Senior Controls Technician
Core
Ensuring efficiency, safety, and reliability of manufacturing control and electrical operating systems through troubleshooting, programming, and infrastructure management.
Role type
Senior Controls Technician (hands-on IC with mentorship)
Builds
Factory control infrastructure, PLC/HMI logic, and operator interfaces
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC programming, HMI configuration, VFD/servo troubleshooting, electrical schematics reading, calibration management, technical training, change control administration
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Controls/Automation engineering, 6-10 years of Factory Controls & IT experience
Technologies
PLCs, HMIs, servo controllers, AC/DC drives, contactors, motors, breakers, solenoids, VFDs, I/O cards, network adapters
Responsibilities
Program modifications in PLC logic and HMI programs; troubleshoot machine breakdowns and control system malfunctions; train and assist Maintenance Technicians in repairing electrical control devices; act as a technical resource for operations and maintenance; prepare job aids, user documentation, and standard operating procedures; supervise outside contractors and technicians during installation projects; administer Calibration and Change Control Card programs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities