Controls Technician
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Controls Technician to support our Corrugated facility in Bradford, PA
. This role is critical to ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of our manufacturing equipment through strong electrical and controls expertise. The ideal candidate is a self‑motivated problem solver who enjoys working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and is committed to continuous improvement.
This role offers an anticipated hourly pay range of $35.00 – $45.00
, with final pay determined based on a candidate’s experience, knowledge, and demonstrated capabilities.
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and improve PLC‑controlled equipment and industrial automation systems
- Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic, and control system issues on manufacturing equipment
- Support preventive and predictive maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, and technical documentation
- Work closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to resolve production issues
- Assist with installation, startup, and modification of control systems and equipment
- Promote and support a strong safety culture by following all safety policies and procedures
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment performance and reduce downtime
- A safety‑minded technician who takes ownership of equipment performance
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment
- Willing to learn new technologies and challenge the status quo
- Able to communicate effectively with team members across shifts and departments
- Basic working knowledge of industrial electrical systems and PLC‑controlled equipment, with the ability to safely troubleshoot and support manufacturing operations
- Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical and controls systems in a manufacturing setting
- Working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and industrial networks
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and control schematics
- Experience with preventative maintenance programs
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and on‑call as needed to support operations
- Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (ADD), disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance
- May also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- Eligibility criteria set by the applicable plan description, policy, or guideline; benefits may vary by geographic region
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.
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