Advanced Manufacturing Technician PLC/SCADA Expert

Hithium Tech USA Inc HQ; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Technical Operator in Forney, TX to operate and monitor complex production machinery and technical systems.

You will perform diagnostics, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure reliable operations while adhering to safety standards. The role requires 2+ years in a technical manufacturing setting, knowledge of PLCs and automated controls, and the ability to collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize performance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a technical or machine operation role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of electromechanical systems, PLCs, and automated control systems.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software.
• Ability to work in high-pressure environments and adapt to changing priorities.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery, equipment, and technical systems.
• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on electronic, mechanical, and software-controlled equipment.
• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability.
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize system performance.
• Document maintenance activities, system issues, and resolutions.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Train junior operators and provide technical guidance as needed.
• Conduct quality checks and inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs.

Skills

Electromechanical systems

PLCs

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Maintenance scheduling

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or associate degree preferred

Tools

SCADA systems

Industrial networking

Diagnostic software

Job description

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Technical Operator in Forney, TX to operate and monitor complex production machinery and technical systems.

You will perform diagnostics, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure reliable operations while adhering to safety standards. The role requires 2+ years in a technical manufacturing setting, knowledge of PLCs and automated controls, and the ability to collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize performance.