Automation & Controls Technician I

Nestle

Batavia Township (OH)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 97,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Nestlé Purina in Batavia, OH, is seeking an automation technician to support a state-of-the-art pet care manufacturing site. You will troubleshoot PLCs, maintain automation hardware, and support packaging lines, warehouses, and process controls on a night shift schedule.

The role starts with training on our control systems, then shifts to a 2-2-3 night schedule. Candidates with a technical diploma and PLC/HMI experience are encouraged to apply. Nestlé Purina offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

  • PLC software and hardware troubleshooting experience.
  • Experience with PC-based HMI systems.
  • Strong electrical and instrumentation knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot automation systems including PLCs and HMI/SCADA software.
  • Provide hardware support to maintenance staff on packaging lines and warehouse operations.
  • Troubleshoot Fanuc robots, servo motion, SIS, and power distribution.
  • Install and troubleshoot instrumentation for level, weight, temperature, pressure, and flow.
  • Lead plant and capital projects from conception to completion.
  • Maintain up-to-date electrical and controls documentation.
  • Coordinate control system software upgrades.
  • Perform network and data administration for networked control systems.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting
HMI/SCADA troubleshooting
Electrical schematics
Automation system maintenance
Robotics troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED
Associate degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Allen Bradley
Beckhoff
Ignition
Aveva
Fanuc robots
Kinetix
SEW-Eurodrive
SIS

Job description

Nestlé Purina in Batavia, OH, is seeking an automation technician to support a state-of-the-art pet care manufacturing site. You will troubleshoot PLCs, maintain automation hardware, and support packaging lines, warehouses, and process controls on a night shift schedule.

The role starts with training on our control systems, then shifts to a 2-2-3 night schedule. Candidates with a technical diploma and PLC/HMI experience are encouraged to apply. Nestlé Purina offers competitive pay and benefits.

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