Controls Tech Specialist II - Industrial Automation

Nestlé S.A.

Fairburn (GA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 115,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Nestlé is seeking a Controls Technical Specialist II (Industrial Automation) for our Atlanta, GA facility. You will provide control system support for day‑to‑day manufacturing operations through software upgrades, electrical and controls troubleshooting, and participation in capital projects to drive continuous improvement.

You will create PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions for plant operation, assist in long‑term electrical and control infrastructure upgrades, and help train maintenance staff.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • 5+ years' applicable experience in PLC software and hardware troubleshooting and/or PLC-based HMI systems.
  • Associate's degree in a technical discipline.
  • 3+ years' applicable experience in PLC software and hardware troubleshooting and/or PLC-based HMI systems.

Responsibilities

  • Create PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions for plant operation aligned with all safety and company standards.
  • Assist in maintenance staff training and development.
  • Coordinate and implement control system software upgrades.
  • Assist in development of plant long-term electrical and control infrastructure upgrades.
  • Identify and execute continuous improvement projects and resolve recurring issues to increase plant effectiveness.
  • Support advanced electrical and controls directives to maintenance and operations.

Skills

PLC software
PLC hardware troubleshooting
HMI

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Associate's degree

Job description

Nestlé is seeking a Controls Technical Specialist II (Industrial Automation) for our Atlanta, GA facility. You will provide control system support for day‑to‑day manufacturing operations through software upgrades, electrical and controls troubleshooting, and participation in capital projects to drive continuous improvement.

You will create PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions for plant operation, assist in long‑term electrical and control infrastructure upgrades, and help train maintenance staff.

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