Junior Controls Engineer — Manufacturing Automation

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America

De Soto (KS)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Educational assistance
Annual bonus program
401(k) plan

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America is seeking a Controls Engineering Technician I in De Soto, Kansas to support the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing equipment and control systems. You’ll apply foundational electrical and automation skills to diagnose issues affecting safety, quality, and production performance.

Under supervision, you’ll restore equipment functionality, participate in preventive and predictive maintenance,

Qualifications

  • Foundational experience in industrial automation and electrical systems.
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical and electromechanical equipment.
  • Proficient in reading electrical schematics and drawings.
  • Strong English communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Support preventive and corrective maintenance and continuous improvement activities.
  • Document maintenance actions and equipment performance for traceability.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to minimize downtime.

Skills

Industrial automation
Electrical troubleshooting
PLCs and HMIs
Electrical safety
Reading schematics
Team collaboration
English proficiency

Education

Associate's degree in Mechatronics
Related technical field

Tools

Mitsubishi PLCs
Omron PLCs
Keyence PLCs
Siemens PLCs
Rockwell PLCs

Job description

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America is seeking a Controls Engineering Technician I in De Soto, Kansas to support the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing equipment and control systems. You’ll apply foundational electrical and automation skills to diagnose issues affecting safety, quality, and production performance.

Under supervision, you’ll restore equipment functionality, participate in preventive and predictive maintenance,

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