Automation Controls Engineer: PLCs, Robotics & Machinery

Mitchell & Associates; Jonesville (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitchell & Associates in Michigan is seeking a qualified Controls Engineer to design, develop, install, manage, and maintain equipment used to monitor and control engineering systems, machinery, and processes.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, PLC programming, and familiarity with RSLogix, RSNetworx, FactoryTalk View Studio, and Fanuc programming. You will work on a fast-paced plant floor with safety and quality commitments.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two year college or technical school with five years of related experience.
• RSLogix 5000 and RSNetworx training.
• FactoryTalk View Studio and Fanuc Advanced Programming training.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Hands-on problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment consisting of weld controllers, and robotics and programmable logic controllers.
• Design electrical and electronic circuits.
• Program PLCs, AC/DC drives, and Servo drives.
• Modify robot, PLC programs, and machine screen interfaces.
• Perform equipment maintenance.
• Change welding consumables as needed.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment components.
• Adjust MIG and spot welding based on changes in schedule.
• Abide by all Company polices including Health and Safety and Quality systems.
• Support the Controls Engineering Manager with assigned duties.

Skills

Troubleshoot equipment

Design circuits

Program PLCs

Modify robot interfaces

Equipment maintenance

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent from two year college or technical school

Tools

RSLogix 5000

RSNetworx

FactoryTalk View Studio

Fanuc Advanced Programming

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mitchell & Associates in Michigan is seeking a qualified Controls Engineer to design, develop, install, manage, and maintain equipment used to monitor and control engineering systems, machinery, and processes.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, PLC programming, and familiarity with RSLogix, RSNetworx, FactoryTalk View Studio, and Fanuc programming. You will work on a fast-paced plant floor with safety and quality commitments.