Controls Technician
Job in
Portland, Ionia County, Michigan, 48875, USA
Listed on 2026-09-24
Listing for:
Torrey Holistics
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-24
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This position is a direct hire opportunity!
Integrity Trade Services is hiring a
** Controls Technician
** for our automotive manufacturing client to start immediately at $41.72/hr! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!
Responsibilities:
The Controls Technician supports the installation, operation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of a wide variety of plant electrical and automated manufacturing systems. This includes programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interface (HMI) systems, robotics, CNC controls, and related electrical equipment.
Make electrical-system modifications to existing machinery and newly installed equipment to enhance employee safety, machine performance, and manufacturing efficiency
Maintain, organize, and store electrical schematics, prints, and programmable processor files for equipment and automation systems
Assist with establishing and maintaining processes for creating, revising, and updating electrical prints and documentation
Identify, diagnose, and resolve electrical, controls, and automation-related equipment issues as needed
Partner with Manufacturing and Quality teams regarding equipment controls, machine concepts, automation improvements, and process requirements
Provide controls and automation support to Plant Maintenance for preventive-maintenance activities and repairs to plant systems
Follow all company policies, procedures, and applicable state code requirements
Program, revise, and support PLCs, HMIs, robots, and other electrical or electronic manufacturing equipment as required
Take a lead role in troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment and restoring equipment to safe operating condition
Support continuous-improvement projects, including cycle-time reduction, equipment standardization, and error-proofing initiatives
Assist with automation projects and improvement efforts throughout the plant
Develop and maintain a working knowledge of departmental processes, products, and equipment in support of progression through the training program
Complete required training-matrix certifications for each assigned operation; progression may be tied to a progressive pay structure
Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and capabilities required to operate departmental machinery according to established certification standards
Meet and exceed established production, quality, and performance expectations
Maintain working knowledge of applicable plant and departmental computer systems
Demonstrate dependable attendance, a stable work history, strong attention to detail, and commitment to quality
Powered Industrial Truck Permit preferred
*
* Location:
** Portland, MI Schedule/Shift Details: 2nd Shift, 2:30pm – 11:00pmOvertime as needed.
Qualifications:
Associate of Science degree in Controls Engineering or a closely related technical discipline preferred
Three to five years of controls-related experience preferred
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Working knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and motion-control systems preferred
Strong understanding of PCs, PLCs, CNC controls, and related automation technologies preferred
Experience using CAD software and electrical-drawing systems preferred
Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational abilities
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Benefits:
Medical Dental Vision PTO
401k Why choose Integrity Trade Services?
At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Interested? Want to Learn More?
Reach out to Tracie Metcalf at or call !
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities#GR#zrYou should be proficient in:
PLC Troubleshooting SkillsCAD Software Troubleshooting CNC Machines
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