Controls Engineer: PLC Automation for High-Volume Manufacturing

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 369,000 - 451,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Bonus potential
Major company benefits
401K with company match

Job summary

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC in the Atlanta area is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join our manufacturing facility. You will troubleshoot, program, and integrate equipment and automation systems in a high-volume environment using Allen Bradley PLCs.

Responsibilities include electrical troubleshooting, PLC/HMI programming, project leadership, FAT, and safety compliance. Strong design and debugging skills across electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems are required, with CAD tools like

Qualifications

  • Four or more years in controls engineering or related field.
  • Experience with PLCs, HMI, and control-system fault diagnosis.
  • Ability to lead projects and coordinate cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot electrical and control-system faults on production equipment.
  • Program and modify PLC/HMI logic to improve safety and efficiency.
  • Lead or support manufacturing projects from initiation to FAT/completion.
  • Prepare technical reports and maintain documentation for controls work.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
PLC programming
Robot systems
Project coordination

Education

Engineering degree or technical education

Tools

RSLogix500
Studio 5000
CCW
AutoCAD
EPLAN

Job description

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC in the Atlanta area is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join our manufacturing facility. You will troubleshoot, program, and integrate equipment and automation systems in a high-volume environment using Allen Bradley PLCs.

Responsibilities include electrical troubleshooting, PLC/HMI programming, project leadership, FAT, and safety compliance. Strong design and debugging skills across electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems are required, with CAD tools like

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