Controls & Robotics Technician

Seeking a Controls & Robotics Technician to support and improve automated manufacturing equipment in a highly regulated industrial environment. This role focuses on PLC-controlled systems, robotic automation, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and equipment upgrades to help ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production operations. The position works closely with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to diagnose issues, implement improvements, and support new automation initiatives. Apply now!

Work Model:

• On-Site

What You Will Do:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and optimize PLC-controlled production equipment and automated systems
• Program, modify, and maintain industrial control systems, HMIs, and related electrical controls
• Support installation, startup, and commissioning of automation, robotics, and process-control equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and performance evaluations on automated machinery
• Diagnose electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and controls-related equipment issues
• Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, system modifications, maintenance activities, and equipment performance
• Program, adjust, and troubleshoot Fanuc robotic systems to support manufacturing operations
• Collaborate with production and maintenance personnel to improve reliability, efficiency, and overall equipment performance

What You Will Need to Be Successful:

• Associate degree in robotics, automation, controls, electrical engineering technology, or a related technical field
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with PLC programming, troubleshooting, or industrial automation systems
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience supporting and programming Fanuc robotic systems
• Working knowledge of HMI interfaces, industrial controls, and manufacturing equipment integration.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and equipment documentation
• Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and automation-related systems

Benefits Overview:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k,
• PTO
• HSA, EAP, and telemedicine
• Disability and life insurance

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Alex Borsay at (515) 225-7000 or email aborsay@thepalmergroup.com