Controls Automation Engineer – PLC/HMI Specialist

Advanced Technology Search Group; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Technology Search Group is seeking a Controls Software Designer to support custom automation projects in Rock Hill, SC. The role emphasizes hands-on Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLC programming, HMI development, and full lifecycle involvement from programming to commissioning.

The candidate will work on-site in Rock Hill, SC, integrating conveyors, sensors, drives, and robotics, with travel for commissioning as required. Prior experience in automating industrial systems is essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience programming Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLC systems.
• Experience with automated machinery from programming through integration and commissioning.
• Ability to develop and support HMIs and troubleshoot automated machine sequences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify PLC programs using Rockwell/Allen-Bradley controls.
• Program and troubleshoot automated machine sequences.
• Develop and support HMI applications.
• Integrate conveyors, sensors, drives, robotics and other automation equipment.
• Debug and commission equipment during machine integration.
• Support installation and commissioning at customer sites.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

System integration

Troubleshooting

On-site commissioning

Tools

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley controls

ControlLogix

CompactLogix

FactoryTalk

FANUC robotics

Conveyors & MT systems

Job description

Advanced Technology Search Group is seeking a Controls Software Designer to support custom automation projects in Rock Hill, SC. The role emphasizes hands-on Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLC programming, HMI development, and full lifecycle involvement from programming to commissioning.

The candidate will work on-site in Rock Hill, SC, integrating conveyors, sensors, drives, and robotics, with travel for commissioning as required. Prior experience in automating industrial systems is essential.