3rd Shift Controls Engineer

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support and improve manufacturing systems within a fast-paced production environment. This individual will play a key role in troubleshooting, programming, and optimizing automation and assembly processes across the facility.

This position will begin on day shift for training (approximately 1 month) before transitioning to a 3rd shift role.

Key Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing execution systems (MES) by working across multiple levels of the organization to ensure smooth production operations
• Troubleshoot and resolve machine failures, including communication, documentation, and escalation support
• Lead and verify safety circuit functionality, including light curtains, safety mats, and quality assurance devices
• Develop and support operator user interfaces and integrate them into MES and CMMS systems
• Assist with connecting and integrating new and existing equipment into MES systems
• Maintain and manage backups for MES, PLCs, and robot software configurations
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and flexibility
• Program and integrate assembly processes within manufacturing facilities
• Support quoting, procurement, and implementation of automation and process solutions
• Configure and program new and existing equipment to meet production needs
• Assist in defining wiring requirements for data collection and equipment integration
• Collaborate with Controls Engineers and leadership on projects and system improvements
• Support maintenance teams with troubleshooting and developing diagnostic procedures

Qualifications

• Experience in controls engineering within a manufacturing or automation environment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with automated equipment
• Experience with PLCs, robotics, and manufacturing systems integration
• Familiarity with MES and CMMS systems preferred
• Ability to work independently and support cross-functional teams