Automation Controls Engineer: High-Throughput Print & Converting

Torrey Holistics; Brooklyn (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Arrow International is expanding its automation footprint across high-volume print and converting operations in Ohio. You will own execution from concept through commissioning and help transform ideas into reliable production solutions.

The role focuses on programming and debugging PLCs, creating intuitive HMIs, and integrating controls across diverse production lines with a strong emphasis on throughput and quality. Collaboration with engineering and maintenance is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in electrical/controls engineering
• 3–5 years PLC programming experience; Allen-Bradley preferred
• Hands-on HMI development and controls integration in manufacturing
• Experience with machine vision, serialization, or inkjet/laser coding beneficial

Responsibilities

• Program, debug, and sustain PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley preferred) to stabilize and enhance production lines
• Create and maintain HMIs for equipment operators, ensuring intuitive interfaces
• Deliver controls integration across print, die-cutting, collating, finishing, and related web-handling systems
• Deploy industrial vision solutions for in-line inspection, quality gates, and serialization
• Integrate inkjet, laser, and variable-data printing within manufacturing workflows
• Support robotics programming and automation that boosts throughput, quality, and repeatability
• Produce and update electrical drawings, panel layouts, wiring standards, and controls documentation
• Collaborate with Process Engineering to implement automation on prioritized improvement initiatives

Skills

Industrial Robot Programming

Troubleshooting Industrial Automation

PLC Programming Experience

Pneumatics Troubleshooting

Education

B.S. in Electrical, Controls, or Automation Engineering (or equivalent experience)

Job description

Arrow International is expanding its automation footprint across high-volume print and converting operations in Ohio. You will own execution from concept through commissioning and help transform ideas into reliable production solutions.

The role focuses on programming and debugging PLCs, creating intuitive HMIs, and integrating controls across diverse production lines with a strong emphasis on throughput and quality. Collaboration with engineering and maintenance is essential.