An Automation Engineer develops and implements testing strategies and toolsets with the goal of increasing process automation. Establishes appropriate measures to validate and report on software quality. Designs and implements test automation to improve system reliability and stability. Designs and supports frameworks for test infrastructure. Provides automation expertise and mentoring.
1 Position Summary Complete Control Solutions (CCS), Inc., is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Automation Engineering Technician with a background in process-automation, preferably within the food and dairy industries. This individual will support a range of engineering and field activities, including electrical design, panel building, commissioning, and on-site customer support. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, technical leadership, attention to detail, and a willingness to work collaboratively across departments. You'll be part of a fast-paced and supportive team that develops and implements automation systems for food processing clients throughout North America. About Complete Control Solutions (CCS), Inc. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Central Wisconsin, Complete Control Solutions (CCS), Inc. is a leading provider of automated engineering solutions for the food and dairy industries. With over 100 years of combined industry-specific expertise and strong vendor relationships, we deliver innovative, high-quality automation systems backed by exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities Assemble, wire, and test electrical control panels according to engineered drawings Install, commission, and support automated process control systems at customer sites Red line electrical drawings and collaborate with electrical design team to develop and maintain accurate electrical drawings Perform service calls, calibrations, and preventative maintenance on equipment. Assist with material procurement and create Bills of Materials (BOMs). Interpret P&ID drawings and apply process knowledge in food and dairy environments. Collaborate with engineers, drafters, and technicians on project execution. Support ongoing client relationships with professionalism and technical insight. Travel required (approximately 10-25%). Qualifications An associate degree in electro-mechanical, engineering, automation, or a related technical field (preferred). Relevant industry experience will also be considered in lieu of formal education. Field experience in electrical installation, troubleshooting, or automation systems (preferred). Familiarity with industrial control components. Basic knowledge of PLC/HMI systems and process instrumentation is a plus. Understanding food/dairy processing or sanitary system design is a plus. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel
Compensation & Benefits Salary & Reviews Base Salary:
Year-end 401(k) contribution based on company performance
Travel Bonus Policy:
Additional compensation when overnight travel is required for project assignments
Expense Reimbursement Reimbursed:
Travel and required business-related expenses Monthly cellphone allowance
Insurance & Retirement Health Insurance:
United Healthcare (100% company-funded)
Life Insurance:
$25,000 base policy (100% company-funded) Additional tiers available (employee-funded)
Long-Term Disability:
60% of base salary (100% company-funded)
Dental & Vision:
Available (employee-funded) 401(k)
Retirement Plan:
4% company match
Time Off Paid Holidays :
(12) per year (including traditional holidays, your birthday, and a company-designated floater)
Vacation Accrual:
2 weeks (Years 0-4) 3 weeks (Years 5-9) 4 weeks (10+ years) Opportunity We're excited to offer this opportunity to join a forward-thinking and growth-oriented company. To learn more, visit www.gotoccs.com. Ready to Apply? Email your resume or inquiries to Apply@gotoccs.com . We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance