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Automation Controls Technician

Pactiv Evergreen
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2025 CLOSED ON 12/19/2025

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Overview

Automation Controls Technician|Raleigh|HIRING IMMEDIATELY Do you have experience with Yaskawa or ABB Robotics programming and looking for a new opportunity?  We are offering competive rates and a*$5,000 Sign On Bonus*

 

 

Starting Pay Rate:$37.50 to $43.00 based on experience and qualifications*

Bonuses:$ 5,000 Sign-on Bonus*

 

Available Shift:7am-3pm

 

Benefits: 

 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • 401K with a company match
  • New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
  • Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
  • Corporate discounts

Responsibilities

Responsibilities: 

  • Continually searching for automation and control improvements within the facility to increase our productivity and improve our quality.
  • Manage all change control documentation associated with any upgrades.
  • Implementation of small to medium scale projects in house related to upgrades and control changes.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance, mentor and assist with on-the-job training of technicians.
  • Introduce new and innovative processes into production, train and support maintenance and production team members before and after deployment of projects.
  • The primary job function consists of maintenance and repair of all electronic components within the automation equipment.
  • Other duties include diagnose, repair, and/or replace electrical components as necessary.
  • Assist in upgrades of process control equipment as new technology develops.
  • Maintain an understanding of the latest state of the art control systems.
  • Good understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, and electrical troubleshooting robotics/automation.

 

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Outstanding interpersonal skills to interact with all layers of the organization especially within a process upset situation.
  • Must possess demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Must possess or immediately purchase the required tools for this position.
  • Must be experienced in the following areas:
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
  • Servo Systems.
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Human Machine Interface Controls
  • Industrial motion controls.
  • Robotics

Education/Experience:

  • Technical Degree - Industrial Automation
  • 3- 5 years’ automation technician experience

 

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000 family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com.

 

 

 

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual, who because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company’s application process should contact hrcompliance@novolex.com.

 

Novolex is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. * THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

 

 

Salary : $38 - $43

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