Automation Technician - 2nd Shift

West Hazleton, PA, PA, US April 21, 2026 Sap Successfactors Recruiting
At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. What you´ll do Troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic components including: - Solid State Devices (photo eyes, prox switches) - Motors and Motor Controllers - Variable Frequency Drives - Switchgear - 480 volt - Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) - Servo Motion Controllers Troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) via remote computer stations and make programming modifications. Knowledge in the following software technologies and architecture: - RS Logix 5000, 500, 5 - PanelBuilder 32, RS View Studio, Intouch graphics - Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, VB script - Trio Motion, EPAS Motion, Parker Automation - Network Protocols: Control Net, Devicenet, DH+, Ethernet TCP/IP, Sercos - Cognex Insight, Keyence Vision, Omron Vision Design control circuits, both hard-wired and PLC logic, and incorporate them to make improvements in the Processing and Packaging areas. Calibrate electronic instrumentation including mass flowmeters, differential pressure transmitters, temperature transmitters, digital/analog control valves and I-P controllers. Coordinate installation of projects utilizing outside contractors and assume responsibility for final inspection and acceptance of the project.
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  • Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (FRA: HEN3) is a 1876-founded, Duesseldorf-headquartered German Familienunternehmen listed in the DAX, with the Henkel family holding roughly 60 percent of ordinary voting shares through a binding family share pooling agreement and the Shareholders Committee, chaired by Dr. Simone Bagel-Trah, carrying substantially more governance weight than at a typical non-family DAX peer.
  • The company operates two divisions after the January 2023 reorganization: Henkel Consumer Brands (Persil, Schwarzkopf, Dial, Purex, Got2b, Fa, Syoss, Pril, Bref, Somat, Perwoll) and Henkel Adhesive Technologies (Loctite, Bonderite, Teroson, Technomelt, Sista, Pattex), with roughly 50,000 employees globally.
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