2nd Controls Technician
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Job Location:
North Vernon, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Posting Title
2nd Controls TechnicianJob Description Summary
The Controls Technician supports production by maintaining troubleshooting and repairing automated manufacturing equipment. This role focuses on electrical and controls systems while also supporting mechanical and hydraulic repairs as needed to keep production running safely and efficiently.Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
- Support production operations with maintenance and repair of electrical controls mechanical and hydraulic systems.
- Troubleshoot and maintain PLC-controlled equipment machine automation HMIs VFDs sensors and industrial networks.
- Support automated equipment including 3-axis CNC mills conveyors robots refining machines and sintering-related equipment.
- Diagnose machine faults using structured troubleshooting methods and return equipment to service quickly and safely.
- Read and work from electrical schematics ladder logic mechanical drawings and equipment documentation.
- Assist with controls modifications machine improvements and automation reliability projects.
- Research and identify replacement parts components and controls hardware as needed.
- Perform preventive predictive and corrective maintenance per work orders and maintenance schedules.
- Follow all safety rules lockout/tagout procedures and plant operating standards.
- Complete maintenance logs checklists and basic documentation to communicate work performed and equipment status.
Required Skills and Education
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong background in industrial electrical and controls troubleshooting
- Experience with PLCs HMIs VFDs sensors and motor controls
- Ability to read and understand electrical prints ladder logic and schematics
- Working knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic systems
- Experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment in a production environment
- Ability to work independently on the shop floor and prioritize production needs
- Good communication skills and a hands-on problem-solving mindset
Preferred Experience
- Manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience
- CNC machine and robotic automation exposure
- Sintering heat-treat or high-temperature process equipment experience (preferred but not required)
About AAM:
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier AAM designs engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Discover how were Bringing the Future Faster at .
AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and that Associates are treated equally during employment without regard to their age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations please e-mail AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.Required Experience:
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As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles.
