Industrial Automation Technician - Allen-Bradley & Siemens Control Systems Impact Solutions LLC Brown Deer, WI Job Details From $40 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Benefits from day one Qualifications Manufacturing plant facilities maintenance experience Systems integration Human-machine interface (HMI) systems Electro-mechanical components Interpreting technical drawings Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Manufacturing facility experience Mechatronics engineering Pneumatic systems Electrical control system maintenance Electrical maintenance AC/DC drives PLC networking Industrial power systems Associate's degree Hydraulics Factory experience Full Job Description Industrial Automation Technician - Allen-Bradley & Siemens Control Systems Starting at $40.00/Hour

• Greater Milwaukee Area
• 100% Onsite
• Direct-Hire

COMPENSATION

Starting at $40.00/hour base rate (commensurate with controls programming and automation depth) + paid overtime opportunities + premium corporate benefits package active on Day 1.

WORK SCHEDULE

Exclusive 1st Shift with flexible start windows (7:00 AM or 9:00 AM options) | Shared, predictable technical on-call rotation.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Expanding, environmentally conscious manufacturer with an immaculate history of employment security and zero layoffs; clean, modern high-speed production floor showcasing advanced continuous machinery.

TECH STACK

Deep practical proficiency executing PLC logic modifications and program edits in Allen-Bradley and Siemens software suites; HMI configuration; SCADA integration; AC/DC high-speed drives; 3-phase power; pneumatics and hydraulics.

ROLE SCOPE

Spearhead upcoming system control upgrades and engineer control solutions for newly fabricated, custom machinery built directly on the floor.

REQUIREMENTS / COMPLIANCE

Associate Degree in Industrial Automation or Electronics required; US Citizen or Green Card holder; residence within a dependable 45-minute driving radius of the Greater Milwaukee / North Shore area. If you are a veteran controls specialist or automation technician looking to step away from chaotic production schedules and rigid corporate bureaucracies, this direct-hire leadership track provides an exceptional career sanctuary. This expanding, environmentally conscious manufacturer is renowned throughout the region for its flawless historical record of employment security and zero layoffs. Due to surging demand for their sustainable product lines, the organization continues to experience massive regional expansion, offering unmatched long-term market insulation. The modern manufacturing floor serves as an impressive, clean showcase of high-speed machinery and automated infrastructure. This position was created specifically to spearhead upcoming system upgrades and engineer advanced control solutions for newly fabricated, custom machinery built right on the floor. Working alongside an integrated, cross-functional operations team, you will operate as the premier technical subject matter expert in a collaborative workplace that prioritizes true work-life balance, individual autonomy, and offers premium corporate benefits active on Day 1. What You Will Be Doing (Daily Responsibilities)

Lead System Diagnostics & Support:

Provide expert technical support and advanced troubleshooting for complex electronic control systems, PLC networks, and high-speed drive systems to maximize facility asset availability.

PLC & HMI

Programming Modifications:

Execute precise PLC programming modifications, logic upgrades, and routine program optimizations using Allen-Bradley and Siemens development suites.

SCADA & Network Integration:

Implement and refine SCADA solutions to enhance real-time data acquisition, plant-wide network connectivity, and system performance monitoring.

Drive Equipment & Controls Upgrades:

Lead continuous improvement projects and control system designs, utilizing root-cause analysis to engineer control layouts for custom-built machinery.

Support Machinery Installations:

Partner cross-functionally across the shop floor during capital equipment installations, safely utilizing rigging and material handling assets for industrial loads.

Maintain Safety & Facility Standards:

Uphold rigorous facility safety benchmarks and 5S organizational standards while participating in a shared technical on-call rotation. What We Are Looking For (Requirements & Qualifications)

Educational Foundation:

Associate Degree in Industrial Automation, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a closely related engineering technology discipline. 5+

Years Automation & Controls Depth:

Verifiable background managing industrial automation controls, system integration, or senior electro-mechanical maintenance in a manufacturing plant.

Allen-Bradley & Siemens Proficiency:

Hands-on experience navigating, editing, and configuring Allen-Bradley (Studio 5000/Logix) and Siemens (TIA Portal) hardware, industrial networks, and HMI panels.

Schematic & Print Literacy:

Flawless competency reading, interpreting, and tracing highly complex engineering documents, multi-page machine schematics, and electrical diagrams.

Industrial Electrical & Utility Mastery:

Comprehensive working knowledge of single/three-phase power distribution, AC/DC variable frequency drives (VFDs), advanced pneumatics, and hydraulic circuits.

Continuous Process Exposure:

Prior experience working in high-speed processing environments (such as paper converting, commercial printing, continuous web manufacturing, or automated packaging lines) is highly valued.

Location & Legal Authorization:

Residence established within a comfortable, daily 45-minute commuting radius of the Greater Milwaukee / North Shore area, and US Citizenship or Green Card holder status. Preferred Technical Assets (Bonus Skills)

Advanced Motion & Servo Control:

Hands-on setup and troubleshooting of multi-axis servo drives and precision motion controllers.

Industrial Networking:

Practical experience setting up Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, or

PROFIBUS

communication architectures.

VFD Parameter Tuning:

Deep expertise commissioning and tuning high-speed AC/DC drives for continuous web or high-speed web handling applications. Please apply here or at impactsolutions.com/opportunities where you can see and apply for any of our open positions.