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Dynamic Program - Automation & PLC Training

Job Description About Company:JC Automation Corp. (JCA) was founded in 1997 with the mission of filling a gap between technology and regulatory requirements in the life science manufacturing industry. The company offers highly capable resources at an affordable cost to build solutions and execute projects in: Automation, Control Systems Integration, Information Technology, System Integration and Regulatory Compliance.JCA is a HUBZone Certified Small Business Firm, NMSDC Certified Minority Business Enterprise, and Certified Critical Industry Supplier. It's mission is to add value by delivering quality services & solutions on time all the time by transforming processes & technology into business advantages.ABOUT THE ROLEDynamic is JCA's multi-week professional development program designed to provide comprehensive, hands-on training to the next generation of Automation and PLC professionals. Built specifically for recent graduates, this program bridges the gap between academic knowledge and real-world industry application — combining an intensive 3-week training bootcamp with 1.5 years of project-based work experience across diverse client locations.Participants will work alongside experienced engineers and automation specialists, gaining direct exposure to live projects in regulated pharmaceutical and industrial environments. With a strong emphasis on PLC programming, FDA compliance, GMP principles, and safety protocols, Dynamic equips emerging professionals with the technical foundation and professional confidence to build a meaningful career in industrial automation.This is a full-time position. No prior work experience is required — Dynamic is designed precisely for those ready to launch their careers with purpose.RESPONSIBILITIESIntensive Training Participation: Complete an intensive 3-week training program covering critical topics in PLC systems, automation fundamentals, regulatory compliance, GMP principles, and safety protocols in industrial environments.Project-Based Field Work: Collaborate with experienced engineers and automation specialists on real projects across multiple client locations, gaining direct hands-on experience in automation and computerized system environments.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to FDA regulations, applicable safety standards, and industry compliance requirements throughout all assigned project activities.Engineering Project Support: Assist in the management and execution of assigned engineering projects, including automation implementations and computer system validation (CSV) activities, under the guidance of senior team members.Multi-Site Adaptability: Demonstrate flexibility and professionalism by working across diverse project sites and adapting to varying client environments, schedules, and technical requirements throughout the 1.5-year program commitment.WHAT YOU'LL GAINHands-on experience with real automation and PLC projects from day one.Direct mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers and industry specialists.Exposure to FDA-regulated pharmaceutical and industrial manufacturing environments.Development of a strong technical foundation in PLC programming, GMP, safety, and compliance.Professional growth support — including career orientation, goal-setting, and advancement guidance throughout the program.A clear pathway toward a full-time professional role in industrial automation upon program completion.REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONSRequiredAssociate's degree in Science, Instrumentation, Control Systems, Electronics, or a related technical discipline.No prior work experience required — this program is designed specifically for recent graduates.Strong problem-solving skills and a genuine eagerness to learn in a technical environment.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Flexibility and willingness to relocate and work across multiple project sites during the 1.5-year program commitment.Bilingual in English and Spanish (oral and written).PreferredBasic familiarity with PLC concepts, ladder logic, or control systems through coursework or academic projects.Exposure to industrial automation, instrumentation, or process control in an academic or lab setting.Knowledge of GMP principles or regulatory frameworks through coursework.SKILLSTechnical SkillsPLC systems — foundational programming and troubleshooting (developed through program)Automation and control system fundamentalsFDA regulations and compliance requirements — awareness levelGood Manufacturing Practices (GMP) — principles and applicationSafety protocols and best practices in industrial automation environmentsComputer System Validation (CSV) — introductory support levelMicrosoft Office Suite — Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OutlookSoft SkillsEager to learn and grow in a technically demanding, fast-paced environmentStrong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving approachCollaborative team player who communicates clearly and professionallyAdaptable and open to working across different sites, teams, and project typesReliable, accountable, and committed to the full program durationSelf-motivated with a proactive attitude toward professional development