Controls Technician

Digital Technology Solution; Litchfield Township (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Technology Solution in Litchfield Township, Michigan, is looking for a skilled technical specialist to assist maintenance teams with troubleshooting industrial control systems. This role involves the implementation of automated solutions and training of machine operators and maintenance technicians.

The ideal candidate must have Rockwell PLC knowledge and experience in a manufacturing setting. A high school diploma is essential, with strong communication skills being a vital asset for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment as a technical specialist.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and fluid power schematics.
• Understanding of industrial networking systems like DH+ and Ethernet.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintenance technicians in troubleshooting industrial control systems.
• Work with engineering to implement automated solutions to production issues.
• Train machine operators and maintenance technicians on automated control systems.
• Coordinate with outside vendors to order and maintain spare parts.

Skills

Rockwell PLC knowledge

PanelView programming

Strong communication skills

Industrial networking systems

Education

High School Diploma or HSE

Tools

Cognex vision systems

Microscan vision systems

Job description

• Assist maintenance technicians in troubleshooting industrial control systems.
• Work with engineering to implement automated solutions to production issues.
• Train machine operators and maintenance technicians on automated control systems.
• Coordinate with outside vendors and internal purchasing to order and maintain spare parts for equipment and facilities.
• Support off‑shift maintenance needs.
• Work closely with controls engineer to develop training programs for maintenance technicians.
• Assist in installing and commissioning new equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have Rockwell PLC knowledge: SLC and ControlLogix preferred
• Cognex and Microscan vision systems
• PanelView programming experience
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and fluid power schematics
• Strong communication and computer skills
• Industrial networking systems (DH+ and Ethernet) a plus
• 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment as a technical specialist.
• High School Diploma or HSE is required.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.