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Industrial Maintenance Tech October 27, 2025

SZ14

Located in Fitchburg, WI

Pay: $29 - $32/hour

Job Full Description

Express is currently working on a direct hire search for a 3rd shift Manufacturing Controls Tech with a reputable client in the Madison area.

 

This is a direct hire position with a company that offers full benefits.

 

Your Role

The Controls Technician position we are looking to fill has an emphasis on Controls and MES Systems within our manufacturing facility.  This position would be working in a hands-on manufacturing environment where safety and quality are of utmost importance.  Individuals in this role can expect to work amongst various disciplines of Engineering, Maintenance and Operations in our manufacturing atmosphere.

  • Work in a production Business Unit group providing support for assembly PLC controlled equipment, conveyor systems, polyurethane foam technology and MES system.
  • Troubleshoot and program Allen-Bradley/Rockwell ladder logic (5000)
  • Provide motor control support for VFDs and servo motors.
  • Develop and achieve annual Business Unit goals in support of our vision, mission, values, and company goals.
  • Determine preventative actions to improve reliability (OEE) of manufacturing equipment.

 

Required

  • Ability to read, program, and troubleshoot PLC ladder logic.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical wiring prints.
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical control systems.
  • Ability to read and understand mechanical prints (pneumatic, hydraulic, etc.)
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems (pneumatic, hydraulic, etc.)
  • Ability to specify, install and commission barcode readers, photo eyes, and proximity sensors.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 products, Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work in team environments.

 

Preferred

  • Associates or better in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
  • Fanuc robotics programming experience & Siemens Step 7 programming experience
  • Knowledge of SQL server & basic scripting
  • PanelView Plus HMI programming
  • Knowledge of control safety systems and validation
  • Understanding of OEE and downtime data collection

 

Schedule: 3rd shift, 9:30pm - 5:30am Sun- Thurs

 

Pay: $29 - $32/hr. plus 10% shift premium for 3rd shift

 

Interested candidates can apply many ways:

- Call or text 608-663-1940 to speak with a Recruiter

- Submit an online application

- Send resumes to jobs.fitchburgwi@expresspros.com

Madison West (Fitchburg), WI
3236
2980 Cahill Main
Suite 106
Fitchburg, WI 53711

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