Controls Engineer

L2x Talent Solutions
Crystal Lake, IL

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize PLC programs to improve machine efficiency, reduce cycle times, and increase overall uptime
  • Design and implement control systems for high-performance automated equipment, including component selection, panel layout, and schematic development
  • Program, test, and troubleshoot automation systems to ensure reliable machine operation
  • Collaborate with and integrate various systems, including PLCs, servo and stepper motors, HMIs, motion controllers, power supplies, and communication networks


Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in PLC programming within a manufacturing or automation environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office for documentation and reporting
  • Experience with CAD software for electrical schematics and panel design
  • Familiarity with vision systems is a plus
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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