Automation Controls Technician – 24/7 On-Call

Flex-N-Gate LLC.; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate LLC. is seeking a Controls Technician in Michigan to install, calibrate and maintain automated industrial machinery. The role focuses on keeping systems running smoothly as the technician monitors equipment and responds quickly to problems.

You will work within the Manufacturing or Process Engineering department, report to the Controls Manager or Process Engineering Manager, and participate in start-up activities, testing procedures and compliance with EMS and QMS standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of a 2-year degree or technical certificate program.
• 3 to 5 years manufacturing experience with strong technical knowledge in programming, installation, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
• Superior analytical capabilities.
• Problem-solving and decision-making.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Test, troubleshoot, and oversee implementation of new processes.
• Install retrofits to existing systems and troubleshoot hardware, software, and instrument problems.
• Supports start-up activities.
• Create and maintain automation processes.
• Over-see testing procedures, writing reports and ensuring instruments comply with quality standards and safety regulations.
• Available for support calls 24/7.
• Install, diagnose and fix programmable logic controllers and other devices that operate automated equipment.
• Awareness, understanding and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.
• Awareness, understanding and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) as stated in CQAM.00001 – Corporate Quality Manual.

Skills

Communication & People Skills

Problem Solving

Dexterity

Technical Capacity

Analytical

Accountability & Dependability

Education

2-year degree or technical certificate

Job description

Flex-N-Gate LLC. is seeking a Controls Technician in Michigan to install, calibrate and maintain automated industrial machinery. The role focuses on keeping systems running smoothly as the technician monitors equipment and responds quickly to problems.

You will work within the Manufacturing or Process Engineering department, report to the Controls Manager or Process Engineering Manager, and participate in start-up activities, testing procedures and compliance with EMS and QMS standards.