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Automation Technician - 2nd Shift

Job in Swedesboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 08085, USA
Listing for: Electrical Automation Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 - 46 USD Hourly USD 45.00 46.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Applicants must currently live in the United States and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. We do not sponsor visas.

Location:
This position is on-site in Swedesboro, NJ. Please apply only if you live within commutable distance of Swedesboro.

Pay: $45-$46/hr, plus a $1.50/hr shift differential for 2nd shift.

Shift: 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM). Weekend availability is required as production needs dictate.

We're hiring a Controls Technician for a large commercial bakery in Swedesboro, NJ. You'll maintain, troubleshoot and optimize plant-wide electrical, automation and process control systems on high-speed food production lines, and provide technical leadership and training to Electro-Mechanics across all shifts.

What You'll Do
  • Maintain and optimize plant electrical, automation, and process control systems to maximize equipment reliability and uptime.
  • Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for electrical and controls-related equipment failures.
  • Train and coordinate Electro-Mechanics across all shifts.
  • Oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for PLCs, drives, networks, and production equipment.
  • Maintain electrical schematics, control programs, system configurations, and equipment documentation.
  • Support plant utility systems including steam, refrigeration, HVAC, compressed air, water, and power distribution.
  • Follow GMP, safety, quality, and regulatory standards and drive continuous improvement.
What You Bring
  • High school diploma or equivalent with extensive industrial controls, automation, or electrical maintenance experience.
  • Working knowledge of machine layouts, control drawings, P&IDs, system interconnection drawings, and distributed control systems.
  • Proficiency with Rockwell (Allen-Bradley), Siemens, and Mitsubishi programming, configuration, and troubleshooting software.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, work orders, operating manuals, and maintenance instructions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance.
  • Valid driver's license.
Nice to Have
  • Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering Technology, or a related field.
  • Machine design, control system installation, commissioning, and startup experience.
  • Food, bakery, CPG, or continuous process manufacturing experience.
  • CMMS experience.
  • Knowledge of industrial networking, AC/DC drives, servo systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.

Benefits: medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, paid time off and holidays, paid parental leave, retirement plan, short- and long-term disability, HSA/FSA.

EN ESPAÑOL

Los solicitantes deben vivir actualmente en los Estados Unidos y estar autorizados legalmente para trabajar en EE. UU. sin patrocinio. No patrocinamos visas.

Ubicación:
Este puesto es presencial en Swedesboro, NJ. Por favor, aplique solo si vive a una distancia razonable para viajar diariamente a Swedesboro.

Pago: $45-$46/hora, más un diferencial de $1.50/hora por el 2.º turno.

Turno: 2.º turno (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM). Se requiere disponibilidad los fines de semana según las necesidades de producción.

Buscamos un Técnico de Controles para una panadería comercial grande en Swedesboro, NJ. Usted mantendrá, diagnosticará y optimizará los sistemas eléctricos, de automatización y de control de procesos de toda la planta en líneas de producción de alimentos de alta velocidad, y brindará liderazgo técnico y capacitación a los Electromecánicos de todos los turnos.

Lo que hará
  • Mantener y optimizar los sistemas eléctricos, de automatización y de control de procesos de la planta para maximizar la confiabilidad y el tiempo de operación de los equipos.
  • Dirigir el diagnóstico de fallas y el análisis de causa raíz de fallas eléctricas y de controles.
  • Capa…
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