Automation Controls Engineer — Onsite, Cross-Plant Impact

Blue Signal Search

Green Bay (WI)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base compensation

Professional advancement opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Blue Signal Search is seeking a technically driven professional to enhance operations in manufacturing processes in Menasha or Green Bay, WI. This position emphasizes automation, robotics, and plant performance improvement, offering strong visibility and diverse challenges.

The ideal candidate should possess a background in controls engineering, PLC programming, and a relevant degree, ready to influence standardization across operations.

Expect travel up to 25% for installation and support activities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline.
Background in controls engineering or PLC programming.
Experience with industrial networks and troubleshooting.
Ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.

Responsibilities

Support optimization of automated systems.
Lead startup and troubleshooting of automation initiatives.
Help establish controls standards and documentation practices.
Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and safety.

Skills

Controls engineering

PLC programming

Problem solving skills

Automation technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SCADA tools

Robotics

Motion control

Job description

The ideal candidate should possess a background in controls engineering, PLC programming, and a relevant degree, ready to influence standardization across operations.

Expect travel up to 25% for installation and support activities.

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