Job Information
Aerotek Controls Technician in Totowa, New Jersey
Job Title: Controls Technician
Job Description
As a Controls Technician, you will be reporting to the Director of Package Development. Your key responsibilities will include implementing innovative solutions for Packing Operations and Facilities, providing training for, and troubleshooting and repairs of packaging and facilities systems across all departments. You will be expected to critically solve problems, maximize operational efficiencies and perform detailed analysis to create complex instructions that can be followed. You will also oversee the development, implementation and support of all upgrades and process improvements of machine and process control systems along with required qualification and training documentation for all staff levels. Your role will include project managing the development, implementation and operation of serialized lines, working closely with all departments to ensure all processes meet customer expectations and are compliant with industry requirements. Additionally, you will be expected to execute programming, installation and troubleshooting of PLC programs, operator interfaces, stepper and servo motors and controllers, electrical systems and associated field devices in regards to packaging and facilities systems.
Hard Skills
Strong automation experience (packaging)
Control systems (PLCs, HMIs, VFDs)
Low and high voltage
Soft Skills
Critical thinking
Problem solving
Detail-oriented
Project management
Job Type
This is a permanent position.
Work Environment
In this role, you will be working in a manufacturing environment at a rapidly expanding Pharmaceutical Packaging Company. The facility is kept very clean, and the team is friendly and oriented. While we like to have fun, we also take our work very seriously.
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.