Automation Control Tech: PLCs, HMI & Precision Calibration

Shurtape Technologies; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Shurtape Technologies is seeking an Automation Control Technician for night shift in Hickory, NC. The role covers setup, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electrical systems, including automatic machines and process controls.

You will support preventative maintenance, calibration to ISO standards, and provide routine technical assistance to Operations on control systems for new and modified equipment. A 2-year electronics degree or military electronics training is required.

Qualifications

• 2-year associate degree in electronics or equivalent military electronics training.
• 2–5 years of experience with PLCs, AC/DC drives, and HMI software in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Capable of low-to-high voltage electrical work and wiring complex circuits.
• Proficient with basic hand tools, meters, oscilloscopes.

Responsibilities

• Set up, install, troubleshoot, test and repair electrical and electronic equipment including automatic machines and process controls.
• Maintain and calibrate plant equipment in ISO-compliant systems.
• Provide technical assistance to operations on control systems for new or modified equipment.
• Assist in maintaining inventories of critical components and equipment documentation.
• Archive blueprints and software related to equipment.

Job description

Shurtape Technologies is seeking an Automation Control Technician for night shift in Hickory, NC. The role covers setup, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electrical systems, including automatic machines and process controls.

You will support preventative maintenance, calibration to ISO standards, and provide routine technical assistance to Operations on control systems for new and modified equipment. A 2-year electronics degree or military electronics training is required.