Electrical Control Tech I — PLC & Automation Specialist

McGard, LLC.; Town of Orchard Park (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Profit sharing

Walking trail/cafeteria

Inclusive culture

Job summary

McGard LLC in Orchard Park, NY is hiring an Electrical Control Technician I for the 2nd shift. The role focuses on wiring, programming, and maintaining electrical and PLC controlled equipment in a manufacturing setting.

The candidate will troubleshoot, test, and optimize systems while adhering to National Electrical Codes. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, potential profit sharing, and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbally.
• High school diploma or GED; two year degree preferred.
• Two years’ experience in manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow National Electrical Codes; design, program, and install electrical and PLC controlled equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and industrial equipment including motors and drives.
• Test equipment operations for safety and efficiency; inspect shielding and grounding.
• Modify PLC controls for proper machine function and assist in material procurement.

Skills

English communication

Electrical schematics

PLC controls

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two year degree preferred

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

McGard LLC in Orchard Park, NY is hiring an Electrical Control Technician I for the 2nd shift. The role focuses on wiring, programming, and maintaining electrical and PLC controlled equipment in a manufacturing setting.

The candidate will troubleshoot, test, and optimize systems while adhering to National Electrical Codes. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, potential profit sharing, and a collaborative work environment.