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Electrical Machine/Automation Build Technician (On-Site)(No H-1B or Corp to Corp)

NetSource, Inc.
Shakopee, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Please note that this position is a 12 Month Contract and is On-Site. No Corp to Corp or H-1B.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Associate's degree or technical certification in Automation, Mechatronics, Electronics, or a related field
· 15 years of experience
· Strong hands-on knowledge of PLC and HMI programming, including diagnosing code
· Solid understanding of industrial electrical panels, AC/DC voltage, sensors, servo drives, and pneumatics
· Experience installing, maintaining, or programming industrial robotic arms and motion control components
· Experience wiring electrical cabinets and machines following electrical schematics
· Experience connecting to an Allen-Bradley (AB) or Beckhoff PLC for troubleshooting purposes
· Ability to read, interpret, and work from electrical schematics, CAD drawings, and technical manuals
· Compliance with industrial safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
· Ability to rapidly diagnose root causes of machine downtime, faults, or sensor errors and implement fast fixes

PREFERRED SKILLS:

· Experience programming vision algorithms for Keyence or Cognex systems
· CODESYS (IEC 61131-3) programming standard preferred

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Controls Technician will support machine building, automation development, and troubleshooting activities. This role requires 15 years of experience and hands-on knowledge of industrial electrical systems, PLC and HMI programming, robotic arms, motion control components, and electrical cabinet wiring.

MACHINE & AUTOMATION BUILD:

· Work with industrial electrical panels, AC/DC voltage, sensors, servo drives, and pneumatics
· Install, maintain, or program industrial robotic arms and motion control components
· Wire electrical cabinets and machines following electrical schematics
· Connect to Allen-Bradley (AB) or Beckhoff PLCs for troubleshooting purposes

AUTOMATION DEBUGGING:

· Read, interpret, and work from electrical schematics, CAD drawings, and technical manuals
· Comply with industrial safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
· Rapidly diagnose root causes of machine downtime, faults, or sensor errors and implement fast fixes
· Troubleshoot PLC and HMI programs, including diagnosing code

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Support vision algorithm programming for Keyence or Cognex systems, as applicable
· Work with CODESYS (IEC 61131-3) programming standards, preferred

Candidates must provide their phone number. Job reference number is A5623.

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