Controls Technician - 2nd shift (Direct Hire)

Prestige Staffing Services; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestige Staffing Services in Fort Wayne is seeking an experienced Controls Technician for a direct hire on the 2nd shift to support manufacturing operations. The role involves programming PLCs and HMIs, assisting with machine repair and changeovers, and providing shift leadership on electrical safety.

Qualified candidates will have 3-5 years maintenance experience, the ability to read electrical schematics, and solid PLC and drive system knowledge, including ladder logic.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years maintenance experience.
• Must be able to read electrical schematics.
• PLC and drive experience with a good understanding of ladder logic.

Responsibilities

• Program PLC systems, HMI, and Robots.
• Assist in machine repair, changeover, and set up.
• Provide shift support and leadership as it relates to electrical safety, controls, and equipment operation.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder logic

Electrical schematics

Robot operation

Job description

Controls Technician - 2nd shift (Direct Hire)

Posted On 08/18/2026

Job Information

Manufacturing

City Fort Wayne

State/Province Indiana

46801

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Controls Technician for a direct hire opportunity with outstanding benefits.

Primary Responsibilities

• Program PLC systems, HMI, and Robots
• Assist in machine repair, changeover, and set up.
• Provide shift support and leadership as it relates to electrical safety, controls, and equipment operation

Experience/Requirements

• 3-5 years maintenance experience
• Must be able to read electrical schematics
• PLC and drive experience a must with a good understanding of ladder logic and it's underlying principles