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Unilever · Jefferson City, MO

# Automation & Controls Technician - B Night Shift

Jefferson City, MO Full-time $37.57 per hour Skilled Trades & Maintenance 

Listed on Unilever’s official careers site. Posted October 28, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Unilever’s careers site →](https://unilever.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Unilever_Experienced_Professionals/job/Jefferson-City-MO/Automation---Controls-Specialist---B-Night-Shift_R-1190440)

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## Job description

### Automation & Controls Specialist Location

Jefferson City, MO Shift Assignment: (B)12-hour shift, 2/2/3 schedule- 6:00 pm - 6:15 am Pay: $37.57 per hour, plus a shift differential of $6.76 per hour, paid weekly Background & Purpose of the Job: Unilever Jefferson City 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. Work directly with Packaging and Process departments to deliver automation solutions for the facility. Must be able to lead autonomously with clear direction to our team, make data-based decisions, and multi-task in a dynamic environment. Benefit Overview
- Medical, Dental, Vision effective immediately | 401K | Profit Sharing | Tuition/Fitness Reimbursement | Paid Leaves | Quarterly Bonus Payouts | Uniforms and PPE provided| Career Advancement Opportunities Additional Perks for the “Jefferson City ” location Onsite Company store for discounted product purchases Uniforms provided by the company Safety shoe and prescription safety glasses subsidy Company dinners and care packages periodically Benefits are effective the first day of hire (if elected) Onsite Cafeteria Free Hot and Iced Coffee Free Soft Serve Ice Cream on select days of the week

### What You'll Do

Implement Projects/ Improvement (electrical project/ PLC programming) to accommodate new product and/ or improve safety, operational quality and productivity.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.
- Maintain and configure Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) hardware Understand PLC ladder logic: can implement automation solutions within the PLC code
- Understand and apply National Electric Code (NEC) requirements
- Maintain and configure Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), DC drives and servo motors
- Perform more advanced PLC ladder logic programming such as PID loop control and sequencers All other duties as assigned

### What You'll Need to Succeed
- Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent; higher degree in related area is desirable 3-5 years’ experience in a maintenance related position is required Working knowledge of PLCs is a must Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics

Why work for Unilever | Culture for Growth | Every Voice Matters | Global Reach | Strategy | Unilever | Unilever Global Website | Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, physical and background check.
- Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. #DEB123 ------------------------------------ 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 Employment 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

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 28, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 1, 2026
- Listed for: 4 days
- Location: Jefferson City, MO
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: $37.57 per hour[Apply on Unilever’s careers site →](https://unilever.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Unilever_Experienced_Professionals/job/Jefferson-City-MO/Automation---Controls-Specialist---B-Night-Shift_R-1190440)

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