Controls Engineer — CNC, PLC & HMI Systems

Accelerate Talent Group; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions in Machesney Park, IL, is seeking a Controls Engineer to develop HMI and PLC software for gear processing systems. You will start, test, and debug software on-site or on the shop floor, crafting NC macros and ensuring proper revision control.

Strong CNC/PLC/HMI experience and an electrical background are required. Proficiency in VB.NET, VB6 and Visual C++ is valued, along with Siemens HMI tools and Fanuc macro execution.

Qualifications

• Must have CNC, PLC and HMI experience.
• Knowledge of RS 274 programming language.
• IEC 61131 standard familiarity.
• Ladder logic programming experience.
• Electrical background with math proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop PC and non-PC based HMI software for gear processes.
• Create user manuals for HMI and machine software.
• Startup, test and debug software on floor or customer site.
• Develop NC macros for part programs.
• Develop PLC software (Ladder, SCL, FB).
• Implement backup policies for machine software.

Skills

CNC experience

PLC programming

HMI development

Ladder logic

Fanuc 30 series

Siemens 840D

Visual Basic.NET

VB6

Visual C++

Motion controls

Electrical background

Macro programming

Technical writing

Travel willingness

Microsoft Office

Tools

Siemens HMI Operate

Siemens HMI Advanced

Fanuc Macro executor

CNC macro software

Job description

Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions in Machesney Park, IL, is seeking a Controls Engineer to develop HMI and PLC software for gear processing systems. You will start, test, and debug software on-site or on the shop floor, crafting NC macros and ensuring proper revision control.

Strong CNC/PLC/HMI experience and an electrical background are required. Proficiency in VB.NET, VB6 and Visual C++ is valued, along with Siemens HMI tools and Fanuc macro execution.