Automation Technician in Mount Gilead, North Carolina at Human Technologies, Inc

Position Title: Automation Technician

Location: Mount Gilead, NC

Professional Direct Hire

Description: HTI is hiring an Automation Technician for a manufacturer in Mt. Gilead, NC. These Direct Hire positions pay $44.45–$46.01 per hour, depending on experience. Positions work 12-hour night shifts on a fixed 2-2-3 rotation, from 6:00 PM–6:00 AM.

What They Offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) match
• HSA/FSA
• Life insurance and telehealth
• Technical training and career development opportunities

What You Need:

• Associate degree in Electrical Technology or equivalent education, training, and experience
• 5+ recent years repairing, maintaining, and installing electrical equipment or systems
• Strong process-control and industrial automation experience
• PLC/ladder logic, HMI, VFD, CAD, and electrical diagnostic skills
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical manuals
• Knowledge of electrical codes and instrumentation
• Willingness to travel for training

What Your Role Will Look Like:
The Automation Technician will provide hands-on controls support, troubleshoot process issues, and carry small automation projects from initial planning through implementation.

• Troubleshoot and replace programmable controls, drives, and automation equipment.
• Resolve PID-loop and process-control problems.
• Diagnose controls networks and server/client communication issues.
• Install, replace, and calibrate process instrumentation.
• Complete small projects involving sensors and actuators, including parts procurement, installation, and programming.
• Support manufacturing teams and train coworkers on equipment and systems.
• Follow safety requirements in areas with chemicals, dust, fumes, noise, and varying temperatures; use respiratory protection where required.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and climb or work at heights up to 100 feet.

About HTI
Human Technologies, Inc. (HTI) has been a trusted partner since 1999, collaborating with leading companies to deliver tailored solutions for workforce management, development, and retention. HTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/D/F/V/SO.