2nd Shift Automation Controls Technician

Cedar's Foods; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar's Foods is seeking an Automation Technician for the 2nd Shift (3 PM - 11:30 PM) in Haverhill, MA. The role involves plant support, troubleshooting of automation systems, and assisting in engineering projects. Candidates should have a minimum two-year degree in Applied Technology or Engineering and relevant experience with automated systems. Strong electrical, mechanical, and PLC troubleshooting skills are essential. This position offers excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of facility experience with focus on automated equipment and/or field service.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Daily troubleshooting of instrumentation including flow meters and pressure sensors.
• Perform validations, diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades of automation systems.
• Assist with control and automation engineering design.

Skills

Electrical and mechanical skills

PLC maintenance and troubleshooting

Ability to read electrical schematics

Familiarity with AutoCAD

Communication and customer service skills

Education

Minimum two-year technical degree in Applied Technology or Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC and HMI

Siemens applications

Ethernet/IP networking

Job description

Cedar's Foods is seeking an Automation Technician for the 2nd Shift (3 PM - 11:30 PM) in Haverhill, MA. The role involves plant support, troubleshooting of automation systems, and assisting in engineering projects. Candidates should have a minimum two-year degree in Applied Technology or Engineering and relevant experience with automated systems. Strong electrical, mechanical, and PLC troubleshooting skills are essential. This position offers excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.