Automation Controls Engineer - PLC/Robot Programming Expert

ManpowerGroup; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

401(k), Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Controls Engineer in Mebane, North Carolina to support the Production and Automation teams. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree and 5 years of relevant experience in controls engineering.

This role includes updating and maintaining PLC programs, working on automation projects, and developing engineering solutions. You will be part of a collaborative team culture that values diversity and offers opportunities for personal career development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate's degree with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of Rockwell Software and familiarity with Siemens software is a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Update, troubleshoot, and maintain PLC programs and HMI.
• Work with teams to implement automation projects.
• Verify equipment compliance before production starts.
• Develop solutions to eliminate process failures.
• Provide hands-on electrical troubleshooting and repairs.

Skills

Controls engineering

PLC programming

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Electrical schematics

Allen-Bradley software

Yaskawa robots

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's degree in relevant field

Tools

Rockwell Software (RSLogix, RSLinx, FactoryTalkView)

Digital oscilloscopes

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Controls Engineer in Mebane, North Carolina to support the Production and Automation teams. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree and 5 years of relevant experience in controls engineering.

This role includes updating and maintaining PLC programs, working on automation projects, and developing engineering solutions. You will be part of a collaborative team culture that values diversity and offers opportunities for personal career development.