Controls Technician (2nd Shift) - 26779

Job Description

Job Description

Our client, a well-established manufacturer with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and continuous improvement, is seeking a 2nd Shift Controls Technician to support and troubleshoot automated systems and industrial controls. This is a direct hire opportunity on a consistent second shift (3pm-11pm), ideal for someone looking to grow their technical skills in a dynamic and stable production environment. As a Controls Technician, you'll work directly with equipment operators, engineering teams, and outside contractors to ensure optimal function and minimal downtime of manufacturing equipment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, getting into the details of automation systems, and working as part of a collaborative maintenance team.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and minor modifications on industrial automation equipment including PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and servo systems.
• Support the plant's controls infrastructure, including industrial communication networks (Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, Profibus, AS-I).
• Read and interpret electrical schematics to assist in diagnostics and troubleshooting tasks.
• Use tools such as multimeters, computers, wire strippers, crimpers, and screwdrivers to perform technical tasks safely and effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and contractors to complete work in compliance with GMP and safety standards.
• Make basic modifications to electrical schematics using AutoCAD or similar CAD programs.
• Assist with documentation and basic data entry using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Communicate clearly with team members, equipment operators, and leadership regarding system status and any required interventions.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience working with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and servos.
• Familiarity with industrial networks such as Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, and Profibus.
• Basic understanding of safety circuits and troubleshooting processes.
• Comfortable interpreting and working from electrical schematics.
• Proficient in using basic electrical tools and test equipment.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Preferred Skills

• Basic proficiency with AutoCAD or similar CAD programs for editing and printing schematics.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Self-driven and motivated to complete tasks with limited supervision.

Why Apply?
This role offers a steady second-shift schedule, a strong team culture, and the opportunity to grow your skills in electrical and controls systems. Our client offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) plan with company match

Titles Encouraged to Apply

• Controls Technician
• Automation Technician
• Industrial Electrician
• Maintenance Technician - Controls
• Electrical Technician
• PLC Technician
• Instrumentation Technician

Company Description

Whether you are seeking employment opportunities, or candidates for your open positions, iMPact Business Group is committed to providing our candidates and clients with unparalleled service and results. We leverage 200+ years of combined experience to develop Strategic Staffing Solutions that deliver best in class results while reducing overall costs associated with staffing initiatives. Our main focus areas of expertise are Information Technology, Engineering, Finance /Accounting, Business Administration/Process and Project Management.

Benefits:
401(k) matching
Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance
Flexible schedule options
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Employee assistance and discount programs
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement

iMPact Business Group specializes in providing businesses with professional level Staffing (Contract/Project Staffing, Contingent/Direct Hire and Executive Retained Search). Since our inception, Impact Business Group has grown a recruiting and delivery platform that consistently exceeds our client's expectations. Besides providing you with training and the tools needed to ramp up quickly, we support you with a generous base salary, structured tenure pay increases and an uncapped commissions plan offers you an unlimited earnings potential.

Experience the difference a results-oriented service organization can provide. Our clients, candidates and employees leverage an uncommon work ethic to deliver uncommon results. The philosophy is simple: integrate Motivated People and companies together - iMPact - the difference!

Contact us today to learn more:
*** Grand Rapids, Michigan: 616.254.8586
*** Tampa, Florida: 813.463.8850
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Company Description

Whether you are seeking employment opportunities, or candidates for your open positions, iMPact Business Group is committed to providing our candidates and clients with unparalleled service and results. We leverage 200+ years of combined experience to develop Strategic Staffing Solutions that deliver best in class results while reducing overall costs associated with staffing initiatives. Our main focus areas of expertise are Information Technology, Engineering, Finance /Accounting, Business Administration/Process and Project Management.\r\n\r\nBenefits:\r\n401(k) matching\r\nComprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance\r\nFlexible schedule options\r\nHealth savings account\r\nLife insurance\r\nPaid time off\r\nProfessional development assistance\r\nEmployee assistance and discount programs\r\nReferral program\r\nRetirement plan\r\nTuition reimbursement\r\n\r\niMPact Business Group specializes in providing businesses with professional level Staffing (Contract/Project Staffing, Contingent/Direct Hire and Executive Retained Search). Since our inception, Impact Business Group has grown a recruiting and delivery platform that consistently exceeds our client's expectations. Besides providing you with training and the tools needed to ramp up quickly, we support you with a generous base salary, structured tenure pay increases and an uncapped commissions plan offers you an unlimited earnings potential. \r\n\r\nExperience the difference a results-oriented service organization can provide. Our clients, candidates and employees leverage an uncommon work ethic to deliver uncommon results. The philosophy is simple: integrate Motivated People and companies together - iMPact - the difference!\r\n\r\nContact us today to learn more:\r\n*** Grand Rapids, Michigan: 616.254.8586\r\n*** Tampa, Florida: 813.463.8850\r\n*** Chat with us live: