Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician | 1st Shift
Gehl Foods•Germantown, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
This role is for a Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician on the 1st shift, with a schedule of 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM. The position offers an alternative work schedule and a pay rate of $35.50 per hour, with potential for more based on experience. The company emphasizes communication, community, wellness, and employee activities, offering stable full-time hours with no seasonal cuts.
Requirements
- 2+ years in industrial automation, controls, or electrical systems.
- PLC programming/troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley preferred).
- Experience with instrumentation, schematics, and motion control.
- Strong safety focus and teamwork mindset.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Beckhoff, Fanuc, or vision systems.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and robotic systems.
- Diagnose and repair electrical wiring, sensors, and instrumentation.
- Support automation upgrades, commissioning, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with safety and FDA standards.
Benefits
- On demand pay
- Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages)
- Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
- Generous PTO & holidays
- Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
- Referral bonus program
- Tuition reimbursement
- HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
- Perks at Work – discounts on shopping, travel & more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
