Automation Controls Technician: PLCs & Robotics Expert

Jobtailor; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a technician to install and maintain computer-controlled systems and robotic devices in industrial facilities. You will collaborate with controls and mechanical engineers on design, programming and implementation of manufacturing equipment and processes, and monitor KPIs to optimize performance.

The role requires reading PLC programs and CAD drawings, plus experience with A-B Studio 5000, Siemens, Beckhoff and vision/motion systems.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or related experience in electronic, electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to read PLC programs and CAD drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain computer-controlled systems and robotic devices in industrial environments.
• Collaborate with controls and mechanical engineers on design, programming and implementation of equipment and processes.
• Monitor automated systems, diagnose issues, perform repairs and use KPI data to drive improvements.

Skills

PLC Programming

Robotic Systems Maintenance

SAP Experience

Electrical Schematic Interpretation

Problem-Solving Skills

Detail Oriented

Good Verbal Communication

Good Written Communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Electronic Engineering

Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Associate's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

A-B Studio 5000

Siemens Controls

Beckhoff Controls

Motion Controls

Cognex Vision System

Keyence Laser Systems

CAD Proficiency

Electrical Schematics

Manufacturing Equipment Design

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

SAP

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a technician to install and maintain computer-controlled systems and robotic devices in industrial facilities. You will collaborate with controls and mechanical engineers on design, programming and implementation of manufacturing equipment and processes, and monitor KPIs to optimize performance.

The role requires reading PLC programs and CAD drawings, plus experience with A-B Studio 5000, Siemens, Beckhoff and vision/motion systems.