Bluewater Hayes Inc.
Controls Technician
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$85,000 – $95,000 / year
Location:
Rockford, MI, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
25 September 2026
What they need
We're partnering with a growing manufacturer seeking an experienced Automation / Controls Technician to support advanced automated manufacturing equipment and production systems. If you enjoy programming, troubleshooting, and working with cutting-edge automation technology, this is an opportunity to make a direct impact while continuing to grow your technical skills.
What You'll Do
Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLCs (Rockwell / Allen-Bradley), HMIs, servo systems, vision systems, and robotics
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize equipment downtime
Support the installation, integration, and startup of new automation equipment and robotic systems
Partner with Engineering to support new equipment launches, machine improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives
Build and maintain electrical control panels, wiring, and industrial control systems
Identify root causes of equipment issues and implement long term corrective solutions
Document repairs, modifications, and improvement activities while maintaining safety and quality standards
What We're Looking For
Technical degree with 3+ years of automation and controls experience, or 10+ years of hands-on automation experience
Skilled Trades Journeyman certification or equivalent experience preferred
Strong experience with PLC programming, electrical controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial automation
Experience with robotics, servo systems, and automated manufacturing equipment
Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
Experience with assembly, injection molding, die casting, or similar manufacturing environments preferred
A proactive, team-oriented problem solver with a passion for troubleshooting and continuous improvement
Why Consider It
Competitive compensation based on experience pus excellent benefits package
Join a stable, growing manufacturing organization with long-term career opportunities
Work with advanced automation, robotics, and state of the art manufacturing technology
Collaborative, hands-on environment where your technical expertise will have a direct impact on production performance
Opportunity to expand your automation and controls skill set while working on a variety of challenging equipment and projects
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