Controls Technician (1st Shift) - 26780

Job Description

Job Description

Our client, a respected manufacturing company with a strong culture of innovation and continuous improvement, is seeking a  Senior Controls Technician  for a  1st shift  direct hire role. This position is ideal for an experienced technician who thrives on solving complex automation problems and wants to make a measurable impact on equipment performance, uptime, and safety.

Working within the Engineering Department and reporting to the Controls Engineering Manager, this role functions as a technical expert in automation, PLCs, HMIs, and control systems. It blends the field-level work of installation and troubleshooting with cross-functional collaboration and process improvement. This is a career opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and meaningful contributions to both equipment and team development.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex automated machinery and controls systems (PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, servos).
• Analyze performance issues using data, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving methods.
• Read, interpret, and modify electrical schematics using AutoCAD or similar software.
• Support continuous improvement activities by recommending and implementing controls and automation upgrades.
• Lead or participate in cross-functional teams, including maintenance, operations, facilities, and sanitation.
• Provide mentorship to support personnel and assist in training efforts related to controls systems.
• Communicate clearly across all levels of the organization, from frontline staff to engineering leadership.
• Manage relationships with vendors and contractors to complete technical work safely and to standard.
• Use Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook) for documentation, communication, and reporting.

Qualifications

Preferred Attributes

What's in it for You?

This is a direct hire opportunity with long-term potential and a stable first-shift schedule. In addition to a highly competitive hourly wage, our client offers :

Titles Encouraged to Apply

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 :

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