Controls & Instrumentation Technician (12 Hour Nights Shift - Onsite)
Core
Installation, startup, troubleshooting, and maintenance of complex automated assembly equipment including PLCs, vision systems, robotics, and motion control to ensure high uptime and minimal scrap.
Role type
Controls & Instrumentation Technician (Hands-on IC)
Builds
Automated discrete component assembly systems for manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC programming (Rockwell ControlLogix), HMI programming, machine vision setup (Cognex/Keyence), VFD and servo drive maintenance, PID loop tuning, electrical wiring, control circuit troubleshooting, NFPA 79/70E safety standards compliance, reading technical prints
Preferred skills
SQL Server database management, Visual Basic/C# programming, RSLogix Studio 5000, FactoryTalk V Studio ME, ABB Robot Studio, B&R Automation Studio, clean room environment experience, post-implementation continuous improvement methodology
Technologies
Rockwell ControlLogix, Cognex, Keyence, AB & SEW drives, RSLogix Studio 5000, FactoryTalk V Studio ME, ABB Robot Studio, B&R Automation Studio, SQL Server, Visual Basic, C#
Responsibilities
Install, start-up, and debug new automation equipment; troubleshoot and repair control circuits and instrumentation; perform preventative maintenance on assembly stations; train operators and technicians on SOPs; analyze maintenance history to drive root-cause solutions and process improvements; interface with manufacturing reps to define maintenance schedules.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC