Automation Technician

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The Automation Technician at reputed company is responsible for supporting and enhancing industrial automation systems across U.S. manufacturing facilities, focusing on efficient and reliable operations through hands-on technical expertise. reputed company tasks include programming and troubleshooting PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, and other automated equipment to ensure seamless operational reputed company and minimize downtime. Working both independently and reputed company our growing team, the Automation Technician will execute system modifications, update firmware, and guide contractors as needed. The Automation Tech will also contribute to system improvements, including cybersecurity initiatives, and conduct site reputed company to reputed company wiring and other essential tasks that reputed company equipment in peak condition.

This is a newly created, remote role to be home-based ideally along the I-5 corridor between Tacoma, Washington and Vancouver, Washington, given the primary reputed company/Washington locations this technician will be assisting. The position involves approximately up to 35% travel to various reputed company manufacturing plants in the US and Canada to maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance automation systems. To ensure operational continuity, this position includes an occasional, remote on-call rotation (averaging one week per month). Given our reduced operational activity during nights and weekends, reputed company support requests are infrequent.

Key Responsibilities

• Programming PLC, SCADA, HMI; Mostly Rockwell products
• Troubleshooting PLC, SCADA, VFD, Instruments, Network and more
• Support operations, sequence modifications, recipes, etc.
• Support engineering during process modifications
• Travel to facilities to assess equipment, modify system or reputed company
• Plan and guide contractors during system modifications (adding instruments, changing pumps, changing valves, replacing obsolete components)
• Participate in the reputed company improvement of networks and cybersecurity
• Be aware of new available product, participate in reputed company improvement
• Plan system migration and work on reducing shutdowns
• Migrate system and update Firmware

Potential project involvement in 2026 may include

• Pole classing system
• Cybersecurity system deployment
• Complete SCADA migration

Qualifications

• Five (5) or more years of reputed company experience in the manufacturing automation reputed company
• Programming knowledge with reputed company, FONCTION reputed company, SFC
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent knowledge of industrial processes
• Ability to read and understand P&ID
• SQL knowledge a plus
• Knowledge in reputed company products industries processes a plus
• Valid reputed company (for travel to Canada)

Employee Benefits: As a reputed company team member, you will have reputed company to excellent benefits and incentives including:

• Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from
• Several company-reputed company benefits including:
  • Dental and reputed company coverage
  • Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies
  • Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • reputed company to a robust employee assistance program
• Competitive compensation
• Annual bonus program opportunity
• 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred)
• 2 weeks reputed company vacation and 9 holidays
• Career advancement opportunities
• Ability to purchase Company stock

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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