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Introduction

Qnity's Tralee Park site in Newark, DE is seeking a Electrical Controls Technician to join our team! If you are an outgoing team player, then this is the role for you!

Qnity offers an excellent benefits package that includes a generous 401k match, health and dental insurance, 15 days of vacation starting, a variable bonus plan, and much more!

The Tralee Park facility produces high performance Kalrez seals in a discrete part manufacturing environment in accordancewith customer requirements. For more than 30 years, Kalrez parts have demonstrated cost-effective solutions for high-performance sealingapplications. Primary markets are electronics, transportation, aerospace, healthcare, industrial and consumer markets.

This is a day work position

The Electrical Controls Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing automated manufacturing systems and equipment. This role ensures maximum uptime, efficiency, and performance of automation systems including PLCs, robotics, sensors, and control systems. The technician works closely with Lead Automation Engineer, Maintenance, and Production Teams to support continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on automated equipment and systems
• Troubleshoot and repair issues related to PLCs, HMIs, robotics, servo drives, VFDs, and electrical controls
• Diagnose faults using schematics, technical manuals, and diagnostic tools
• Maintain and improve automated production systems to increase reliability and efficiency
• Support system upgrades, installations, and commissioning of new equipment
• Work with engineering teams to implement process improvements and root cause analysis
• Calibrate and maintain sensors, actuators, and instrumentation devices
• Respond quickly to equipment downtime and perform urgent repairs to minimize production delays
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and system changes accurately
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies
• Assist in developing maintenance procedures and best practices
• Train operators and junior technicians on equipment operation and basic troubleshooting

• Associate degree or technical certification in Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in automated manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
• Experience with robotics or Automation systems
• Understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and controls
• Familiarity with HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Experience in high-speed manufacturing or processing industries
• Exposure to predictive maintenance technologies (vibration analysis, thermography)
• Basic programming or scripting skills for automation systems
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies
• Certification in electrical or automation disciplines

• Willing and able to stand for extended periods of time, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, reach overhead, climb stairs, and work in elevated heights
• Ability to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes, hardhat, respirator, protective eyewear, face shields, etc.
• Capability to lift up to 35 lbs

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