Senior Controls & Automation Technician

Clemens Food Group; Hatfield Township (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemens Food Group in Hatfield, PA is seeking an experienced Controls & Automation Technician to design, troubleshoot, commission, and continually improve automation systems behind our manufacturing operations.

You'll work across PLCs, HMIs, drives, servo systems, motion control, robotics, SCADA, and data acquisition, collaborating with Maintenance, Production, Engineering, and vendors to reduce downtime and boost reliability.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with automation systems, controls, and production equipment.
• Strong PLC/HMI programming, electrical schematics reading, and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens controls preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, test, and improve PLC and HMI systems for manufacturing.
• Work with DC drives, VFDs, servo systems, robotics, SCADA, data acquisition.
• Develop layouts, select components, and maintain electrical drawings.
• Perform root-cause analysis on equipment and production failures.
• Train maintenance and production staff on operation and troubleshooting.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

SCADA

Robotics integration

Electrical troubleshooting

Root-cause analysis

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

VFDs

Servo drives

Electrical schematics

Data acquisition

Job description

Clemens Food Group in Hatfield, PA is seeking an experienced Controls & Automation Technician to design, troubleshoot, commission, and continually improve automation systems behind our manufacturing operations.

You'll work across PLCs, HMIs, drives, servo systems, motion control, robotics, SCADA, and data acquisition, collaborating with Maintenance, Production, Engineering, and vendors to reduce downtime and boost reliability.