Experienced Controls Technician: PLCs, Panels & Robotics

MDS Staffing; Villa Rica (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with matching

Great benefits package

Job summary

MDS Staffing is seeking a Controls Technician in the southwest suburban Atlanta area. The role offers a day shift (7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday) and focuses on assembling, programming, and commissioning automated equipment.

You will work on pneumatic, hydraulic, PLC, and robot controls, with strong collaboration with engineers and production teams to ensure reliable operation and maintenance of production lines.

Qualifications

• Desire at least 6 years of related experience or more.
• PLC programming and ladder logic troubleshooting skills.
• Experience building panels and electrical system work.

Responsibilities

• Install air logic controls from prints or schematics for pneumatics.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic circuits and components such as check valves and valves.
• Troubleshoot PLC systems using a computer.
• Install, program, or repair programmable controllers and robot controllers.
• Use fabrication equipment to complete maintenance tasks.
• Operate or oversee equipment; analyze events within equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers and production to achieve output; perform preventative maintenance; repair controls; disassemble/reassemble as needed; train others.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder logic troubleshooting

Panel building

Electrical experience

Robotic experience

Safety circuit integration

6+ years experience

Job description

MDS Staffing is seeking a Controls Technician in the southwest suburban Atlanta area. The role offers a day shift (7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday) and focuses on assembling, programming, and commissioning automated equipment.

You will work on pneumatic, hydraulic, PLC, and robot controls, with strong collaboration with engineers and production teams to ensure reliable operation and maintenance of production lines.