Controls Engineer – Beverage Manufacturing (Travel 50–70%)

Client Growth Resources, Inc; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Client Growth Resources, Inc in Twinsburg, OH is seeking a Controls Engineer for a confidential beverage manufacturer on the 1st shift. You will develop and implement control strategies for automated production and warehouse operations, and troubleshoot PLC-based systems.

This role requires strong experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell platforms and a focus on reliability, process improvement, and cross-site collaboration, with up to 70% travel.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 2–4 years of related work experience.
• Advanced PLC programming skills and strong knowledge of motion control and industrial automation systems.
• Ability to develop controls solutions and troubleshoot complex equipment problems.
• Strong analytical, planning, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead through technical expertise and influence decisions across departments.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Availability to work third shift and travel approximately 50%–70%.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement control strategies for automated production equipment, conveyor systems, and warehouse operations.
• Program, troubleshoot, test, and repair PLC-based controls and motion systems.
• Support the design and development of controls for new equipment and system upgrades.
• Establish consistent programming standards, coding practices, and controls documentation across facilities.
• Evaluate automation solutions and recommend improvements to equipment performance and reliability.
• Partner with engineering, maintenance, and operations leaders to prioritize and resolve controls issues.
• Provide technical direction, coaching, and training to site controls engineers and maintenance teams.
• Explain technical recommendations clearly to plant teams and senior leadership.
• Stay current with automation technology, programming tools, and emerging equipment capabilities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Planning

Organization

Communication

Leadership

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Allen-Bradley controls

Rockwell Automation platforms

RSView

Job description

Client Growth Resources, Inc in Twinsburg, OH is seeking a Controls Engineer for a confidential beverage manufacturer on the 1st shift. You will develop and implement control strategies for automated production and warehouse operations, and troubleshoot PLC-based systems.

This role requires strong experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell platforms and a focus on reliability, process improvement, and cross-site collaboration, with up to 70% travel.