Automation Technician – Controls Design
Manufacturing · Mid-Atlantic

Our client is seeking an Automation Technician to join their team in York, PA. They’ve been in business for over 100 years and partner with some of the world’s largest companies to deliver custom machinery solutions. This is a low-volume, precision-focused manufacturing environment with a strong emphasis on work/life balance. This role supports the design, build, and test of electrical systems for custom industrial machinery, with a focus on control panels, electrical schematics, troubleshooting, and controls integration throughout assembly, testing, and startup. The ideal candidate has experience not only building and wiring systems, but also contributing to electrical design activities, modifying schematics, selecting components, and helping solve broader controls and automation challenges. This is a newly created position as the company continues to invest in bringing key electrical and controls capabilities back in-house, offering the opportunity to help shape processes, support electrical system development, and influence how systems are built and supported moving forward. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, assembly, and service teams, making this a great fit for someone who enjoys both hands-on technical work and contributing to the design and improvement of electrical systems. With an average employee tenure of 10 years, along with excellent benefits and generous PTO, this company truly prioritizes its people.