PDS Tech

PDS Tech

·8 days ago

Automation controls technician

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Location

onsite, Lincoln, NE, United States

Salary

$44k – $95k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Senior (5+ years)

Job Description

Automation Controls Technician

4th Shift (Weekend Days) Friday-Sunday | 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Pay: $22.89-$47.78/hr + 12% Shift Differential

Effective Pay: Approximately $25.64-$53.51/hr

What You'll Be Doing

Join a team focused on building cutting-edge automated machinery used in manufacturing operations. This role combines mechanical assembly, troubleshooting, machine building, and automation technology in a hands-on environment. You'll help assemble, test, repair, and improve custom automation systems that may include robotics, automated feeders, packaging systems, sensors, lasers, and advanced manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble automated machinery from engineering drawings
  • Install and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components
  • Support machine startup and testing
  • Verify dimensions, alignments, and machine functionality
  • Organize materials and support project execution
  • Perform machine modifications and repairs
  • Work directly with engineering teams on new automation projects

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on mechanical or manufacturing experience
  • Background in machine building, industrial maintenance, machining, or automation
  • Experience troubleshooting industrial equipment
  • Ability to work from blueprints and technical drawings
  • Familiarity with sensors, motors, and automation controls
  • Welding, machining, or fabrication experience is a plus
  • High School Diploma or GED required

Why Join Us?

  • Stable full-time schedule
  • Growth opportunities
  • Team-oriented environment
  • Hands-on role
  • Safety-focused workplace

Apply today if you're ready to bring your skills to a great team!

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