Automation Controls Technician

Automation Controls TechnicianBlack Bear Talent is hiring an Automation Controls Technician in Waynesboro, VA!If you enjoy building, troubleshooting, and improving automated systems and want to be the person others rely on to keep things running this is your opportunity.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild, wire, and troubleshoot automated equipmentProgramming and modifying PLCs and HMIs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, or similar)Support robotic systems including setup and troubleshootingDiagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical issues quicklyWork with engineering and maintenance to improve system performanceLead or support automation projects from concept through startupPerform root cause analysis and implement long-term fixesAssist with upgrades, retrofits, and continuous improvement effortsRequired Qualifications:2+ years of hands-on automation or controls experienceExperience with PLC programming and troubleshootingAbility to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot systemsStrong mechanical and electrical aptitudeComfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentDegree or technical training in automation, mechatronics, or similar is a plus not requiredBenefitsPaid time offHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insurance401(k) matching