Controls Engineer - 1st Shift, PLC & Automation Innovator

GT Industries, Inc. / GTI; North Vernon (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GT Industries, Inc. in North Vernon, IN is seeking a Controls Engineer to develop and design production machinery as well as assembly equipment.

You will ensure safe operation of equipment and drive PLC-based improvements across the plant using Studio 5000, RS Linx, and other control systems. Responsibilities include leading product launches and engineering changes, collaborating with maintenance, and applying continuous improvement to boost MOS metrics and cycle times.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering or related field.
• 2 years of Controls Engineer or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design equipment such as production machinery, assembly equipment and the facility.
• Ensure safe operation of all equipment and improve controls to support MOS metrics.
• Lead launch activities for new product implementation and Engineering Change Requests.
• Identify process improvements and implement PLC logic to improve efficiency.

Skills

PLC programming

PLC logic

HMI programming

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronic Engineering or related field

Tools

Studio 5000

RS Linx

C-more EA 9

PowerFlex

Panel View

Bosch 6000

IPG Laser Net

RLSK Studio

Job description

GT Industries, Inc. in North Vernon, IN is seeking a Controls Engineer to develop and design production machinery as well as assembly equipment.

You will ensure safe operation of equipment and drive PLC-based improvements across the plant using Studio 5000, RS Linx, and other control systems. Responsibilities include leading product launches and engineering changes, collaborating with maintenance, and applying continuous improvement to boost MOS metrics and cycle times.