Automation and Controls Technician

2nd Shift - 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM or 3rd Shift - 10:00 PM to 6:30 AMResponsibilitiesEnsure full compliance with food-safety standards and promptly report any concerns to leadershipMaintain, troubleshoot, and improve automation and electrical systems, including PLCs, HMIs, robotics, servos, sensors, and related hardwareLead or support the design, programming, installation, and optimization of control systems (Allen-Bradley or equivalent)Contribute to continuous-improvement initiatives, plant modernization efforts, and capital-project execution under Engineering leadershipProvide daily support to Engineering and Maintenance teams, including documentation updates, scheduling, and accurate recordkeeping of schematics and software changesQualificationsAssociate degree in Electrical Technology (or a related field) strongly preferred; equivalent education/experience combinations may be consideredAt least 3 years of hands-on experience in automation, instrumentation, or controls within food manufacturing or an industrial environmentStrong proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting (especially Allen-Bradley), with the ability to interpret and update electrical schematics and automation documentationHands-on experience with HMIs, robotics, VFDs, servo systems, ladder logic, control narratives, and integrated automation systemsWorking knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project for system design, documentation, and reportingSalary: $25/hr. - $37/hr.Ask for: Aarti ManchandaAjulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements

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