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Dana Incorporated

Sr. Controls Technician

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A Controls or Valve Technician monitors and repairs gas gauges, pressure valves, and thermostats on manufacturing equipment or machinery.

$67,520 / year median in Michigan

+6% projected growth

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Sr. Controls Technician Dana Incorporated - 3.3 Warren, MI Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications PLC-based control system operation Industrial automation Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Electrical work Electronic systems troubleshooting Industrial equipment troubleshooting Manufacturing facility experience Pneumatic system maintenance Human-machine interface (HMI) configuration Electrical control system maintenance Technical troubleshooting support Hydraulics Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description Warren, MI, US, 48092 #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; }
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67453 Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving two primary markets - passenger vehicle and commercial truck - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities. Job Purpose The Sr. Controls Technician provides hands-on technical leadership and support for manufacturing operations, ensuring equipment functionality, process efficiency, and product quality in an automotive production environment. This role coordinates daily activities, resolves complex technical issues, and serves as a mentor to other technicians. The Sr. Controls Technician works closely with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to maintain smooth operations and drive continuous improvement. Job Duties and Responsibilities Lead and prioritize the work of operations technicians to support production goals and respond to equipment or process issues. Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, or process-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify and implement improvements in equipment performance and process reliability. Provide guidance and training to junior technicians on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and safety practices. Ensure accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and process changes. Support audits and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Education and Qualifications High School Diploma, Trade School, or Associate's Degree 7+ years of experience 3+ years of controls related experience Plant floor experience Rockwell Automation PLC programming and HMI development. Electronics and mechanical equipment, and hydraulics and pneumatics Mechanics and machine functions knowledge. Knowledge of problem solving experience troubleshooting.ooting and approval of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and robotic controls. Also, assist in the preparation of control standards and technical manuals. Skills Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems used in automotive production. Ability to lead a team, delegate tasks effectively, and ensure alignment with production and maintenance priorities. Skilled in identifying issues, analyzing data, and implementing effective solutions in a fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and convey technical information clearly. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that as per Dana policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Dana will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. .buttontextc01df3b192b95c35 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontextc01df3b192b95c35 a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #0085ca !important; outline: none !important; } .videocomponent0f40c01cadf35705 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .videocomponent0f40c01cadf35705 a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #0085ca !important; outline: none !important; } .buttontext2a0fcb5fb8a9c20c a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext2a0fcb5fb8a9c20c a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #0085ca !important; outline: none !important; } Join our team of 28,000 problem solvers who are fostering a culture of innovation by leveraging the diverse perspectives of our global team. We believe in facing challenges head-on by finding opportunity and uncovering possibility, where roadblocks and barriers become targets instead of obstacles. We are One Dana with limitless opportunity. .buttontext5a2c248be6fa86bd a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext5a2c248be6fa86bd a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #0085ca !important; outline: none !important; } Our Values Value Others Inspire Innovation Grow Responsibly Win Together .buttontextd0aebd31f0f4b4b1 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontextd0aebd31f0f4b4b1 a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #0085ca !important; outline: none !important; }
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Detroit