Automation Technician: PLC & Controls Specialist

Confidential Jobs_PP; South Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning manufacturing company in South Carolina is seeking an experienced Automation Technician to tackle complex PLC and controls challenges. This role emphasizes designing and optimizing PLC logic, supporting system upgrades, and mentoring team members. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in industrial automation with strong troubleshooting skills. Join a high-visibility automation team that prioritizes efficiency and safety in food production environments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial manufacturing or automation maintenance experience.
• Proven electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with automated production environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, modify, and optimize PLC logic and HMI applications.
• Lead advanced troubleshooting on PLC, electrical, and automation systems.
• Support system upgrades, installations, and major equipment modifications.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

System optimization

Experience with PLCs

Experience with HMIs

Knowledge of VFDs

Understanding of food manufacturing standards

Job description

An award-winning manufacturing company in South Carolina is seeking an experienced Automation Technician to tackle complex PLC and controls challenges. This role emphasizes designing and optimizing PLC logic, supporting system upgrades, and mentoring team members. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in industrial automation with strong troubleshooting skills. Join a high-visibility automation team that prioritizes efficiency and safety in food production environments.