Controls Engineer — Industrial Automation & PLC

Avancez; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical

401k Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Avancez Assembly is seeking a Controls Engineer to design, program, and optimize automated assembly systems. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and improve control architectures to boost productivity and meet customer needs.

Ideal candidates have hands-on PLC experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), familiarity with Fanuc robotics, and a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related fields. This on-site Texas role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, or related fields required.
• 2+ years of industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining checklists and documentation.
• Reviewing PLC log and shift reports.
• Programming and debugging automation controls systems.
• Collaborating with multiple departments to improve OEE and process efficiency.
• Identifying root causes and implementing countermeasures.
• Ensuring safety and compliance in all activities.
• Participating in cross-facility projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Allen-Bradley Studio 5000

Siemens Step 7

C++

C#

Ladder logic

Reading drawings

Electronic devices

Fanuc robotics

Industrial communication protocols

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, or related fields

Tools

Siemens Step 7

Allen-Bradley Studio 5000

Job description

Avancez Assembly is seeking a Controls Engineer to design, program, and optimize automated assembly systems. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and improve control architectures to boost productivity and meet customer needs.

Ideal candidates have hands-on PLC experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), familiarity with Fanuc robotics, and a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related fields. This on-site Texas role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.