Senior PLC Technician: Robotics & Automation (Equity)

Anduril Industries

Santa Ana (CA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 61,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior PLC Technician for the Maritime Manufacturing Team to keep automated production equipment, robotic work cells, and industrial control systems running reliably on the factory floor. You will diagnose and resolve electrical, controls, and automation issues to minimize downtime, while supporting installation, commissioning, and preventive maintenance of new lines.

The ideal candidate will troubleshoot and program PLCs, HMIs, and networks, train others, and

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of industrial automation or controls experience.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and understand PLC ladder logic.
  • Experience supporting industrial networks, HMIs, and automated production equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, program, and maintain PLCs, HMIs, and industrial control systems.
  • Create, troubleshoot, and support PLC communication networks for existing and new production equipment.
  • Maintain PLC software backups and ensure programming laptops remain current.
  • Diagnose electrical, controls, and automation issues to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Support robotic palletizing systems, including learning and maintaining Yaskawa robotic equipment.
  • Assist with installation, modification, and commissioning of new automated equipment.
  • Train maintenance technicians on PLC troubleshooting and ladder logic fundamentals.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and PM records.
  • Help maintain a safe, organized, and reliable manufacturing environment.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting
Industrial automation
Ladder logic
Industrial networks
CMMS software

Education

Associate degree in Automation/Mechatronics/Electrical Tech

Tools

Yaskawa robotics
HMIs
PLC programming

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior PLC Technician for the Maritime Manufacturing Team to keep automated production equipment, robotic work cells, and industrial control systems running reliably on the factory floor. You will diagnose and resolve electrical, controls, and automation issues to minimize downtime, while supporting installation, commissioning, and preventive maintenance of new lines.

The ideal candidate will troubleshoot and program PLCs, HMIs, and networks, train others, and

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