Standard Motor Products · 1 day ago
Controls Technician
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$65K/yr - $85K/yr
2+ years expStandard Motor Products is seeking a skilled Controls Technician to join their controls engineering team. The ideal candidate will support the design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of control systems for automotive production equipment, requiring hands-on technical expertise and a strong understanding of electrical systems.
AutomotiveManufacturingWholesale
Responsibilities
Read and Interpret Electrical Schematics: Analyze and troubleshoot electrical schematics to support the maintenance and optimization of control systems
Fabricate Electrical Enclosures: Assemble and fabricate electrical enclosures to house control system components, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards
Install and Maintain Control Systems: Assist in the installation, calibration, and maintenance of PLCs, HMIs, and other control devices used in automotive production lines
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Diagnose and resolve issues in electrical and control systems to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency
Collaborate with Engineering Teams: Work closely with controls engineers, manufacturing engineers, mechanical engineers, and other technicians to implement system upgrades and process improvements
Ensure Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, automotive industry standards, and regulatory requirements during system installation and maintenance
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field
2+ years of experience in a controls or electrical technician role, preferably in the automotive industry
Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Hands-on experience in fabricating and assembling electrical enclosures
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
Preferred
Familiarity with PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, AutomationDirect) and HMI systems is a plus
Knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes and equipment is preferred
Company
Standard Motor Products
Standard Motor Products is an independent manufacturer and distributor of replacement parts for motor vehicles.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.25BKey Investors
JP Morgan Chase
2024-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2022-06-02Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Eric Sills
CEO
Dale Burks
Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer
Recent News
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