Controls Technician - 2nd/3rd Shift, Automation & Robotics

multimatic; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k match

Uniforms provided

PPE reimbursement

Job summary

Multimatic Indiana - New Haven has an opening for a Controls Technician on second shift. You will drive automation activities including PLCs and robotics to optimize production and participate in preventative maintenance programs.

The role requires electrical training or related automotive manufacturing experience. Candidates must be able to work 2nd or 3rd shift and support high-tech equipment and processes.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 2 years' electrical training or journeyman experience or 3-5 years of related automotive manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical controls, drives, communications, plant power, wiring, circuits, robot paths, etc.
• Use laptop and various software programs and network interfaces to communicate with equipment.
• Ability to make programming changes to PLC, HMI & robots.
• Assist technical services in machine repair, changeover, set‑up and operation as required.
• Perform all preventative maintenance requirements as scheduled.
• Have mechanical aptitude that compliments electrical capabilities.
• Ability to schedule time, materials and equipment required to perform tasks, and to properly use and complete required documentation.
• Support of Production as and when required.
• Assist in keeping a spare parts inventory.
• Have a professional customer service attitude and ability to communicate with all levels of associates.
• Must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shift.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Robotics

PLC programming

HMI programming

Preventive maintenance

Electrical controls

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

RSLogix 500

Studio 5000

Step 7

Fanuc robots

Kuka robots

Job description

Multimatic Indiana - New Haven has an opening for a Controls Technician on second shift. You will drive automation activities including PLCs and robotics to optimize production and participate in preventative maintenance programs.

The role requires electrical training or related automotive manufacturing experience. Candidates must be able to work 2nd or 3rd shift and support high-tech equipment and processes.