PLC Technician
We're looking for a PLC Technician with strong Allen-Bradley experience to join our Maintenance team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you're passionate about automation, thrive on solving complex electrical issues, and want to be part of a team that keeps production running smoothly, we want to hear from you.
Duties:
- Program, troubleshoot, and maintain Allen-Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix)
- Diagnose and repair electrical and control system issues
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on PLCs, HMIs, and related equipment
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability
- Maintain accurate documentation of PLC programs and wiring diagrams
- Assist with installation and commissioning of new automation systems
- Train maintenance staff on PLC procedures and safety protocols
- Respond to emergency breakdowns and support root cause analysis
Experience:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs
- Proficiency in RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000 and ladder logic programming
- Strong understanding of electrical schematics, sensors, actuators, and motor controls
- Experience with PanelView HMIs and Ethernet/IP networks
- Associate's degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field
- Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and on a team
- Willingness to work and respond to urgent maintenance needs
Bonus Skills (Preferred but not required):
- Experience with Rockwell Automation software suite
- Familiarity with SCADA systems and remote diagnostics
- OSHA or NFPA 70E certification
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing or TPM principles
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Supportive team environment
- Cutting-edge automation technology
- Stability and long-term career potential
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $34.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 6% Match
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Location: Saint Marys, OH 45885 (Preferred)