Automation Integrator and Installer Showman Fabricators Fairfield, NJ Job Details Full-time $40.60 - $44.38 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications Systems integration Electromechanical machinery assembly Electrical work System integrator experience Electrical safety procedures Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Troubleshooting electrical systems System testing Problem-solving Vision inspection system Control systems Mechanical troubleshooting

E & I Full Job Description Automation Integrator and Installer Defined:

Systems Integrator / High-speed networking /

Actuators & Sensors Audience Serviced:

High-end retail displays, museum exhibits, and public art installations.

Job description:

We are seeking an organized, skilled, and highly motivated Automation Integrator & Installer to support both new project builds and service of existing installations. You will play a key role in integrating mechanical, electrical, and control systems into scenic elements for themed, theatrical, broadcast, and experiential environments. This position is ideal for technicians with hands-on experience in show or entertainment automation, motion control for scenic elements, or custom engineered systems — not industrial production line automation. Key Responsibilities System Integration & Technical Execution Read and interpret schematics and mechanical drawings accurately Execute electrical work safely and in compliance with applicable codes Assemble and Integrate mechanical components including motors, brakes, encoders, limits, and sensors Work with control elements such as PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, E-Stops, and motion controllers Program and tune control systems to achieve desired motion and performance characteristics Niscon Raynok experience is a plus Installation, Commissioning & Support Install and commission systems onsite and supervise installation crews as needed Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control issues across systems Provide service and maintenance support for existing installations Shop & Collaboration Operate shop machinery and hand tools Identify, select, and install a wide variety of mechanical and electrical components Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure seamless workflow Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient workspace Adapt to shifting project requirements and timelines in a fast-paced environment Support Electrics team as needed Qualifications Required

• 5-10 years of experience in automation, controls integration, or related technical field Strong electrical theory knowledge and safe work practices Experience with mechanical and control component wiring, setup, and troubleshooting.

Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work on your feet throughout the day Preferred (Not required, but strongly valued for entertainment automation work) Experience with show/theatrical automation or themed attraction systems Control system programming and motion tuning experience Experience directing or supervising small install teams Familiarity with entertainment-specific safety standards (ETCP, OSHA, or similar)

Job Type & Compensation Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$40.60-$44.38 per hour (union scale) This is a union position under the CBA with IATSE Local 21. Applicants are not required to be current union members to apply, but will have the ability to work toward membership. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Annuity, Pension, Sick/PTO, Vacation Schedule & Work Environment ShowFab operates in a demanding field with hard deadlines and quick turnarounds. This is a hands-on, physically active role critical to the success of our Electrics/Automation team. Overtime and weekend work are often necessary to meet project needs. 8-hour day shift; weekend and overtime availability On-site in Fairfield, NJ (not remote) What Success Looks Like in This Role You approach custom engineering challenges with curiosity and problem-solving You can integrate systems that work reliably, safely, and elegantly You thrive in a collaborative, creative fabrication environment You stay calm and solutions-focused when variables change fast

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits :

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance Join our team to contribute your expertise in automation integration while advancing your career in a fast-paced industrial environment.

We value safety-conscious professionals committed to delivering high-quality solutions that drive operational success.

Pay:

$40.60 - $44.38 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Name the company where you had specialty projects i.e. High-end retail displays, museum exhibits, and public art installations. Confirm you understand that the role creates the projects on-site (in Fairfield NJ) and over sees the set up / installation off-site (client's location) with the support of fellow co-workers, independent contractors and key stake holders. What employer did you work with control elements such as PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, E-Stops, and motion controllers Do you have experience with Niscon's Raynok Motion Control Systems What familiarity with entertainment-specific safety standards (ETCP, OSHA, or similar) do you have How many years of experience in automation, controls integration, or related technical field Confirm you are comfortable with posted compensation as $40.60-$44.38 per hour (union scale) Confirm that the employment location is Fairfield New Jersey Confirm you understand this is a union position that will work under a Collective Bargaining Agreement. Union membership is not required as a prerequisite for employment. Are you currently employed full-time, part-time, or self-employed?

Work Location:

In person