Night Shift Controls Technician: PLCs & Automation

First Quality King of Prussia PA

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 70,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Up to 3 weeks vacation after 2 months+
Parental Leave – 6 weeks paid
401k with company match up to 4%
Tuition Reimbursement
Onsite Gym
Company Store Discounts

Job summary

Nutek Disposables Company in McElhattan, PA is seeking a Controls Technician for a 12-hour overnight role (6:45 pm–7:00 am) on a 2-week rotating schedule. You will troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, HMIs, instrumentation, and automation systems to ensure high reliability and safe operation.

Requirements include a high school diploma with an associate’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, Robotics and Automation, or related fields, plus 1–3 years of industrial controls experience.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma with associate’s degree in related disciplines.
  • 1-3 years of Industrial Controls experience (preferred).
  • Familiar with NEC and standard wiring practices.
  • Experience reading electrical schematics and using electrical test equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoots, maintains, and installs PLCs, HMIs, process instrumentation, machine control systems, VFDs, servo drives, machine vision, robotics, power distribution (<600V) and networking.
  • Interface with PLC/HMI programs to diagnose equipment issues.
  • Read and use electrical schematics and test equipment to diagnose issues.
  • Perform electrical preventative maintenance to maintain like-new equipment condition.
  • Collaborate with production and support teams to resolve problems; participate in equipment installations.

Skills

Electrical knowledge
PLC programming
HMI programming
Industrial controls
Safety oriented
Communication
Team collaboration

Education

Mechatronics
Electrical Technology
Robotics and Automation
Electrical Maintenance
Electro-Mechanical Technology
Controls Technology

Job description

Nutek Disposables Company in McElhattan, PA is seeking a Controls Technician for a 12-hour overnight role (6:45 pm–7:00 am) on a 2-week rotating schedule. You will troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, HMIs, instrumentation, and automation systems to ensure high reliability and safe operation.

Requirements include a high school diploma with an associate’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, Robotics and Automation, or related fields, plus 1–3 years of industrial controls experience.

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