Controls Technician

GCS Recruitment; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment Specialists is seeking an automation technician in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The role emphasizes hands-on PLC and HMI work, diagnosing and modifying code, and a solid understanding of industrial electrical panels, sensors, servo drives and pneumatics.

Experience with robotic arms and motion control is valued, along with the ability to read schematics and technical drawings. A strong sense of urgency when equipment is down is essential to keep production running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Hands on PLC and HMI experience, including diagnosing and modifying code.
• Ability to read and work from schematics and technical drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting instincts and a sense of urgency when equipment is down.

Skills

PLC & HMI experience

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Tools

Allen-Bradley Studio 5000

Beckhoff

Siemens

CODESYS

Servo drives

Motion control

Robot arms

Job description

• Hands on PLC and HMI experience, including diagnosing and modifying code

• Allen Bradley Studio 5000 experience preferred. Beckhoff, Siemens or CODESYS experience is also welcome

• Solid understanding of industrial electrical panels, AC/DC voltage, sensors, servo drives and pneumatics

• Experience with robotic arms and motion control

• Ability to read and work from schematics and technical drawings

• Strong troubleshooting instincts and a sense of urgency when equipment is down