Automation Controls Technician – Manufacturing

Marvin is seeking a Controls Technician to support safe, reliable operation of automated manufacturing equipment for our premium window and door production. In this hands-on role, you will troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and VFDs; perform preventive and corrective maintenance; and help improve equipment performance and uptime. You’ll collaborate closely with maintenance, engineering, and production teams in a people-first, safety-focused environment that values craftsmanship, integrity, and continuous improvement. Marvin offers strong benefits, training, and long-term career growth across manufacturing and engineering paths. Troubleshoot and repair PLC, HMI, sensor, and VFD issues on production equipment Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automated manufacturing systems Read, interpret, and update electrical schematics and control drawings Support root cause analysis to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams on improvements Configure and maintain instrumentation, control devices, and industrial networks Follow safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and electrical safety practices Document work performed and maintain accurate maintenance and equipment records PLC programming and troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley or similar) HMI configuration and diagnostics Industrial electrical systems (480V, control panels, schematics) VFD setup and tuning Instrumentation and sensors (pressure, temperature, position) Industrial networking and fieldbus (EtherNet/IP, Modbus) Preventive and predictive maintenance Reading and updating electrical drawings Root cause analysis of equipment downtime Safety standards and lockout/tagout (LOTO) Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Journeyman or Master Electrician license (preferred) Industrial maintenance or mechatronics certificate (preferred) PLC vendor training (e.g., Allen-Bradley/Rockwell) OSHA safety and lockout/tagout training NFPA 70E electrical safety training (preferred)