Senior Electrical Controls Tech - PLC & Lean Ops

Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc.; Gaylord (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. in Gaylord, Michigan is looking for an Electrical Controls Technician to enhance production equipment electronic controls. The role includes supervising Electricians, leading PLC maintenance, and driving continuous improvement projects.

The ideal candidate has an Associate’s degree and 3-5 years of electronic controls experience, particularly with RS logic, Siemens, and Allen Bradley PLCs. This is a full-time on-site role.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years electronic controls experience required.
• Experience with RS logic and PLCs essential.
• Familiarity with ITAF16949 Quality System an asset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist in installation of control systems.
• Lead documentation of PLC preventative maintenance.
• Develop standardized work plans for equipment issues.

Skills

Electronic controls experience

PLC programming

Troubleshooting skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of electrical codes

Education

Associate’s degree in Engineering

Tools

RS logic

Siemens PLC

Allen Bradley PLC

Job description

Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. in Gaylord, Michigan is looking for an Electrical Controls Technician to enhance production equipment electronic controls. The role includes supervising Electricians, leading PLC maintenance, and driving continuous improvement projects.

The ideal candidate has an Associate’s degree and 3-5 years of electronic controls experience, particularly with RS logic, Siemens, and Allen Bradley PLCs. This is a full-time on-site role.