Automation & Controls Mfg Engineer | Flexible Fridays

Australia-Employment; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Fridays off

Health insurance

Dental & vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

EAP

Job summary

Jobot seeks a Manufacturing Engineer in Columbus, IN to optimize production through automation and control system enhancements. The role emphasizes hands‑on work with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and networks to boost efficiency and quality across manufacturing lines.

The candidate will design improvements, lead commissioning, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a fast‑paced, on‑site environment with strong teamwork and safety culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree required in Industrial/Mechanical/Engineering Technology or related field.
• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in automation-focused environments.
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement improvements to manufacturing processes, tooling, and control systems.
• Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and industrial networks.
• Lead equipment installation, commissioning, and validation projects.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Automation

Industrial automation

Schematic reading

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

HMI/SCADA

Job description

Jobot seeks a Manufacturing Engineer in Columbus, IN to optimize production through automation and control system enhancements. The role emphasizes hands‑on work with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and networks to boost efficiency and quality across manufacturing lines.

The candidate will design improvements, lead commissioning, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a fast‑paced, on‑site environment with strong teamwork and safety culture.