Controls Engineer – Allen-Bradley & Siemens (Day 1 Benefits, 1st Shift)

Zaddy Solutions; Brown Deer (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

Healthcare coverage starting Day 1

On-site 1st shift

Job summary

Zaddy Solutions in Brown Deer, WI seeks a Controls Engineer with deep AB/Siemens PLC/HMI experience to drive SCADA optimization and system integration on high-speed, continuous production lines. You will lead PLC programming, HMI development, and cross-functional collaboration in a direct-hire, Day 1 benefits role.

The position emphasizes troubleshooting, equipment upgrades, and strong electrical schematics skills, with flexible start times and a focus on long-term stability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of automation controls in continuous manufacturing environments.
• 3+ years writing, modifying, and debugging logic in Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC/HMI platforms.
• 3+ years managing AC/DC drives, VFDs, servo controls, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Practical experience tracing schematics and wiring diagrams up to 480V.
• U.S. Citizenship or Green Card holder within commuting distance of Brown Deer, WI.

Responsibilities

• Provide High-Level Floor Support: Troubleshoot complex electronic control networks and high-speed drives to optimize uptime.
• Execute PLC & HMI Optimization: Edit logic and modify HMI in Allen-Bradley and Siemens environments.
• Enhance SCADA & Network Systems: Improve data acquisition, machine tracking, and predictive maintenance.
• Engineer System Upgrades: Lead continuous improvement projects and redesign control architectures.
• Support Capital Installs: Collaborate with engineering teams during asset deployments, overseeing wiring and network integration.
• Trace Complex Schematics: Interpret electrical schematics and topologies to resolve issues.

Skills

Automation experience

Schematic tracing

Drive systems depth

Electrical literacy

Education

Associate degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology

Tools

Allen-Bradley Studio 5000

RSLogix

Siemens TIA Portal

SCADA platforms

Job description

Zaddy Solutions in Brown Deer, WI seeks a Controls Engineer with deep AB/Siemens PLC/HMI experience to drive SCADA optimization and system integration on high-speed, continuous production lines. You will lead PLC programming, HMI development, and cross-functional collaboration in a direct-hire, Day 1 benefits role.

The position emphasizes troubleshooting, equipment upgrades, and strong electrical schematics skills, with flexible start times and a focus on long-term stability.