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Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Controls Technician

23 days ago by Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
  • Salary negotiable
  • Hebron, OH, US
  • Full-time
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AI summary

Controls Technician role maintaining and improving automated production equipment at Plastipak Packaging, a packaging manufacturer, based onsite in Hebron, OH. You'll troubleshoot and program PLCs/HMIs/vision systems and support electrical/mechanical systems to boost reliability (MTBF). Standout perk: strong benefits package including 401(k) match/profit sharing and tuition assistance.

Key skills
RSLogix 500/5000Allen-Bradley PLC programmingLadder logic troubleshootingHMI programmingIndustrial computer networkingRoboticsVision systemsElectrical and mechanical troubleshootingPneumatic systemsMTBF reliability improvements
Salary not listed — comparable US Controls Technician roles (5+ years, PLC programming) typically pay about $30–$45/hour (~$62k–$94k/year), depending on shift and plant.
You'll thrive here if you’re a hands-on controls tech who enjoys troubleshooting automated manufacturing equipment and improving reliability across PLC/HMI/vision/robotics systems.
Why apply
  • High-growth industry, job security
  • 401(k) match and profit sharing
  • Tuition assistance and scholarships

Looking for a job opportunity with a future in a safe & supportive work environment? Do you care about keeping your skills sharp? If you are ready to take your skills to the next level in a high-growth industry with exceptional job security and potential for advancement, join Plastipak!

You Will

  • Use your knowledge of RS Logix 500, 5000, computer networking, HMI, and robotics to repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as electric motors, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, vision systems, production equipment, and plant support machines
  • Program Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, Vision Systems, and networking
  • Engineer MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) improvements

You Have

  • Associate's Degree (A.A. or A.S.) or equivalent is strongly preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of electrical and mechanical experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of PLC programming and troubleshooting ladder logic
  • Strong ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
  • Physical requirement includes the ability to lift & move up to 75 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

  • Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
  • EAP, Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
  • Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Caregiving via Care.com
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
  • Travel Assistance
  • Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Reference: 17171_REQ23002·Original posting
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