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Controls Technician

Jatca Inc.
Auburn, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026
Job description:
 

The controls tech is responsible for preventative maintenance systems and repairs in support of operational goals on 2nd shift. May have all or partial responsibility for mechanical and electrical equipment and systems. Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical / hydraulic equipment such as assembly cells, conveyor systems, robots, and various other production machines and equipment.
 
  • PLCs and robotic programming / troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with diagnosing issues via HMI or PLC
  • Experience repairing pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical issues
  • Problem Solving – Recognize and solve the malfunctioning of the machine and recognize quality problems of welded assembly part
  • Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic prints
  • Able and willing to work last minute and required overtime
  • Own tools required

Required:
  • HS diploma/GED
  • advanced technical training in electrical, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLCs
    • or equivalent experience

Preferred experience:
  • USDOL Journeyman certificate preferred
  • 5 years previous employment in a manufacturing environment – automotive preferred, other equivalent work experience or skills training
  • Vision inspection system
  • Fanuc and/or ABB Robotics
  • Siemens Controls Step 5 / Step 7

Job Type: Full-time

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