Controls Technician; Cincinnati, OH

Controls Technician

A&P Technology is a seventh generation, family‑owned, world leading‑producer of precision braided textiles. Our leadership in braiding technology is a direct result of our ongoing commitment to our customers and employees. The A&P team is very diverse. Engineers, machinists, salespeople, machine operators all work together to create innovative solutions for the composites industry. The basis of A&P’s success as a company comes from its investment in people who are passionate about braid – people with an ethic of hard work and ingenuity.

A&P’s employees are hired for their enthusiasm and their desire to create. Our modern facilities, state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing technologies, and industry‑leading research and development capabilities reflect innovations of our team members. Our braids are used in a variety of applications ranging from automobile side impact airbags to jet engine stator vanes and from hockey sticks to prosthetics. Some recognizable applications using A&P braid include the frames of Boeing’s 787 Dream liner, composite fan cases for GE engines, and airbeams for the U.S. Military.

A&P Technology’s success has created the need for a Controls Technician. The Controls Technician will construct and maintain control systems to support new and existing equipment. Our Controls Technician is responsible for building and maintaining control cabinets/panels, configuration programming, installation, testing, and troubleshooting.

• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and specifications
• Build and install automation control systems (electrical/pneumatic)
• Configure Servo, PLC, and HMI hardware
• Troubleshoot and repair control systems and equipment
• Collaborate with a multi‑functional team to optimize and implement automation solutions and manufacturing process improvements

• Familiarity with control system wiring and pneumatics
• Experience using hand and power tools, fault‑testing equipment and sodering
• Excellent communication, problem solving and organizational skills
• Self‑motivated, adaptable personality and willing to work in fast paced, dynamic environment

Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled