform tasks that involve bending, lifting, and climbing tanks or other structures Capable of working extensive overtime, up to 80 hours, and weekends when needed Get Started with Our Team! We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait apply now and take the first step toward a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen! We are an EEO/AAP employer. Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.
    $33.5-46.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • I&E Technician

    Huntsman Corporation 4.8company rating

    Controls technician job in Rock Hill, SC

    Huntsman is seeking an I&E Technician supporting the ADMAT Division located in Rock Hill Site. This position will report to the Maintenance Supervisor. Job Scope This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining instrument and electrical systems across all units of the plant. The technician plays a key role in ensuring equipment reliability and plant uptime, supporting both preventive and corrective maintenance efforts, while also assisting in capital project execution. In summary, as the I&E Technician, you will: Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot instrumentation and electrical systems. Perform PMs (Preventive Maintenance) as per plant procedures. Support capital projects through loop checks and commissioning activities. Configure instruments using HART protocol and perform installations of new equipment. Identify and fulfill E&I needs, including design and installation. Support inventory management and maintain accurate records. Collaborate with other maintenance and operations teams. Participate in EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) initiatives. Follow RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) guidelines when applicable. Qualifications You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States. Minimum Qualifications Education required: Technical or Vocational Training in Instrumentation. Experience: Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in instrumentation and electrical systems, preferably in a chemical or similar manufacturing environment. Skills and Knowledge (Behavioral and Technical) Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills for diagnosing equipment failures. Experience in chemical plant maintenance or industrial manufacturing. Ability to work independently and in a team. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with a Maintenance Work Order Process. Willingness to work overtime, respond to call-ins, and adapt to changing priorities. Knowledge in calibration, testing, and installation of instrumentation/electrical equipment. Ability to size and install rigid conduit. Preferred Qualifications (a plus to have) Craft certification in Electrical or Instrumentation fields. Experience with: Rosemount instrumentation. Experience with PLC systems. Working Environment This position involves physical activity and may require lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces. The role may involve handling materials regulated under RCRA (training will be provided). A strong focus on safety, good housekeeping, and adherence to EHS protocols is essential. Huntsman is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation and/or expression or any other characteristic protected by law in every location in which we have facilities national or local. Please refer to ****************************************************** for Company's Data Privacy and Protection information. All unsolicited resumes presented by recruitment agencies are treated as pro bono information or service. Huntsman is aware of a scam involving fraudulent job offers. Huntsman does not make job offers until after a candidate has submitted a job application and has participated in a face-to-face interview. Please be advised that emails from Huntsman always end in “@huntsman.com” , and that any job offer that requires payment or requires you to deposit a check is likely a scam. If you have questions about any open positions at Huntsman, please visit our Careers website at ******************************************** Additional Locations:
    $72k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrical/Controls Technician

    Veterans Prime, Inc.

    Controls technician job in Charleston, SC

    IMMEDIATE HIRING NEED Electrical/Controls Technician Compensation: $80K-90K base + OT opportunities is Located in York, PA Join our operations team as an Electrical/Controls Technician. This role is essential for maintaining, diagnosing, and correcting critical systems that drive our industrial processes. We are looking for self-starting, disciplined technical experts who thrive on troubleshooting complex electromechanical and automated control systems. Responsibilities Perform maintenance and repair on a variety of control systems, including electro/pneumatic/hydraulic/digital/Drive systems. Apply core knowledge of electrical theory (Ohm's law, AC/DC motors) and instrumentation (transmitters, valves, solenoids) to efficiently troubleshoot industrial equipment. Utilize critical thinking to diagnose and correct faults in automated control systems Read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and loop sheets to maintain operational readiness. Operate a range of measuring and test equipment (e.g., voltmeters, oscilloscopes, digital meters) for system diagnostics. Support 24/7 operations and work collaboratively with the maintenance team across different shifts as needed. Ensure adherence to all safety procedures and best practices, including Electrical safe work practices (NFPA-70E). Qualifications Education/Experience: Associate's degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent military/technical training, OR a minimum of one year of directly related industrial experience. Technical Acumen: Demonstrated ability to comprehend complex technical instructions, procedural manuals, and engineering drawings. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with proven experience in defining complex problems, collecting data, and drawing valid technical conclusions. Work Ethic: Adaptable and willing to work swing shifts and overtime as required by operational demands. Experience in a challenging, dynamic work environment is highly valued. ***Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply***
    $80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Electrical/Controls Technician

    Vp 3.9company rating

    Controls technician job in Charleston, SC

    IMMEDIATE HIRING NEED Electrical/Controls Technician Compensation: $80K-90K base + OT opportunities is Located in York, PA Join our operations team as an Electrical/Controls Technician. This role is essential for maintaining, diagnosing, and correcting critical systems that drive our industrial processes. We are looking for self-starting, disciplined technical experts who thrive on troubleshooting complex electromechanical and automated control systems. Responsibilities Perform maintenance and repair on a variety of control systems, including electro/pneumatic/hydraulic/digital/Drive systems. Apply core knowledge of electrical theory (Ohm's law, AC/DC motors) and instrumentation (transmitters, valves, solenoids) to efficiently troubleshoot industrial equipment. Utilize critical thinking to diagnose and correct faults in automated control systems Read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and loop sheets to maintain operational readiness. Operate a range of measuring and test equipment (e.g., voltmeters, oscilloscopes, digital meters) for system diagnostics. Support 24/7 operations and work collaboratively with the maintenance team across different shifts as needed. Ensure adherence to all safety procedures and best practices, including Electrical safe work practices (NFPA-70E). Qualifications Education/Experience: Associate's degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent military/technical training, OR a minimum of one year of directly related industrial experience. Technical Acumen: Demonstrated ability to comprehend complex technical instructions, procedural manuals, and engineering drawings. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with proven experience in defining complex problems, collecting data, and drawing valid technical conclusions. Work Ethic: Adaptable and willing to work swing shifts and overtime as required by operational demands. Experience in a challenging, dynamic work environment is highly valued. ***Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply***
    $80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Controls Technician

    Mau Workforce Solutions 4.5company rating

    Controls technician job in Pendleton, SC

    Start your new career as a Control Equipment Technician with MAU at Milliken Gerrish in Pendleton, SC. As a Control Equipment Technician, you will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain control equipment and systems to ensure optimal manufacturing performance and product quality. . What We Offer * Pay range: $24.90 - $29.18 per hour * 7-day rotating shift schedule (3-week cycle with built-in overtime) * Week 1: 48 hours * Week 2: 46 hours * Week 3: 54 hours * Includes 1st shift (6:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. / 6:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.) and 3rd shift (6:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.) * Health benefits, including telehealth medical services * Paid time off and holiday pay * Opportunity for advancement * Referral bonus program What We're Looking For * 1+ years of experience in manufacturing equipment maintenance or control systems * Background in one of the following (or similar) fields strongly preferred: * Electrical Technician * Industrial Systems Technician * Mechatronics Technician * Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and control issues in a manufacturing setting * Strong attention to detail and adaptability * Solid math skills and ability to interpret technical documents * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Physical ability to stand, bend, twist, and lift up to 50 pounds in hot and cold environments What You'll Do as a Control Equipment Technician * Maintain knowledge of all company policies and procedures * Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on control systems and equipment * Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic components * Audit and maintain safety equipment in the department * Support production by diagnosing and correcting machine issues quickly * Set equipment to proper specifications to ensure product quality * Assist with continuous improvement efforts in production efficiency and equipment reliability * Act as relief operator as needed and perform other duties as assigned
    $24.9-29.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Controls Technician (Electrical Maintenance)

    First Quality Enterprises 4.7company rating

    Controls technician job in Anderson, SC

    We are seeking a Controls Technicians ($24.35-$34.07/hr) for our First Quality Tissue plant located in Anderson, SC. Controls Technicians are responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining controls components and systems for production and associated utility equipment to insure highest reliability, proper line performance, and safe operation. Using advanced training, skills, and experience, provides training for other Controls Technicians, coordinates electrical PM programs, and makes complex changes in PLC, HMI, and Servo Drive Programming. Come join a high performance team, where our Culture defines who we are. We have built a community upon a foundation of Humanity, Core Business Philosophy, and Working Together. This means putting our team members and customers first. We have invested in the latest technology and resources to support a business that will last for generations. Our Process Operators are key to our continued success. Primary responsibilities include: Observing all OSHA and company safety rules and using the proper safety equipment at all times. Notifying Supervisor of potentially dangerous electrical hazards and taking immediate corrective action. Demonstrating basic National Electrical Code understanding. Troubleshooting machine breakdowns and malfunctions utilizing working knowledge of programs and tools required to troubleshoot PLC's, DCS's, HMI's and servo systems including electrical schematics, meters, oscilloscopes, etc. Training and assisting technicians to troubleshoot, repair, replace and calibrate all electrical sensing devices ( photoelectric, inductive, capacitive, magnetic, pressure, temperature, weight and position sensors ), all electrical control devices ( AC drives, DC drives, Servo Controllers, contactors, motors, breakers, solenoids power supplies and indicator lights ) and all DCS/PLC/HMI hardware ( processors, discrete and analog I/O cards, power supplies, network adapters, distributed I/O, operator interfaces such as Panelview, PC based interfaces ), and message displays such as Rsview. Based on extensive experience of the machine processes and controls systems, making critical decisions to proactively avoid downtime, quality, scrap, and safety problems. Making complex program modifications in PLC's logic, HMI's programs and servo controller logic to improve equipment performance. Working also with Controls Engineers to implement changes on DCS system. Both of these may also require significant changes to the control equipment and wiring on the machines. The ideal candidate should possess the following: Excellent communication and analytical skills. Advanced knowledge of electrical theory and principles of operation, PLC (and DCS if required) based hardware and software. Ability to make quick and accurate electrical repairs and program changes. High School Diploma or GED required. Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop and operate power industrial trucks as well as work shifts. Minimum of a 2 year technical degree (Associates Degree in Mechatronics, IET, EET), and/or has 5+ years' experience in industrial controls maintenance environment. First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.
    $24.4-34.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • HVAC Controls Technician

    Techflow, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Controls technician job in Columbia, SC

    Job DescriptionHVAC Controls Technician- U.S. Army Base Fort JacksonCompetitive Wages and Employer Paid Health Benefits! Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow: Non-seasonal- Always steady work Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays Heating Ventilation and Air- Conditioning (HVAC) Controls Technician applies basic and some advanced technical knowledge to solve routine problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents. Work requires Building Automation to set up, troubleshoot, repair, test and calibrate electronic components for EMCS (Energy Management Control System) computer control; troubleshoot, maintain, modify and repair heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems and equipment. Building Automation will have a thorough understanding of Psychometrics, the psychometric chart as it relates to air temperature and humidity. Building Automation recognizes probable interactions of other related programs with the assigned program(s) and is familiar with related system software and computer equipment. The programs developed or modified typically are linked to several other programs in that the output of one becomes the input for another. Solves conventional programming problems. This position may provide technical guidance to lower level Programmers, Technicians and Mechanics. Salary $100,000 - $110,000 (DOE) plus employer-paid insurance! See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!! Key Responsibilities Monitor and adjust the full range of heating, cooling, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment Design and implement modifications to the interrelation of files and records within programs in consultations with higher level staff monitor the operation of assigned programs and respond to problems by diagnosing and correcting errors in logic and coding implement and/or maintain assigned portions of a scientific programming project, applying established scientific programming techniques to well-defined mathematical, statistical, engineering, or other scientific problems Essential Skills Work independently under specified objectives apply judgment in devising program logic and in selecting and adapting standard programming procedures Resolve problems and deviations according to established practices Understanding of Psychometrics psychometric chart as it relates to air temperature and humidity Recognize probable interactions of other related programs with the assigned program(s) and is familiar with related system software and computer equipment programs developed or modified typically are linked to several other programs in that the output of one becomes the input for another Knowledge and proficiency of the standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of commercial and industrial grade HVAC equipment Knowledge of various energy management systems, heating, ventilation systems, air conditioning and refrigeration systems Knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: indoor air monitoring equipment and interpret resulting data; standards for design and construction; air conditioning and heating codes; hazards and safety precautions PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies used in repair of HVAC equipment. Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) Requirements High school diploma or equivalent 4+ years of experience: to set up, troubleshoot, repair, test and calibrate electronic components for EMCS (Energy Management Control System) computer control troubleshoot, maintain, modify and repair heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems and equipment Experience in installing, calibrating, troubleshooting and replacement of control systems Must be able to demonstrate experience in Johnson Controls Facility Explorer (Niagara 4), CCT, Metasys Platforms, and Distech Knowledge in other platforms such as Alerton, Inet, and Hvac Pro (N2) would be a plus Must be able to obtain a N4 Certification if you do not already have one EPA Universal Refrigeration License Regular, dependable attendance Valid driver's license compliant with REAL ID Act or are you willing and able to obtain one Pass a pre-employment drug screening and back ground check U.S citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditions * Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Click here to follow EMI Services on Facebook Benefits As a team member at EMI, you'll enjoy: Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Company Vehicle for Local Commute Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays) Short Term and Long Term Disability Term Life Insurance What Sets EMI Apart EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, and logistics. Our goal is to contribute to the repair and maintenance of buildings and equipment. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients' expectations. The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers' trust and our employees' loyalty. We've successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing today's military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We demonstrate this commitment by consistently earning some of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry. The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners. The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients' operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution. #emiservices
    $100k-110k yearly 1d ago
  • Automation & Controls Technician

    Mercedes-Benz Group 4.4company rating

    Controls technician job in Charleston, SC

    Aufgaben Shape the future today. The world is changing. The question is, what will be our contribution to the outcome? We have set the pace in the field of mobility from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, interdisciplinary teams are developing the mobility of tomorrow. Our goal is to make mobility safer, simpler, and more sustainable for people across the globe. Put your pioneering spirit to good use: This is your opportunity to make a contribution that extends far beyond your job title. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, we offer you the perfect environment for your professional and personal growth. Cutting-edge training and promising career opportunities will help you to foster and expand your professional skill set as well as your individual strengths. Think, try, and thrive with us in collaborative work environments that spark game-changing concepts. Job Overview: Plans and develops comprehensive controls and automation technology systems and architecture for complex processes and large production systems and draws up standards and resolutely put into practice. Shift: Third Responsibilities: * Execute the plant´s controls architecture with focus on process stability, system availability, as well as ease of operation and maintenance. * Troubleshooting complex PLC- equipment problems and performing systems tests in line and sandbox * Analyses designs, programs, simulations, and test procedures for automated machinery and processes and communicates discrepancies to vendors for corrections. * Contributes to new equipment planning and performs buy off checks for PLC/Automation equipment * Execute software changes and optimization on automation equipment. * Executes PMs ,Safety Checks & work orders on automation equipment * Optimization, debugging & rewriting of automation software programs. * Works with planning, engineering and commissioning of controls equipment till final buy-offs of equipment in the shops together with suppliers and MBV production / maintenance teams. * Driving continuous improvement process to optimize manufacturing efficiency in PLC/Robot/Automation software. * Participates in regularly scheduled team meetings & supports/guides technicians on shift to review logic to resolve breakdowns. * Will perform other duties as assigned Qualifikationen Qualifications: * · High School Diploma or GED required * Required: 4+ years relevant experience; OR Relevant certificate + 3 years relevant experience; OR Relevant associates degree + 1 year relevant experience * Preferred: 5+ years relevant experience; OR Relevant certificate + 4 years relevant experience; OR Relevant assoc. degree + 2 years relevant experience Indirectly relevant experience: experience working with automation equipment, mechanical repairs, working toward a related degree or certification Knowledge & Skills: Solid understanding of computer programming and software development. * Ability to troubleshoot complex PLC- equipment problems and perform complex systems tests in line and sandbox. * MB buy-off experience to ramp up new installation & check line builder implementation regarding ECM- Standard. * Experience with PLC`s and robotics and automation and process equipment (Integra Wave 5/6/7 & Kuka KRC4). * Optimization of series programming, cycle time optimization, archive of backups, correction of findings in the PLC program * Project Management experience * Strong process engineering "LEAN" skill set * Independent working skills. * Good coordination skills We are all in for change. Are you too? Apply now. If you have experience in the above and are interested in joining an outstanding company we welcome you to apply. The division Mercedes-Benz Vans is world renown for quality and innovative products. EXCELLENT COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PLAN WITH 401k MATCHING Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation),age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
    $46k-56k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Shift Controls Technician

    Swiss Krono Usa

    Controls technician job in Barnwell, SC

    Starting Hourly Wage: $36.75Key Responsibilities: Communicate effectively with production department employees to understand their issues related to the manufacturing equipment. Collaborate with manager and electrical team in completing all work activities for preventive maintenance. Resolve complex issues with manufacturing equipment to include servo drives, Siemens, and Allen Bradley PLC's, and read and understand electrical drawings. Call ins after normal hours to assist shift maintenance resolve complex issues if assistance is needed. Proficiently diagnose complex machine and process issues with the equipment, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and controls. Understand complete set up of critical machine settings. Analyze process issues and understand how to resolve by repairing or adjusting to factory OEM specifications. Repair the issue in a timely manner with reasonable cost. Properly charge parts to the correct work order and cost center. Adhere to Swiss Krono policy and procedures regarding safe work permits, electrical work, and other procedures regarding personnel safety. Communicate to Engineering Controls Manager and Electrical Team daily any unresolved plant issues, assignment delays or hinderances. Observe the operation of all equipment for issues that might cause breakdown or loss of efficiency. Observe the operation of all equipment for issues that might cause breakdown or loss of efficiency and communicate to direct manager and Electrical Planner. Professional Experience: ·Minimum three years' experience in manufacturing maintenance. ·Minimum one year experience with Allen Bradley Control Logix 5000PLC's is preferred. Minimum three years' experience with industrial electrical (Motors and Controls). Education and specialized skills profile: Minimum two-year technical degree, or High School or GED and meet the minimum requirements related to manufacturing controls. Basic Computer skills to be able to use programs for work order and parts management. Environment and Behavioral profile: Candidate will be exposed to loud noise that may exceed eighty-seven decibels. Candidate must be able to complete task under extreme hot climate temperatures internally on the shopfloor, which can exceed 110 degrees F. The Controls Shift Technician will be subjected to all environmental elements such as exposure to high/low temperatures, sun/rain, confined spaces etc. The Controls Shift Technician must be able to complete daily tasks under little to no supervision, should have the ability to multitask in a challenging environment, making decisions quickly with clear consistent communication Linguistic Profile: The Maintenance Department embraces the diversity of languages, but most, if not all, communication verbally and written is preferred in English to successfully complete the appropriate scope of work. Mobility and Physical Requirement profile: Work location is Barnwell. This job operates in a manufacturing environment. Be expected to stand for a full shift. Employee will be required to perform climbing stairs, walking, squatting, kneeling, or driving lift truck duties at variable frequency. There is occasional lifting that may require handling of components which can weigh up to approximately 50 lbs. The employee must occasionally climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performance the job duties of this job, the employee regularly operator HMI, communicate by talking on radio, and walk constantly throughout 12-hour shift. This is a full-time position, which works 12 hour rotating shifts. Call ins required, as necessary. Travel required for training. Key relationships (internal and external stakeholder) Internal: MDF, PT, FUB, KT, Shipping, Administrative External: Contractors, Vendors, Consultants, other Swiss Krono Plants. EEO: Swiss Krono USA is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
    $36.8 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Automation & Controls Technician II / Mechatronics

    The Hiring Group

    Controls technician job in Duncan, SC

    Job Title: Automation & Controls Technician II About the Role: Our manufacturing client is looking to add an Automation & Controls Technician II to support modern, automated production equipment. This role is ideal for a hands-on technician who enjoys troubleshooting complex machines, working with PLC-controlled systems, and gaining exposure to advanced automation technologies. Schedule and Pay · $38/hr - $43/hr Depending on Experience · Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options What You'll Do Diagnosing and repairing automated manufacturing equipment Connecting to PLCs to identify faults and restore machine operation Installing and wiring new machines, automation cells, and production lines Supporting machine upgrades, retrofits, and system improvements Working with sensors, safety devices, vision systems, and laser scanners Reading electrical schematics, ladder logic, and technical documentation Collaborating with maintenance teams, engineers, and outside vendors Assisting with equipment startups, relocations, and commissioning Following all safety, quality, and environmental standards What You Bring Associate's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, or related field 3-6 years of experience working with automated or PLC-controlled equipment Ability to connect to and troubleshoot PLC programs Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills Comfortable reading schematics and technical manuals Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office); PLC software experience is a plus What We're Looking For: Proven track record of reliability and strong work ethic. Willingness to work overtime when needed. Self-motivated learner who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement. Why Join Us?: This is a high-impact role in a rapidly growing operation. You'll have the opportunity to: Work on cutting-edge equipment and develop advanced technical expertise. Contribute to long-term growth initiatives including new equipment installations and expansion projects. If you are ready to bring your skills to a role where your expertise truly makes a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Automation and Controls Technician II.
    $38 hourly 4d ago
  • Automation / Controls Technician

    Auria 3.9company rating

    Controls technician job in Spartanburg, SC

    Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide. We are currently searching for Automation Technician to join our team at our Spartanburg Plant in Spartanburg, SC. What you will do: Work with the Maintenance Dept to schedule work to be done to support production. Perform electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic modifications on fixtures. Support a team concept of working together in a mutually supportive atmosphere, respecting individuality, encouraging and using suggestions, and expressing appreciation for the efforts of our co-workers at all levels. Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary to maximize machine utilization and productivity Fabricate automations and robotic systems to increase production and quality Install, program, or repair programmable controllers, robot controllers, end-fo-arm tools, or conveyors Integrate robotics with peripherals, such as welders, controllers, or other equipment Provide user applications or engineering support or recommendations for new or existing equipment with regard to installation, upgrades, or enhancements Provide customer support, determine sources of problems, trouble shoot to resolution Dissemble and reassemble robots or peripheral equipment to make repairs such as replacement of defective circuit boards, sensors, controllers, encoders, and servomotors Develop robotic path motions to maximize efficiency, safety, and quality Program / debug robotics programs Build or assemble robotic devices or systems Fabricate housings, jigs, fittings, or fixtures, using metalworking machines., Perform preventive or corrective maintenance on robotic systems or components Maintain service records of robotic equipment or automated production systems Document tasks performed and inventory items used on a daily basis Create back-ups of robot and controls programs or parameters. Report any unsafe conditions immediately. Troubleshoot major electrical issues on all manufacturing equipment Other duties and responsibilities as required by the supervisor to maintain and operate a safe, efficient, and quality conscious operation. What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team: An opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental and vision plan. As well as voluntary benefits. Paid vacation and holidays. Growth opportunities. What you will bring: Associates Degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school 5-7 years experience in related field Travel Requirements: As needed for training or support of other facilities Knowledge, Skills, and Ability: Preform each essential job duty satisfactorily Electrical Skills (Logic level, 110V - 440V) Relay Logic PLC Programing Logic Computer Logic Blueprint Reading/Mechanical Blueprint Reading Pneumatic Circuitry / Application Skills Mechanical Skills Fabricating Skills Knowledge of Parts Inventory Requirements Knowledge of Dial Calipers, Micrometers, and other Measuring Devices Statistical Methods of Problem Solving Pride in Workmanship Equipment Repair Self-motivating Good verbal and written communication skills Good organizing and planning skills Good mathematical skills Proficient computer skills (MS Office- Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) Ability to safely operate forklift or standup lift Ability to safely lift and/or pull 40 lbs without restriction Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time Ability to work weekends, overtime and off-shift as needed When applying to Auria positions, you will be taken to our career site (careers.auriasolutions.com) to apply directly with us even through external job boards. Auria utilizes an in-depth interview process and will extend offers to successful candidates only at the completion of our process. Auria reminds all candidates that we will never ask for sensitive financial information throughout our process. We remind all candidates to take caution with any position that they are applying or when engaging with recruiters.
    $49k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Beverage Manufacturing Mechatronics Technician

    Mark Anthony Brewing

    Controls technician job in Columbia, SC

    Job DescriptionBuild, fix, improve-on the cutting edge of beverage production At Mark Anthony Brewing in Columbia, SC, we're scaling a next-generation brewing and packaging operation. As a Beverage Manufacturing Mechatronics Technician, you'll keep our automated lines reliable, safe, and efficient while partnering closely with Operations, Quality, and Logistics. Why this role matters Uptime and safety drive our business. You safeguard both by executing predictive and preventive maintenance and solving problems at the root cause. Cross-functional collaboration keeps product flowing. You plan work around production and ensure GMPs and safety standards are met. Clear documentation and communication ensure seamless handoffs and better decisions across shifts. What you'll do Safety & Food Safety: Follow all plant safety rules; wear PPE; maintain GMP compliance. Verify equipment meets applicable safety standards. Technical execution: Troubleshoot and repair high-speed manufacturing equipment; perform predictive/preventive maintenance; support installations and upgrades. Electro-mechanical expertise: Work with 480VAC and 24VDC; read P&IDs and electrical schematics; service VFDs, servo motors/controllers, PLC I/O, safety modules, and communication systems. Fabrication: Cut and weld (MIG, TIG, Stick) to repair or improve components. Documentation: Complete work orders and PM records in CMMS; note parts used and observations; assist in writing/updating SOPs. Inventory management: Locate parts via CMMS and record usage per inventory control guidelines; optimize tools and resources. Communication & teamwork: Coordinate with production to minimize disruption; ensure thorough shift handoffs; escalate issues to your supervisor as needed. Training & development: Share specialized know-how with peers; train production staff on basic operation and routine maintenance. Continuous improvement: Partner with leadership on CI initiatives, facility/equipment upgrades, and permanent corrective actions. Perform other duties as required. What you bring Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; a technical associate degree/certification preferred. Experience: 1-3 years in industrial maintenance for high-speed manufacturing; beverage or packaging experience preferred. Tools & tech: Comfortable with hand/power tools, welders, lifts, multimeters, and shop equipment; forklift experience a plus (no certification required). Software: Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, email) and CMMS. Core skills: PLC, electrical, and mechanical troubleshooting; hydraulics; PLC programming; proven manufacturing floor experience. Equipment you'll touch: VFDs; PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens); conveyor systems; servo motors. How you work Dependable, punctual, and compliant with attendance policies. Thrives in a fast-paced, changing environment; multitasks and prioritizes well. Excellent written and verbal communicator; receptive to feedback and adaptable. Collaborative teammate with a positive, can-do mindset and strong ownership of results. Working environment High noise, physical obstacles, and chemical exposure possible; extreme heat/cold at times. Lift up to 50 lbs; stand/move 8-12 hours; frequent stairs/ladders; fine motor/dexterity required. PPE required (e.g., bump cap, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, dust masks or PAPRs); GMP compliance is mandatory. Our values Sense of Urgency: Move fast and make it happen. Authenticity: Stay real and respectful. Simplicity: Bring clarity to complexity. Humility: Check your ego; support the team. Trust: Be trustworthy and trust others. We believe every teammate is accountable for Quality, Food Safety, Safety, and Continuous Improvement. This shared mindset and our robust processes are how we deliver exceptional customer satisfaction and safety.
    $41k-60k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Electromechanical Technician

    Alkegen

    Controls technician job in North Augusta, SC

    Job Requirements Why work for us? Want to join a truly global company with over 37 manufacturing facilities around the world? Want to be part of a forward thinking, progressive organisation that is growing at an extraordinary pace? Why not become part of an organisation that truly cares about its commitment to its customers and its fellow colleagues. Alkegen is a global leader in high-performance specialty fibers and inorganic materials used in high-temperature industrial, automotive and fire protection applications. We have nearly 80 years' experience in providing innovative solutions to our customers' application problems across several different business sectors. Our purpose, mission and values are based on our commitment to produce high quality products that help our customers save energy, reduce pollution and improve fire safety This role is responsible for maintaining plant equipment and systems from both an electrical and mechanical perspective such that they operate safely and effectively. This individual's responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Install, maintain, and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical equipment Monitor electrical controls and worksite equipment Troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical components Design and implement electrical safety standards Conduct inspections and analyses of pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical equipment Perform preventive maintenance Write technical proposals and create detailed reports Responding to breakdowns and the associated troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical and automated equipment systems, analyze failures and make or suggest improvements. Collecting and completing documentation of repair details as well as permits and other safety documents. - Performing assigned preventative maintenance assignments and completing associated documents and observations. As the role develops you may be expected to take on additional responsibilities and learn new skills. Skills and Proven Capabilities (Training Certificate preferred): • Read and understand CAD or other mechanical equipment drawings • Identify and understand pump, pipe, pressure regulators, flow sensors, solenoids, switches, valves, gauges etc. on pneumatic and hydraulic systems. • Identify and understand cooling system components, pumps, strainers, cooling towers, heat exchangers. • Read electrical schematics and identify wiring for motor starters, relays, photo eyes, limit switches, proximity sensors, solenoids, control valves, and other industrial control components. • Understand the function and use of variable speed drives and PLCs. • Ability to operate and use electrical test equipment (multimeter, ammeter, IR temperature, vibration probe • Ability to share knowledge, train and mentor others. • Resistance welding, MIG welding. Metal cutting and fabricating • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, email etc.) • Advanced ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and correct mechanical, and electrical systems and equipment. Experience: In addition, to perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a multi-craft technician • Minimum of 5 years of repairing and maintaining, manufacturing and facility equipment. (hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical) • Rigging equipment • Troubleshooting and technical knowledge of VFDs, PLCs, pneumatic and water piping systems - Experience with CMM (computerized maintenance management) systems such as SAP Education: • Two year degree or formal trade training (Mechatronic Degree preferred) • Multi-craft technician training • Vendor training and or classes • Certificates of competence Other Qualities: • Coachable • Able to take and give good feedback • Good Communication • Level Headed • Ability to make decisive decisions and take accountability for all actions • Team Player • Raise and resolve problems quickly ***Schedule night shift, 12 hours, rotating*** ***Overtime be required occasionally*** If you are interested in being part of a world class function here at Alkegen then we would love to hear from you. At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people - ALL PEOPLE - breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation, and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran's status, or any other protected class.
    $43k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Automation Control Technician

    BD Systems 4.5company rating

    Controls technician job in Sumter, SC

    SummaryJob Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. Excited to grow your career? We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply! At our company, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality products to our customers. The Automation Control Technician is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and optimizing automated manufacturing systems. This role involves hands-on work with electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems, as well as foundational programming and troubleshooting of PLCs. Ideal candidates will bring a comprehensive educational background in Mechatronics and a strong understanding of industrial automation principles. Sign-On Bonus $5,000! *for qualified applicants Responsibilities: Assist with Setup and help maintain electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems on production equipment. Limited interaction with Hydraulic systems depending on the department. Perform preventive maintenance to ensure smooth operation and reduce downtime. Assist with installation, debugging, and start-up of new equipment in collaboration with Engineering. Maintain detailed equipment logs and document process changes. Support and adjust vision systems and other automated inspection tools. Provide support and collaborate with production teams to resolve equipment issues. Promote and adhere to safety, environmental, and quality system requirements. Equipment Setup & Maintenance 1.Successfully help Setup and maintain electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems on production equipment by working with operators, line leads, and engineering 2.Ensure all systems are calibrated and function according to specifications. Help implement and maintain machine challenges and parts. Preventive Maintenance Execution Complete scheduled preventive maintenance tasks as outlined in the PM program. Document maintenance activities and flag potential issues before they cause downtime. 3. Troubleshooting & Repairs Diagnose and resolve equipment issues using foundational knowledge of: PLC systems Ohm's Law Hydraulics (Tubes, Injection Molding, Rubber Molding) Use schematics and technical documentation to guide repairs. 4. Process Improvement Support Collaborate with Engineering to identify and implement process improvements that enhance output and reduce waste. Provide feedback on equipment performance and suggest optimization opportunities. 5. Documentation & Reporting Accurately complete and maintain quality-related documentation in compliance with regulatory agencies and our customers. Maintain accurate equipment logs, including downtime, maintenance actions, and process changes. Report on performance metrics and issues to supervisors and engineering teams. 6. Safety & Compliance Adhere to all safety protocols, environmental regulations, and Quality System Requirements (QSR). Ensure work areas and equipment meet compliance standards. 7. Team Collaboration Support and guide production associates during equipment troubleshooting. Communicate effectively with supervisors and cross-functional teams. Minimum Requirement: Education: High School Diploma/GED + a minimum of 4 years of Electronic/Industrial/Manufacturing experience or equivalent experience + education Associate degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics, or a related technical field, highly preferred. Minimum Experience: Associate degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics, or a related technical field accepted in lieu of experience or equivalent industry experience in a manufacturing or technical environment, demonstrating proficiency in equipment setup, maintenance, PLC's and troubleshooting. Minimum Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities (KSA's): Hands-on lab and project experience with: Analyzing schematics and wiring diagrams Understanding and applying Ohm's Law Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems Foundational PLC programming and ladder logic interpretation Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality, and Production, to report issues, share updates, and support investigations. Demonstrate strong written communication skills to document troubleshooting steps, corrective actions, and preventive measures. Work Environment: BD is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals. Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor. Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes. At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law. Why Join Us? A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day. To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. To learn more about BD visit ********************** Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics. #earlycareer Required Skills Optional Skills . Primary Work LocationUSA SC - SumterAdditional LocationsWork Shift
    $49k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Automation Control Technician

    BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company

    Controls technician job in Sumter, SC

    We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. Excited to grow your career? We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply! At our company, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality products to our customers. The Automation Control Technician is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and optimizing automated manufacturing systems. This role involves hands-on work with electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems, as well as foundational programming and troubleshooting of PLCs. Ideal candidates will bring a comprehensive educational background in Mechatronics and a strong understanding of industrial automation principles. Sign-On Bonus $5,000! *for qualified applicants Responsibilities: Assist with Setup and help maintain electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems on production equipment. Limited interaction with Hydraulic systems depending on the department. Perform preventive maintenance to ensure smooth operation and reduce downtime. Assist with installation, debugging, and start-up of new equipment in collaboration with Engineering. Maintain detailed equipment logs and document process changes. Support and adjust vision systems and other automated inspection tools. Provide support and collaborate with production teams to resolve equipment issues. Promote and adhere to safety, environmental, and quality system requirements. Equipment Setup & Maintenance 1.Successfully help Setup and maintain electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems on production equipment by working with operators, line leads, and engineering 2.Ensure all systems are calibrated and function according to specifications. Help implement and maintain machine challenges and parts. Preventive Maintenance Execution Complete scheduled preventive maintenance tasks as outlined in the PM program. Document maintenance activities and flag potential issues before they cause downtime. 3. Troubleshooting & Repairs Diagnose and resolve equipment issues using foundational knowledge of: PLC systems Ohm's Law Hydraulics (Tubes, Injection Molding, Rubber Molding) Use schematics and technical documentation to guide repairs. 4. Process Improvement Support Collaborate with Engineering to identify and implement process improvements that enhance output and reduce waste. Provide feedback on equipment performance and suggest optimization opportunities. 5. Documentation & Reporting Accurately complete and maintain **quality-related documentation** in compliance with regulatory agencies and our customers. Maintain accurate equipment logs, including downtime, maintenance actions, and process changes. Report on performance metrics and issues to supervisors and engineering teams. 6. Safety & Compliance Adhere to all safety protocols, environmental regulations, and Quality System Requirements (QSR). Ensure work areas and equipment meet compliance standards. 7. Team Collaboration Support and guide production associates during equipment troubleshooting. Communicate effectively with supervisors and cross-functional teams. **Minimum Requirement:** **Education:** High School Diploma/GED + a minimum of 4 years of Electronic/Industrial/Manufacturing experience or equivalent experience + education Associate degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics, or a related technical field, highly preferred. **Minimum Experience:** Associate degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics, or a related technical field accepted in lieu of experience or equivalent industry experience in a manufacturing or technical environment, demonstrating proficiency in equipment setup, maintenance, PLC's and troubleshooting. **Minimum Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities (KSA's):** Hands-on lab and project experience with: Analyzing schematics and wiring diagrams Understanding and applying Ohm's Law Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems Foundational PLC programming and ladder logic interpretation Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality, and Production, to report issues, share updates, and support investigations. Demonstrate strong written communication skills to document troubleshooting steps, corrective actions, and preventive measures. Work Environment: BD is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals. Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor. Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes. At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law. Why Join Us? A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day. To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. To learn more about BD visit ********************** Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics. \#earlycareer Required Skills Optional Skills . **Primary Work Location** USA SC - Sumter **Additional Locations** **Work Shift** Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
    $48k-69k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Electrical Controls Technician

    Highland Baking Company 4.2company rating

    Controls technician job in Spartanburg, SC

    We are looking for an experienced and highly qualified Electrical Controls Engineer to oversee the development of automated control systems. We primarily work with electrical systems, so our ideal candidate has at least working experience in electrical engineering. You use PLC programming products, such as Allen Bradley, to create control systems. You also must know how to read electrical schematics, being able to draft schematics in AutoCAD is a plus. Responsibilities for electrical controls engineer Assist / lead the development of scope for projects and selection of team members Assist / lead the completion of engineering & design work related to install and retro-fit of varied, complex equipment Assist Maintenance with advanced day-to-day equipment troubleshooting Assist with the development of standards, processes and procedures within the department Some travel (0-20%) is required over the course of a project lifecycle (other Highland Baking facilities, vendors) Enhances equipment performance by developing and installing modifications Confirms equipment performance by conducting tests/evaluation of physical assets PLC Supports implementation of Quality Assurance and Food Safety initiatives Infrastructure requirements and needs assessment Skills and Responsibilities The Electrical Controls Engineer will need to have strong troubleshooting skills electrically in order to quickly resolve or repair issues. You will need to have a strong eye for technical specifics and potential trouble spots. Must possess strong organizational, problem solving, along with great verbal and written communication skills. Need to be detail-oriented who can meet deadlines and work with diverse employees. You must respect all employees and be willing to train your fellow peers. It is important that you possess the ability to work independently, with good judgmental and decision-making skills. Responsible for reporting any and all safety issues to your manager in a timely manner Knowledge of the health and safety regulations. Including Highland Baking Company's Current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Knowledge of safe practices. Ability to use electrical metering and inspection tools. Knowledgeable in Allen-Bradley Software. Good understanding in networking configuration. Modify Electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical Able to follow and execute instructions. Has all the following values accurate, patient, careful, responsible, alert, time managed, safe, and leads by example. Dedicated to achievement all Highland Baking Company and department goals. Equipment Rockwell Software Robotics AutoCAD FactoryTalk Studio 5000 Studio 5000 view designer All Facility Electrical and Control Needs All Other Assigned Equipment Physical Demands The position requires regular physical activity such as reaching, bending, twisting, squatting, lifting 50 pounds or more, and walking/standing within and around the site for a minimum of 8-12 hours daily. Benefits We offer health insurance, holiday pay, paid vacation time, sick days, up to 6 weeks of paid medical leave, and two different 401k options. Highland Baking Company is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $41k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Quality Metrologist

    Palmetto State Armory L

    Controls technician job in Summerville, SC

    Job Description JOB PURPOSE CNC quality metrologists use a variety of tools like micrometers, calipers, coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), and laser trackers to measure dimensions, geometry, and surface finish of CNC-machined parts. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Inspects, adjusts, and verifies accuracy of gauges and measuring instruments for conformance to specifications. Recommends changes or modifications. Calibrates gauges and documents results. Monitors and maintains a clean and well-organized gage lab. Delivers all required gages to Operators during set-ups of each process. Sets precision gages at cell for production. Monitors and maintains out of calibration report on a weekly basis. Conducts and manages all calibrations requirements Maintains records of equipment calibration. Create programs on CMM and other lab equipment. Supports and maintains quality calibration procedures to ensure production time is optimized. Work alongside quality to ensure proper gauges are correct in areas of operation. Must have the ability to train other QA and manufacturing personnel in the operation and handling of measuring equipment. Adhere to guidelines and procedures to ensure the safe handling, removal, and disposal of both hazardous and non-hazardous materials. All other job duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Must be 21 years of age or older Must have High School Diploma or equivalent Must have experience of 3 to 5 years CMM programing and understanding of GD&T Maintain a positive attitude, self-driven, be goal-oriented and focused on the overall strategic picture of the organization, and follow through with tasks assigned Knowledge of quality, material processing, machining, and assembly processes. Ability to work with minimal supervision; and the flexibility to quickly address new directions/concerns with management. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must effectively work as part of a team. Must be dependable Must always maintain professionalism and confidentiality Working knowledge of pallet jack and/or forklift certified is preferred WORKING CONDITIONS Duties are performed primarily in high-volume manufacturing environment, working with chemicals, and handling of materials. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend (or a combination of those) for up to 8-10 hours per day as required. Must have the ability to lift up to fifty pounds on a regular basis. Export Control Compliance Notice This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. DC Machine may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.
    $58k-91k yearly est. 3d ago

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