Automation Technician – Entry-Level

Automation Technician Entry-Level

Lititz PA

Launch your career in industrial automation while learning directly from experienced professionals building the skills to design program and troubleshoot real-world automation systems.

Why Youll Love Working with Us

• Paid Training & Mentorship: Learn PLC programming industrial automation and controls from experienced professionals who are committed to helping you grow.
• Small Team Big Impact: Work directly alongside the owner in a collaborative environment where your ideas effort and contributions are valued.
• Variety Every Week: Split your time between office programming and customer sites working on diverse automation projects across a wide range of manufacturing industries.
• Build a Long-Term Career: Develop in-demand skills in PLC programming HMI development industrial controls commissioning and troubleshooting while advancing your career in automation.
• Real Responsibility: Gain hands-on experience designing programming installing and supporting automation systems that improve productivity for manufacturers throughout the region.

About Us

Comm Controls partners with manufacturers to design integrate and support industrial automation systems that improve productivity reduce downtime and keep production running efficiently. We specialize in PLC programming industrial controls SCADA integration custom automation solutions and ongoing technical support for a wide variety of manufacturing operations. As a growing owner-operated company we believe in service integrity creativity and working side-by-side to deliver practical automation solutions while investing in the growth of every team member.

What Youll Do as an Automation Technician

• Learn PLC programming industrial automation and control system design through hands-on training and mentorship from experienced automation professionals.
• Program PLC-based control systems using ladder logic and structured text while developing your skills with platforms such as Siemens Omron and Rockwell.
• Configure HMI systems and assist with automation projects that help manufacturers improve productivity efficiency and reliability.
• Build and wire electrical control panels while gaining practical experience with industrial control systems.
• Install automation equipment participate in system startups and commission control systems at customer facilities.
• Troubleshoot PLCs HMIs electrical controls and automation systems to identify issues and keep customer operations running efficiently.
• Collaborate with customers and experienced team members both in the office and on-site to deliver reliable high-quality automation solutions.
• Travel to customer locations throughout the region for installations service calls and planned overnight projects when needed.

Our Ideal Automation Technician

• Mechanically Inclined: You enjoy understanding how machines work solving technical problems and working with both mechanical and electrical systems.
• Eager to Learn: Youre excited to build a career in industrial automation and youre motivated to learn PLC programming industrial controls and new technologies through hands-on training.
• Technically Curious: You have a strong interest in automation electrical systems mechatronics industrial maintenance or related fields. Experience with PLCs HMIs or reading electrical drawings is a plus but not required.
• Adaptable: You enjoy a mix of office and field work can adjust to changing project needs and are willing to travel to customer sites as projects require.
• Team-Oriented: You value service integrity creativity and working alongside teammates and customers to deliver practical high-quality automation solutions.
• Active: Comfortable standing bending kneeling and lifting to 75 an active hands-on role.

What We Offer Our Automation Technician

• Pay: $25-$40/hour
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus Opportunity
• Company Vehicle for Work Travel
• Laptop Provided
• All Necessary Tools
• Training & Mentorship: Learn directly from experienced automation professionals while building valuable PLC programming and industrial controls skills.
• Career Growth: Excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates and recent graduates to launch a long-term career in industrial automation.

To Apply

Automation Technicians Controls Technicians Industrial Electricians Mechatronics Technicians Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) graduates Maintenance Technicians and other mechanically inclined individuals interested in launching a career in industrial automation are encouraged to explore this opportunity with Comm Controls.

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Requirements:

• Experience with automation electrical systems mechatronics and industrial maintenance
• Experience with PLCs HMIs or reading electrical drawings is a plus but not required