Controls Engineer

As a Controls Engineer, you will support and improve automation systems by coding for continuous improvement projects, troubleshooting machines with a strong understanding of PLC programming, and collecting data for integration with IT systems. You will work extensively with vision and scanning systems, provide production support within your area of responsibility, and offer routine IT systems support. Additionally, you will develop specifications, designs, and programs for continuous improvement activities, focusing on automation rather than electrical design. The candidate is directly responsible for the continuous improvement and support of equipment either in the machining or assembly areas of the facility, with a focus on production support and troubleshooting. This position will provide basic IT support for the facility and is principally technical in nature, requiring a high degree of independent judgment, problem-solving ability, interpersonal communication, and initiative.
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Required Skills & Experience
3+ years of controls troubleshooting and programming/modifying PLCs (e.g., Omron, Allen Bradley, Siemens, and Fanuc)
Will look at logic and see what is causing the issue to help guide the maintenance team to a resolution
Associates degree in Electrical or Electromechanical (Bachelors preferred)
CAD 2D experience, may have to update drawings
Industrial 3Phase power experience
Comfortable with 2nd or 3rd shift: 2nd shift: 2 PM-10 PM (9 hour shifts - 30 mins before/30 mins after shift)
3rd shift: 10 PM -6 AM
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Vision and Scanning System Support experience is a plus (Cognex, Matrox, Keyence, Dataman, etc.)
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.