Research and Development Controls and Reliability Technician in Warren

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About the Role

We’re looking for a hands-on Controls & Reliability Technician to support proprietary CRC production equipment. This role focuses on electrical and controls implementation, troubleshooting, and reliability improvements. You’ll work closely with the R&D/Production Manager to install and maintain systems, identify equipment weaknesses, and help improve uptime and long-term reliability.

PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) programming and system design are handled by management — this role is about execution, installation, and problem-solving on the floor.

What You’ll Do

• Install, wire, and troubleshoot industrial electrical and control systems
• Build and modify control panels; install sensors, motors, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), actuators, and field devices
• Execute physical implementation of equipment and control system upgrades
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, cooling, air handling, and dust collection systems
• Support preventive and corrective maintenance alongside the maintenance team
• Identify equipment weaknesses and failure risks; research and propose practical improvements
• Support production uptime, startups, shutdowns, and equipment changeovers

Required Experience

• Strong hands-on industrial electrical and controls experience (required)
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Experience installing and troubleshooting motors, sensors, relays, VFDs, and pneumatics
• Solid mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and communicate technical observations clearly

Nice to Have

• Senior maintenance or industrial electrical technician background
• Experience working around PLC-controlled equipment (no programming required)
• Exposure to cooling systems, dust collection, or compressed air systems
• Manufacturing or heavy industrial environment experience

Company DescriptionFor over 70 years, SAS Global Corporation has been one of the nation's leading suppliers of premium abrasion resistant steels and hard facing materials. From the beginning, SAS Global has operated under three key principles; provide the highest quality, excellence in customer service, and innovative thinking.

With facilities located in Michigan and Texas; and satellite sales/technical support within Nevada, Canada, Australia, China, and Europe, SAS is able to service the entire Globe. SAS services organizations of all sizes, from Fortune 500 companies to smallmom & pop shops. SAS provides complete material processing, custom fabrications, and engineering services.

SAS Global Corporation's engineering capabilities has led to the development of over 50 unique patented products and numerous premium abrasion resistant materials, including our SureAlloy Brand of Premium Carbide Overlay Plate and Hardfacing Products. Our research and development engineers aim to convert market trends quickly into successful innovCompany DescriptionFor over 70 years, SAS Global Corporation has been one of the nation's leading suppliers of premium abrasion resistant steels and hard facing materials. From the beginning, SAS Global has operated under three key principles; provide the highest quality, excellence in customer service, and innovative thinking.\r\n\r\nWith facilities located in Michigan and Texas; and satellite sales/technical support within Nevada, Canada, Australia, China, and Europe, SAS is able to service the entire Globe. SAS services organizations of all sizes, from Fortune 500 companies to smallmom & pop shops. SAS provides complete material processing, custom fabrications, and engineering services.\r\n\r\nSAS Global Corporation's engineering capabilities has led to the development of over 50 unique patented products and numerous premium abrasion resistant materials, including our SureAlloy Brand of Premium Carbide Overlay Plate and Hardfacing Products. Our research and development engineers aim to convert market trends quickly into successful innov

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