Automation Controls Engineer: PLCs & Vision Systems

ESR Healthcare; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology firm in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Controls Engineer to be responsible for the design and development of manufacturing machinery. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least 2 years of experience in manufacturing processes. You will evaluate control systems and ensure functionality and safety compliance. Familiarity with Allen Bradley PLCs and troubleshooting skills are essential for this position. Join us to contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant Engineering or technical training equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience with manufacturing processes and equipment interaction.
• Can interact with machinery through HMI or laptop connection.
• Able to read and interpret mechanical and electrical prints and schematics.
• Experience in Allen Bradley PLCs, Servo Controllers, HMI products, and software.
• Knowledge of Fanuc robots.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for research, design, development, testing, installation, and modification of machinery.
• Evaluates control systems and adapts new technologies into specifications.
• Confirms control system functionality through testing.
• Collaborates with engineering teams to evaluate components and suppliers.
• Keeps equipment operating by performing audits and troubleshooting breakdowns.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

HMI products

Vision systems

Allen Bradley PLCs

Servo Controllers

Electrical prints and schematics

Troubleshoot PLC logic

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant Engineering

Job description

A leading healthcare technology firm in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Controls Engineer to be responsible for the design and development of manufacturing machinery. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least 2 years of experience in manufacturing processes. You will evaluate control systems and ensure functionality and safety compliance. Familiarity with Allen Bradley PLCs and troubleshooting skills are essential for this position. Join us to contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.