Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Controls Engineer/Automation Technician

Location: Carrollton, GA

Industry: Metal Stamping & Die Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire

Shift:

Pay: $45.00/hr - $50.00/hr

Your Expertise Drives Our Precision. Come Stamp your way into a great place to work!

We’re seeking a Controls Engineer/Automation Technician to join our high-performance maintenance and engineering team. Precision metal-stamping and die shop at its best delivering quality craftsmanship, cutting edge tooling, and on-time delivery! This is your chance to apply your expertise in automation and controls to maintain, improve, and innovate around the systems that keep our presses running — and our customers satisfied.

What You’ll Do:

Support and optimize press systems, feed lines, transfer automation, and die-sensing technology through advanced controls and electrical troubleshooting.

Program, modify, and maintain:

PLC systems (primarily Allen Bradley and Omron)

HMI interfaces (Pro-face, Rockwell)

Vision systems (Keyence, Cognex)

Sensors, VFDs, and motor control systems

Work closely with Tool & Die and Production teams to ensure seamless die operation, safety interlocks, and real-time process feedback.

Lead or assist in electrical design, automation upgrades, and new equipment installations.

Support preventive and predictive maintenance efforts by diagnosing controls-related equipment failures and implementing solutions.

Maintain detailed documentation on schematics, programs, and equipment specifications.

Qualifications:

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent field experience.

3+ years of hands-on experience with industrial controls in a metal stamping or manufacturing environment.

Deep working knowledge of press automation, PLC/HMI programming, safety circuits, and electrical panel work.

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and ladder logic diagrams.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-precision production environment.

Why Join Us?

Work with world-class press equipment and automation systems.

Be part of a company that’s trusted by global automotive OEMs.

Competitive pay based on experience, plus full benefits.

A culture that values craftsmanship, innovation, and long-term employee success.

If you're ready to support the automation backbone of a high-precision stamping operation, We are ready for you. Help us keep our presses moving — and our reputation growing.

Send your Resume to me at and let me help you stamp your way into a great opportunity.

Company Description

An established and growing food and beverage industry manufacturing company looking to add quality people to its team..

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