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Controls Technician - 2nd shift

Unilever

Controls Technician - 2nd shift

full-timePosted: Aug 24, 2026Updated: Aug 28, 2026AR, Jonesboro

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle of role: Controls TechnicianPay: $40 per hour with additional $1.50 per hour for 2nd shiftPerfect Attendance Incentive - perfect attendance gives opportunity to earn additional time off or attendance point removalVolunteer Shift Incentive - voluntarily working extra shifts during business needs gives opportunity to earn additional time off or attendance point removalMonthly bonus payoutsShift: 2:45pm - 11:15pm, Monday through FridayBackground & Purpose of the Job: Unilever Jonesboro provides a holistic and hygienic choice of personal care brands that benefit the mind, body, and health of consumers while minimizing environmental footprints and promoting the individual growth of our people. Our "mission of wellbeing" is quickly becoming the new status symbol for health and beauty. This position is responsible for plan layout, fabricate, install, maintain, and repair a wide variety of complex electrical and electronic equipment. Develop small projects to improve equipment/ process safety, quality, and efficiency, working with a wide variety of complex electrical and electronic equipment. Provide technical knowledge and training, troubleshooting ability and resident knowledge of advanced technology systems (PLC systems). Develop PLC programming and direct and organize project activities. In this position the employee will work in different areas with different manufacturing equipment. Overall Benefits & Perks (non-union)Medical, Dental, Vision effective immediately | 401K | Profit Sharing | Tuition/Fitness Reimbursement | Paid Leaves | Monthly Bonus Payouts | Uniforms and PPE provided| Career Advancement Opportunities*Additional Perks for the “Jonesboro” locationSafety shoe and prescription safety glasses subsidyOnsite Company store with opportunity for friends/family to shopSubsidy for Uniform shirts- Employee picks style (dri-fit material, long or short sleeves, polo shirts, etc.)Company dinners and fun engagement activities periodicallyFree fresh popcornFree coffeeWhat You’ll Do:Operate, maintain, improve, and repair equipment. Diagnose/ test PLC and Instrumentation problems, Diagnose/test equipment to correct malfunctions and makes improvement to accommodate new product and/or improve safety, operational quality, and productivity.Ability to change and develop PLC programs. Read/write PLC logic across multiple versions, strong working knowledge of all Allen Bradley software, be able to create/edit HMI system with factory talk ME/SE, basic understanding and troubleshooting on AB motion control systems. General electrical skills, troubleshooting equipment, wiring diagrams, etc.…Interpret data, identify problems, and formulate proper decisions. Implement Projects/ Improvement (electrical project/ PLC programming) to accommodate new product and/ or improve safety, operational quality and productivity.Perform Preventive, Corrective, Planned or Breakdown Maintenance/Calibration on equipment.Ability to understand interaction of equipment and systems, and diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems.What You’ll Need To Succeed3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing operation with strong technical skill set.Strong coaching and communication skills.Proven analytical skills.Experience as a team member within a project Management team with an awareness of project management tools and techniques.Working knowledge of PLCs is a must, Allen Bradley preferredAbility to read blueprints and electrical schematics4-7 years of mechanical experience is preferred, minimum acceptable is a technical or mechanical aptitude and previous experience in the packaging industry or from previous mechanical background working on equipment.What You’ll Love About his job:Working as a team member, coaching/training others, and supporting productionGreat work life balance environmentAwesome benefits and onsite company storeContribution on the team helps obtain a quarterly bonus------------------------------------At Unilever, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive/succeed. All applicants will receive fair and respectful consideration, and we actively support the growth and development of every employee.Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities.For more information on your federal rights, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is IllegalEmployment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at NA.Accommodations@unilever.com. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.#LI-DNP

Locations

  • AR, Jonesboro

Skills Required

  • manufacturing operation with strong technical skill setintermediate
  • PLCs is a mustintermediate
  • packaging industryintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing operation with strong technical skill set. (experience, 3 years)
  • Strong coaching and communication skills. (experience)
  • Proven analytical skills. (experience)
  • Experience as a team member within a project Management team with an awareness of project management tools and techniques. (experience)
  • 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing operation with strong technical skill set. (experience, 3 years)
  • Strong coaching and communication skills. (experience)
  • Proven analytical skills. (experience)
  • Experience as a team member within a project Management team with an awareness of project management tools and techniques. (experience)
  • Working knowledge of PLCs is a must, Allen Bradley preferred (experience)
  • Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics (experience)
  • 4-7 years of mechanical experience is preferred, minimum acceptable is a technical or mechanical aptitude and previous experience in the packaging industry or from previous mechanical background working on equipment. (experience, 7 years)
  • Working knowledge of PLCs is a must, Allen Bradley preferred (experience)
  • Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics (experience)
  • 4-7 years of mechanical experience is preferred, minimum acceptable is a technical or mechanical aptitude and previous experience in the packaging industry or from previous mechanical background working on equipment. (experience, 7 years)

Responsibilities

  • Operate, maintain, improve, and repair equipment. Diagnose/ test PLC and Instrumentation problems, Diagnose/test equipment to correct malfunctions and makes improvement to accommodate new product and/or improve safety, operational quality, and productivity.
  • Ability to change and develop PLC programs. Read/write PLC logic across multiple versions, strong working knowledge of all Allen Bradley software, be able to create/edit HMI system with factory talk ME/SE, basic understanding and troubleshooting on AB motion control systems. General electrical skills, troubleshooting equipment, wiring diagrams, etc.…
  • Interpret data, identify problems, and formulate proper decisions.
  • Implement Projects/ Improvement (electrical project/ PLC programming) to accommodate new product and/ or improve safety, operational quality and productivity.
  • Perform Preventive, Corrective, Planned or Breakdown Maintenance/Calibration on equipment.
  • Ability to understand interaction of equipment and systems, and diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems.
  • Operate, maintain, improve, and repair equipment. Diagnose/ test PLC and Instrumentation problems, Diagnose/test equipment to correct malfunctions and makes improvement to accommodate new product and/or improve safety, operational quality, and productivity.
  • Ability to change and develop PLC programs. Read/write PLC logic across multiple versions, strong working knowledge of all Allen Bradley software, be able to create/edit HMI system with factory talk ME/SE, basic understanding and troubleshooting on AB motion control systems. General electrical skills, troubleshooting equipment, wiring diagrams, etc.…
  • Interpret data, identify problems, and formulate proper decisions.
  • Implement Projects/ Improvement (electrical project/ PLC programming) to accommodate new product and/ or improve safety, operational quality and productivity.
  • Perform Preventive, Corrective, Planned or Breakdown Maintenance/Calibration on equipment.
  • Ability to understand interaction of equipment and systems, and diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems.
  • Working as a team member, coaching/training others, and supporting production
  • Great work life balance environment
  • Awesome benefits and onsite company store
  • Contribution on the team helps obtain a quarterly bonus
  • Working as a team member, coaching/training others, and supporting production
  • Great work life balance environment

Benefits

  • general: Medical, Dental, Vision effective immediately | 401K | Profit Sharing | Tuition/Fitness Reimbursement | Paid Leaves | Monthly Bonus Payouts | Uniforms and PPE provided| Career Advancement Opportunities*
  • general: Safety shoe and prescription safety glasses subsidy
  • general: Onsite Company store with opportunity for friends/family to shop
  • general: Subsidy for Uniform shirts- Employee picks style (dri-fit material, long or short sleeves, polo shirts, etc.)
  • general: Company dinners and fun engagement activities periodically
  • general: Free fresh popcorn
  • general: Free coffee
  • general: Safety shoe and prescription safety glasses subsidy
  • general: Onsite Company store with opportunity for friends/family to shop
  • general: Subsidy for Uniform shirts- Employee picks style (dri-fit material, long or short sleeves, polo shirts, etc.)
  • general: Company dinners and fun engagement activities periodically
  • general: Free fresh popcorn
  • general: Contribution on the team helps obtain a quarterly bonus
  • general: ------------------------------------
  • general: At Unilever, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive/succeed. All applicants will receive fair and respectful consideration, and we actively support the growth and development of every employee.Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities.For more information on your federal rights, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
  • general: Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.
  • general: If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at NA.Accommodations@unilever.com. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.

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