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Posted 02 August, 2026

Senior Controls Technician | PLC | Robotics

Premier Staffing Solution
Marion, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

NOW HIRING – MECHATRONICS SPECIALIST / SENIOR AUTOMATION & CONTROLS TECHNICIAN

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Pay: Starting at $40.00+/hr BOE
Overtime Available
Hotel Provided
$35/Day Per Diem
Travel Position

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Location -Marion, AR

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Premier Staffing Solution is seeking an experienced Mechatronics Specialist / Senior Automation & Controls Technician to support highly automated manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced automation professionals looking for competitive pay, overtime, and travel benefits.

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Responsibilities:

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  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex automated manufacturing equipment.
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  • Modify and optimize Allen-Bradley PLC programs to improve equipment uptime.
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  • Troubleshoot and recover Fanuc Robotics systems.
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  • Support Mitsubishi PLCs, HMIs, and Toyopuc/Toyota PLC systems.
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  • Diagnose and repair industrial sensors including proximity, laser, vision, photoelectric, ultrasonic, and encoder systems.
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  • Troubleshoot servo drives, motion control systems, VFDs, and industrial communication networks.
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  • Perform electrical troubleshooting from 24VDC to 480VAC.
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  • Support commissioning, startup, and continuous improvement projects.
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  • Mentor maintenance technicians and support production, engineering, and quality teams.
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Qualifications:

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? 8+ years of automation or industrial maintenance experience
\n ? Strong experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs (Studio 5000, RSLogix, ControlLogix, CompactLogix)
\n ? Experience with Fanuc Robotics programming and troubleshooting
\n ? Experience with Mitsubishi PLCs & HMIs
\n ? Toyota/Toyopuc PLC experience preferred
\n ? Experience with CNC, automated assembly, machining, welding, or material handling systems
\n ? Strong electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, servo, and motion control troubleshooting skills
\n ? Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation