A well-established industrial manufacturer is looking to bring on a Controls Engineer to support operations across multiple production sites. This is a hands-on, solutions-focused role with strong visibility and opportunity for growth. Ideal for someone who enjoys working in dynamic environments and solving real-time production challenges with smart, scalable automation solutions.
What You'll Do
Support manufacturing operations by troubleshooting and optimizing PLCs across multiple platforms
Collaborate with operations teams to integrate equipment into broader control and reporting systems
Develop and adjust programs for VFDs and machine-level controls
Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics to identify issues or improvement areas
Assist with project development alongside engineering teams—offering both technical and execution support
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by analyzing equipment data and performance trends
Participate in remote support efforts as needed for live issues across multiple facilities
Who You Are
Background in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred
Hands-on experience in automation within manufacturing environments
Comfortable with programming and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley PLCs and using Ignition for reporting and analysis
Strong understanding of structured text, Ethernet/IP, and control systems networking
Familiar with lean manufacturing concepts and process optimization
Skilled at diagnosing electrical issues (up to 480V) and comfortable working with related hardware
Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic CMMS or maintenance management software
A self-starter who thrives in both independent and collaborative roles
Strong organizational skills with a knack for managing multiple priorities
Clear communicator, curious learner, and motivated problem-solver
This opportunity offers a mix of hands-on technical work and cross-functional collaboration—perfect for someone who wants to grow with a company that values innovation, flexibility, and continuous improvement.