If you're passionate about innovation, problem-solving, and smart manufacturing, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. Join our team as a Controls and Automation Engineer and help drive the future of advanced manufacturing systems.
What You’ll Do
Controls Engineering
- Maintain reliability and performance of machine control systems across the facility
- Design, program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC-based systems
- Develop and maintain PLC programs (Rockwell SLC 500, Logix 5000, Siemens Step 7)
- Work with ladder logic and function block programming
- Troubleshoot and enhance SCADA systems (Ignition preferred) integrated with MS SQL databases
Automation Engineering
- Design and implement automation solutions for new and existing equipment
- Lead system integration projects (robotics, vision systems, servo motion, material handling)
- Standardize automation architectures for scalability and reliability
- Support digital manufacturing initiatives (MES, SQL, reporting systems)
Electrical & System Design
- Develop equipment specifications with a focus on controls and electrical systems
- Create and review electrical schematics, panel layouts, and cabinet designs
- Support industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, ProfiNet, serial communications)
Operations & Continuous Improvement
- Partner with production and maintenance teams to improve performance
- Drive initiatives to improve safety, uptime, and efficiency
- Mentor and train team members on controls and automation systems
What We’re Looking For
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Controls, Automation, Mechatronics, or related) or 7+ years of relevant experience
- 5+ years in a manufacturing environment (automotive or high-volume preferred)
Technical Skills:
- PLC programming (Rockwell, Siemens)
- SCADA systems (Ignition preferred)
- MS SQL / data-driven systems
- Industrial networking & communications
- Robotics & automation integration
- Electrical design & documentation
- Python (preferred)
Schedule & Requirements
- 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- On-call rotation required (including occasional weekends)
Why Join Us?
Be part of a team that’s shaping the future of manufacturing through cutting-edge automation, continuous improvement, and smart factory technologies.
