Automation Specialist
- Rolla, MO, United States
$85,000 to $100,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $85,000 to $100,000 USD / year
- Experience
- Engineering degree OR 1+ years of Electrical/Controls Engineering Technology experience
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
HiFyve is hiring an Automation Specialist in Rolla, MO!
Pay: $85,000-$100,000/year + 8% Variable Comp Bonus Shift: Days | 8am-8pm on a 2-2-3 schedule Location: Rolla, MO Benefits: Full benefits package
About the Role We're looking for an Automation Specialist to support plant automation, controls, and electrical systems in a manufacturing environment. This position focuses on PLCs, robotics, SCADA, troubleshooting, and improving equipment reliability.
Job Responsibilities
- Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, safety PLCs, industrial networks, robotics, and SCADA systems
- Lead root cause analysis for electrical and controls failures
- Troubleshoot automation and process control issues to minimize downtime
- Perform electrical and automation work orders, including process device calibrations
- Maintain electrical documentation and controls standards
- Support ABB robotics using IRC5 controllers
- Coordinate with maintenance and production on equipment reliability
- Lead continuous improvement and breakdown analysis activities
- Provide controls support and training to plant personnel
Requirements
- Engineering degree OR 1+ years of Electrical/Controls Engineering Technology experience
- Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLC hardware and software
- Experience with ABB robots and IRC5 controllers
- Process control systems experience
- Hands-on electrical power and controls experience
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
- Knowledge of Lean and continuous improvement principles
- Willingness to provide support as needed within a 24/7 operation