Controls Technician: PLC & Injection Molding Specialist

NoogaFinder; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Coverage

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) with 6% match

11 paid holidays

10 days vacation accrued

Job summary

Aerotek in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Controls Technician to troubleshoot and set up production equipment, focusing on electrical and PLC issues in an automotive injection-molding environment.

You will work with Fanuc and Allen-Bradley PLCs, perform PLC troubleshooting, lead downtime recovery, and document corrective actions. Perks include health insurance, PTO, 401(k), and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Proven PLC troubleshooting experience in manufacturing.
• Hands-on with Allen-Bradley PLCs and related control systems.
• Experience with Fanuc controls and automation equipment.
• Strong electrical maintenance and troubleshooting on industrial equipment.
• Experience with PLCs in automated production setting.
• Experience with injection molding machines and processes.
• Ability to work independently and start quickly.
• Willingness to work extra hours on weekends.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot process control issues using laptop and machine.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and PLC problems on equipment.
• Configure and set up equipment to minimize downtime.
• Work with Fanuc and Allen-Bradley PLCs to resolve faults.
• Perform PLC program and I/O review for root causes.
• Support automation systems and injection molding machines.
• Document issues, actions, and configuration changes.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Fanuc controls

Electrical maintenance

Automation experience

Tools

Fanuc robotics

Job description

Aerotek in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Controls Technician to troubleshoot and set up production equipment, focusing on electrical and PLC issues in an automotive injection-molding environment.

You will work with Fanuc and Allen-Bradley PLCs, perform PLC troubleshooting, lead downtime recovery, and document corrective actions. Perks include health insurance, PTO, 401(k), and paid holidays.