Reliability / Automation Tech

What you'd do

Program and debug PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Siemens), HMIs, robotics, and vision systems; interpret electrical drawings. Apply LOTO and arc-flash safety; basic industrial networking (Ethernet/IP). Lift 50 lbs, work at heights. Shift and on-call support.

Requirements

Education

AAS Industrial Electronics or Mechatronics

Experience

2–4 yrs industrial maintenance or automation

Certifications / training

Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLC required; CMRT a plus

Career pathway

Highest hourly role at site; PLC = biggest wage accelerator

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