Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician (PLC)

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Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician (PLC) – 3rd Shift | Up to $45/hr Bonus Full Benefits

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Salary: $34 - $45 per hour


A bit about us:

Founded more than 30 years ago, this vertically integrated food manufacturing company specializes in premium nut-based products and manages the full production lifecycle from sourcing to finished goods. Headquartered in California’s Central Valley, it partners closely with growers and serves global markets with a diverse portfolio including nuts, oils, butters, flours, and protein products. Known for quality, innovation, and strong supplier relationships, the organization blends agricultural expertise with modern processing capabilities.


Why join us?

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Career growth opportunities within a growing organization
• Exposure to global markets and international business operations
• Stable, family-oriented culture with long-term leadership vision
• Collaborative, hands-on work environment across teams
  
  
  

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems, HMIs, VFD drives, and robotic automation systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical wiring, instrumentation, and sensors across automated production lines.
• Support automation upgrades, commissioning, and integration of new equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and control diagrams.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation for automation and electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and FDA manufacturing regulations.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and reliability.
• Work cross-functionally with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to resolve automation issues.
  

Qualifications
Needed
Education / Certifications

• Technical training, certification, or degree in Electrical Technology, Automation, Controls Engineering, or related field preferred.
  

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial automation, controls, or electrical systems.
  

Technical Requirements

• Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley preferred).
• Experience with instrumentation, electrical schematics, and motion control systems.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting automation equipment and electrical systems.
• Knowledge of industrial automation components such as HMIs, VFDs, and sensors.
  

Additional Preferred Experience

• Exposure to Beckhoff controls, Fanuc robotics, or vision systems.
  

Other Requirements

• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused manufacturing environment.
  
  

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