- Location
- Zeeland, MI
- Department
- Engineering
- Experience
- 18+ years
- Education
- High School
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Start Your Technical Career with Innotec
Looking for a career instead of just a job?
At Innotec, you'll earn a full-time paycheck while learning the skills needed to become an Automation & Controls Technician. Through hands-on experience, mentorship, and company-paid coursework through Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC), you'll build a foundation in automation, robotics, electrical systems, and industrial maintenance.
This program is designed for people who enjoy working with technology, solving problems, and learning how things work. No four-year degree required.
Why Join Innotec?
- Full-time paid position from day one
- Company-paid coursework through GRCC
- Learn valuable technical skills with no student debt
- Work with automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing technology
- Hands-on training from experienced technicians and engineers
- Clear career growth opportunities
- Employee-owned company (ESOP)
- Competitive pay and benefits
What You'll Learn
- Throughout the apprenticeship, you'll receive training in:
- Industrial automation systems
- PLC programming and troubleshooting
- Electrical controls and industrial electricity
- Robotics and manufacturing technology
- Mechanical systems and power transmission
- Pneumatics and fluid power systems
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Technical troubleshooting and problem solving
What You'll Do
- Assist with maintaining and troubleshooting automated equipment
- Support machinery installations and process improvements
- Participate in preventive maintenance activities
- Learn to read electrical schematics and technical drawings
- Work alongside experienced technicians and engineers
- Complete apprenticeship coursework and training requirements
- Apply new skills in a real manufacturing environment
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Required
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 18 years old
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Mechanical aptitude and interest in technology
- Willingness to learn and develop technical skills
- Commitment to completing apprenticeship coursework
Bonus Points For
- Manufacturing experience
- Automotive, mechanical, electrical, or technical hobbies
- Vocational or technical education experience
- Experience working with tools or equipment
You'll Be Successful If You
- Like figuring out how things work
- Enjoy hands-on learning
- Have a strong work ethic
- Ask questions and want to keep learning
- Enjoy solving problems
- Are interested in technology, machinery, robotics, or automation
Benefits
- Company-paid college coursework
- ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
- Profit sharing
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Health benefits
- Long-term career opportunities
Build skills. Launch your career.
Skills
PLC
