Automation Controls Engineer: PLC & Robotics Expert

Ashton North LLC

Marion (OH)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Ashton North LLC seeks a skilled Controls Engineer to manage and execute automation projects for production and facility equipment. You will provide technical support, troubleshoot, and optimize systems to improve reliability and performance.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLCs (Allen Bradley), Fanuc robots, SolidWorks design, and sensor integration to ensure efficient operation and continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

Associates degree in electrical, electro-mechanical or industrial engineering or related field.
2+ years of recent mechanical design experience in a manufacturing environment.
2+ years proficiency in Solid Works.
At least 1 year of PLC (Allen Bradley) and Robotic (Fanuc) programming experience.
Strong mechanical aptitude and process orientation.
Familiarity with material flow characteristics.
Proficiency with designing, installing, and trouble-shooting prox sensors, limit switches, and thermocouples.

Responsibilities

Develop new automation concepts/specifications or make improvements to existing products.
Evaluate products, parts, and processes for cost efficiency and reliability.
Set, implement and maintain schedules to ensure project completion.
Review initial run of the automation for design compliance and make appropriate changes to ensure product compliance.
Follow the product and make requested automation changes and corrections throughout the life of the product.
Provide technical support by providing information and answers to other engineers, departments and customers