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Description

About the Role:

As a Control Systems Lead (CSL), you will focus on maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying Material Handling Equipment (MHE) controls systems to ensure operational performance and efficiency. You will work on equipment such as conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply labeling systems, scales, HMI systems, control cabinets, and more. The CSL is depended upon to provide support to the Operations and Maintenance team through the implementation of solutions for difficult problems and tracking of related projects. While further developing your skills, you may lead and/or assist other technicians with their development through continuity of knowledge. All while working in a clean, climate-controlled, modern facility!

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures

• Maintain material handling control systems, industrial, motor control systems, servo and frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems

• Troubleshoot and modify software projects for material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers, Allen Bradley Controllogix and Compactlogix PLC platform utilizing Rockwell’s software package. Including Industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, AS-I, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.

• Act as first level escalation support for the control system technician teams. Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.

• Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic control systems to maximize building utilization of systems

• Monitor MHE metrics and partner with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies. Perform controls systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability

• Partner with Facility Operations leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Acting as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building

• Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations and the maintenance team. Explain production impacts and work closely with operations and engineering to ensure a thorough understanding of impact to systems

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ Years of cumulative work experience in the following areas:

• Programming/Commissioning of HMI, PLC, and VFD’s

• SCADA systems and KPI's

• Interpreting and modifying mechanical and electrical drawings

• Supporting a range of different conveyors and sortation systems

• Equipment Control Components

• Relays, Motor Starters, VFD’s, HMI’s, etc.

• High school or equivalent diploma

• Positive attitude and ability to effectively Problem Solve

Skills

Troubleshooting, Industrial maintenance, industrial, electrical, PLC, Control system, Controls systems, continuous improvement, conveyance equipment, conveyors

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree with a focus in Electronic Technology (or similar)

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM related field

• 4+ years of experience in the Electrical field, or in Control Systems development, troubleshooting and programming

• 4+ years of experience supporting advanced automation controls systems maintenance and development

• 3+ years of experience supporting a wide range of conveyors and sortation systems

• Leadership and project management experience

Physical Demands:

• Must have ability to reach overhead, kneel, squat, climb steps/ladders, use an aerial lift, and frequently lift a maximum of 50 lbs. of equipment.

• Ability to perform tasks wearing appropriate or required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which may include but is not limited to hard hat, face mask, face shield, and composite toe shoes.

• Regularly required to crouch or bend and reach to install/move equipment.

• Involves movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work, averaging 6 to 12 miles per day.

• Work in a warehouse environment with fluctuating temperatures.

• Regularly required to type on a computer for 1-2 hours per day.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $77230.40 - $110136.00/yr.

Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Financial Support: Competitive pay, 401(k) with company match, and stock options.

Family Benefits: Paid parental leave, childcare, and adoption assistance.

Career Development: Skills training and education programs.

Perks: Employee discounts and Anytime Pay.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in North Andover,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.