Controls Technician (1st Shift) Job at iMPact Business Group, Grand Rapids, MI

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  • iMPact Business Group
  • Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

We're seeking a hands-on Controls Technician to join our 1st shift team. This non-production role plays a key part in keeping our operations running safely and efficiently by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and implementing electrical control systems that meet USDA, HACCP, GMFP, and company standards .

If you enjoy working with automation, PLCs, and electrical systems in a fast-paced environment where quality and safety come first, this could be a great fit.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, rebuilds, and equipment projects.
  • Design, develop, implement, and supervise electrical control systems for machinery and process equipment.
  • Collaborate with the Plant Engineer and Maintenance Managers to plan and execute electrical and control-related goals.
  • Provide electrical and programming troubleshooting support for all plant equipment and processes.
  • Assist the Project Coordinator in developing and implementing cost-saving initiatives.
  • Build, wire, and install electrical panels and components as needed.
  • Manage controls documentation and assist in developing SOPs for plant equipment and processes.
  • Design and maintain HMI systems (FactoryTalk View ME/SE, PanelView, PanelView+).
  • Participate in HAZMAT and Refrigeration Support activities as required.

Qualifications

  • Experience in PLC and HMI programming , including RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, FactoryTalk View ME & SE, PanelView, and PanelView+.
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with PLC and VFD systems.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical .
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced computer proficiency, including networked/server environments.
  • VB programming experience a plus.
  • Licensed Electrician (or actively pursuing licensure) preferred.
  • TIG welding to food-grade stainless steel standards is a plus.

Performance Metrics

  • Equipment uptime
  • Departmental efficiency and budget performance
  • Safety record
  • Professional and technical growth
  • Collaboration and development of team members

Protective Equipment Required

  • Ear plugs
  • Hard hat
  • Hair net
  • Protective coat/clothing
  • Forearm protection
  • Plastic and cotton gloves

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • 1st shift schedule with growth opportunities
  • Stable, established company in the food manufacturing industry
  • Collaborative, safety-focused environment

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