Night Shift Controls Technician—Industrial Automation

Roskam Foods; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Roskam Foods, a Grand Rapids-based contract manufacturer, seeks a Maintenance Technician to support automation and production equipment across facilities. You will troubleshoot electrical control systems, coordinate with maintenance teams, and uphold safety, GMP, and quality standards.

Requirements: high school diploma or GED; 1+ year in maintenance or automation; familiarity with PLCs (Rockwell preferred); basic MS Office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year in maintenance or automation troubleshooting, maintaining, or building electrical control systems in automated equipment.
• Familiarity with PLC systems; Rockwell Automation preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Basic troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of manufacturing automation control systems
• Collaborate with maintenance, facilities, and vendors to resolve production issues
• Adhere to safety, PPE, GMP, and food safety regulations
• Maintain familiarity with layout, processes, products, and equipment of one or two facilities
• Document control system changes and problem resolutions
• Complete required compliance training annually
• Complete preventative maintenance (PM) tasks as assigned

Skills

Clear communication

Team player

Self-motivated

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or cert in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Roskam Foods, a Grand Rapids-based contract manufacturer, seeks a Maintenance Technician to support automation and production equipment across facilities. You will troubleshoot electrical control systems, coordinate with maintenance teams, and uphold safety, GMP, and quality standards.

Requirements: high school diploma or GED; 1+ year in maintenance or automation; familiarity with PLCs (Rockwell preferred); basic MS Office.