Automation /Controls Technician

Horizon Search Inc • Montgomery, Alabama • Posted June 10, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: Automation Technician - 1st SHIFT: 5am-3pm (10 hour days) M-Thur


Industry: Plastics Manufacturing


On-site Location: Montgomery, AL


Relocation Provided: Possibly


Hourly Range: $25-$35/hour Depending on experience


Job Overview:


The Automation Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing automation systems in a high-volume, automotive-grade injection molding environment. This role is critical to ensuring maximum uptime of robots, EOAT, and integrated automation systems within a fast-paced, production-driven setting.


This position requires a highly hands-on, floor-oriented individual who can quickly diagnose and resolve issues under pressure while maintaining process stability and product quality. The Automation Technician will work closely with Maintenance, Process Engineering, and Production teams to support both ongoing operat...