Automotive PLC & Controls Technician

Talent Advantage Group

Crawfordsville (IN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Talent Advantage Group is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Controls / Automation Technician for a large automotive facility in Veedersburg, Indiana. This role troubleshoots, maintains, and upgrades Allen-Bradley PLCs, ladder logic, and FANUC robots on a three-shift operation.

Applicants should diagnose electrical/control faults, read schematics, and support upgrades, commissioning, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-5 years in manufacturing controls or PLC troubleshooting.
  • Read, interpret, and troubleshoot PLC ladder logic.
  • Experience with RSLogix 500 or comparable Allen-Bradley software.
  • Experience troubleshooting FANUC robots in automated environments.
  • Strong understanding of industrial electrical controls and sensors.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLC-controlled equipment and diagnose faults.
  • Read ladder logic and identify equipment issues affecting production.
  • Monitor PLC I/O, fault conditions, and sequences to resolve problems.
  • Support PLC modifications, upgrades, retrofits, and automation improvements.
  • Assist with startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting after repairs.
  • Troubleshoot FANUC robots and robotic automation processes.
  • Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime.
  • Support automation across stamping, painting, welding, and assembly lines.
  • Maintain documentation of troubleshooting and maintenance actions.

Skills

Allen-Bradley PLCs
Ladder logic
FANUC robots
Troubleshooting
Electrical controls

Tools

RSLogix 500
Industrial robots

Job description

Talent Advantage Group is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Controls / Automation Technician for a large automotive facility in Veedersburg, Indiana. This role troubleshoots, maintains, and upgrades Allen-Bradley PLCs, ladder logic, and FANUC robots on a three-shift operation.

Applicants should diagnose electrical/control faults, read schematics, and support upgrades, commissioning, and continuous improvement.

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