Automation & Controls Technician – On-site, Huntington IN

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC; Huntington (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day one!

Job summary

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is hiring an Automation and Controls Tech on-site in Huntington, IN. Mon-Fri, 7 AM - 4 PM, pay between $25.70 and $35.16/hr. Benefits start day one.

Responsibilities include leading automation projects, equipment launches, troubleshooting electrical/robotic systems, and ensuring safety and quality. The role requires hands-on experience with PLCs, robotics, and control systems, plus the ability to coordinate maintenance and perform preventive tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 2 years electrical training or Journeyman certification; 5 years automotive environment preferred
• Experience with automation controls and PLCs
• Knowledge of robotics and vision systems for inline manufacturing
• Strong troubleshooting and preventive maintenance abilities

Responsibilities

• Lead projects including process additions to machines and poke-yoke improvements.
• Assist launches of new equipment and verify safety assessments before shipment.
• Troubleshoot and mentor Maintenance Technicians on electrical and automation topics.
• Repair electrical controls, drives, communications, plant power, wiring and robot paths.
• Make programming changes to PLC, HMI and robots as needed.
• Perform all preventive maintenance and calibrations per schedule.
• Schedule time, materials and equipment and maintain documentation.
• Support Production and assist in spare parts inventory management.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical troubleshooting

Robotics integration

Electrical safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electrical training or Journeyman certification

5 years automotive environment experience preferred

Tools

ABB Robots S4C IRC5

Motoman NX100

Fanuc

Allen Bradley RSLogix 500

Studio 5000

Siemens Step 7

PowerFlex drives

EtherNet/IP

Profibus

DeviceNet

MIG welding

Job description

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is hiring an Automation and Controls Tech on-site in Huntington, IN. Mon-Fri, 7 AM - 4 PM, pay between $25.70 and $35.16/hr. Benefits start day one.

Responsibilities include leading automation projects, equipment launches, troubleshooting electrical/robotic systems, and ensuring safety and quality. The role requires hands-on experience with PLCs, robotics, and control systems, plus the ability to coordinate maintenance and perform preventive tasks.