Controls Engineer

SteveRecruiter, LLC; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SteveRecruiter, LLC seeks a Controls Engineer to oversee automation projects for production and facility equipment in a manufacturing setting. You will design, install, and tune new systems while troubleshooting and optimizing existing lines, ensuring reliability and cost efficiency.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in mechanical design within manufacturing, SolidWorks proficiency, and PLC (Allen Bradley) plus Fanuc robotics experience.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in electrical, electro-mechanical or industrial engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of recent mechanical design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years proficiency in Solid Works.
• At least 1 year of PLC (Allen Bradley) and Robotic (Fanuc) programming experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and process orientation.
• Familiarity with material flow characteristics.
• Proficiency with designing, installing, and trouble-shooting prox sensors, limit switches, and thermocouples.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute engineering activities related to automation solutions for production or facility equipment.
• Provide operational support, troubleshooting, and optimization to improve reliability and performance.
• Develop new automation concepts/specifications or improvements to existing products.
• Evaluate products, parts, and processes for cost efficiency and reliability.
• Set, implement and maintain schedules to ensure project completion.
• Review initial run of automation for design compliance and implement changes.
• Follow the product and automation changes throughout the product life cycle.
• Provide technical support to other engineers, departments and customers.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Process orientation

Familiarity with material flow

Education

Associates degree in electrical, electro-mechanical or industrial engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Allen Bradley PLC programming

Fanuc robotics programming

Prox sensors/limit switches/thermocouples installation

Job description

Controls Engineer

The Controls Engineer is directly responsible for the management and execution of all Engineering activities related to automation solutions for production and/or facility equipment. They provide operational support, troubleshooting, and optimization for assigned equipment, directing and coordinating activities to improve reliability, and applying advanced engineering principles to the design, installation and fine tuning of new equipment.

• Develop new automation concepts/specifications or make improvements to existing products.
• Evaluate products, parts, and processes for cost efficiency and reliability.
• Set, implement and maintain schedules to ensure project completion.
• Review initial run of the automation for design compliance and make appropriate changes to ensure product compliance.
• Follow the product and make requested automation changes and corrections throughout the life of the product.
• Provide technical support by providing information and answers to other engineers, departments and customers

Requirements:

• Associates degree in electrical, electro-mechanical or industrial engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of recent mechanical design experience in a manufacturing environment
• 2+ years proficiency in Solid Works
• At least 1 year of PLC (Allen Bradley) and Robotic (Fanuc) programming experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and process orientation
• Familiarity with material flow characteristics
• Proficiency with designing, installing, and trouble-shooting prox sensors, limit switches, and thermocouples