Controls Engineer

QUICK USA; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave

Job summary

QUICK USA is a leading automotive parts manufacturing company located in Dalton, GA, seeking a Controls Engineer for its facility. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining automated control systems such as PLCs and robotics.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot production equipment, develop electrical documents, and train staff. A BA/BS in engineering or 5+ years of related experience is required. The position offers a salary ranging from $85K to $90K annually along with standard corporate benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in PLC programming, HMI development, robotics, and network communication.
• Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Excellent cross-departmental communication skills and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated control systems.
• Provide technical support to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

Robotics

Network communication

Education

BA or BS degree in engineering or manufacturing-related field

5+ years of engineering/automotive manufacturing experience

Job description

$85K–$90K

• A leading automotive parts manufacturing company is seeking a Controls Engineer for its Dalton, GA facility. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and network communications, to support production operations. $85K–$90K.
• Design, program, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, robotics, frequency drives, and network communications to support production operations.
• Provide technical support for production equipment to minimize downtime and maximize plant efficiency.
• Develop and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation for control systems.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for automation and equipment failures.
• Assist in the installation, commissioning, validation, and optimization of new machinery and automation systems.
• Train maintenance and production staff on proper troubleshooting, and ensure compliance with safety/quality standards (NFPA/OSHA).
• Standard Full-Time (Day shift, fast-paced manufacturing environment) / On-site

Working Location

• Dalton, GA

Salary / Benefit

• $85K–$90K / year (Plus standard corporate benefits package)

Holidays

• Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and Sick Leave

Qualifications

• BA or BS degree in an engineering or manufacturing‑related field, OR 5+ years of progressive engineering/automotive manufacturing experience.
• Strong experience in PLC programming, HMI development, robotics, and network communication (Prior Japanese PLC experience is not required).
• Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical procedure manuals.
• Excellent cross‑departmental communication skills and ability to solve complex technical problems.
• Must successfully complete Company ISO Procedures (Manufacturing 500, 501, and 502) upon hire.