Controls Engineer

ArtiFlex Group; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ArtiiFlex Manufacturing in Wooster, OH seeks a Controls Engineer to design, program, and integrate automation equipment and process control systems across the plant. You will lead projects from concept through CAD, PLC programming, installation, commissioning, and integration while supporting continuous improvement and safe operations.

You will troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, work with maintenance and production teams, and bring robotics and machine vision

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering or 5+ years' experience.
• Strong knowledge of PLC systems and electrical schematics.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• AutoCAD electrical design and panel building experience.
• Familiar with 2D & 3D CAD and robotics applications.
• Robust communication skills, oral and written.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical prints, PLC logic, and electrical panels.
• Troubleshoot motors, pumps, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production to launch equipment.
• Lead projects from concept through CAD, PLC programming, installation, commissioning.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase uptime and efficiency.
• Familiar with Fanuc robotics and machine vision implementations.

Skills

PLC systems

Robotics

Fanuc

Machine vision

AutoCAD

2D & 3D CAD

Electrical schematics

Hydraulic & pneumatic

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering

5+ years' equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

PLC programming tools

Electrical test equipment

Fanuc robotics programming

Job description

General Description:As a Controls Engineer, you will design, program, and integrate new automation equipment and process control systems to improve efficiency, quality, reliability, cost, and safety. You will lead projects from concept through design (CAD), PLC programming, installation, commissioning, and system integration while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the plant. This role also provides technical expertise and troubleshooting for automation and process control systems to ensure reliable production. The position reports to the Engineering Manager.Responsibilities:Support and follow the Company Safety Program.Design electrical prints, PLC logic, and electrical panels.Knowledge and working experience troubleshooting a variety of mechanical and electrical applications, such as motors, pumps, pneumatics, and hydraulics.Familiarity with robotic programming, preferably Fanuc.Familiarity with machine vision applications.Work directly with maintenance technicians to install equipment.Collaborate with engineering and production to launch and integrate new equipment.Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase uptime and process efficiency.Other duties as requiredPreferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or 5+ years' experience in equivalent work experience.Strong knowledge of PLC systems.Experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.AutoCAD electrical design and panel building experience.Familiar with 2D & 3D CAD.Ability to read and design electrical schematicsStrong knowledge of robotics and applications.Strong communication skills, both oral and written.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint).Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a medium-paced environment.Job LocationSupports ArtiiFlex Manufacturing- Wooster, OH. Regular presence in manufacturing facilities.Equipment Used:Personal computer with appropriate engineering and office software, PLC programing tools, electrical test equipment, and standard shop tools.You should be proficient in:PLC Troubleshooting SkillsPLC Programming Experience