Controls Engineer: PLC Automation & Project Lead

Markent Personnel, Inc.

Newnan (GA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Relocation assistance
Bonus potential
Competitive benefits

Job summary

Markent Personnel, Inc. is seeking a Controls Engineer for a major manufacturing facility in the southwest Atlanta metro area.

The role focuses on troubleshooting, programming, and integrating equipment and automation systems in an Allen Bradley PLC environment. Responsibilities include electrical troubleshooting, PLC/HMI programming, and leading or supporting projects from initiation to completion, with emphasis on safety, efficiency, and uptime across stamping, die casting, plating, and

Qualifications

  • Four years of technical education or degree, or two years of technical education with related work experience.
  • Prefer at least 5 years as a controls engineer, but will consider at least 2 years.
  • Experience in Allen Bradley PLC environment and related tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot electrical control systems and diagnose faults on production equipment.
  • Support or lead manufacturing projects from initiation through completion.
  • Provide controls engineering expertise including design, wiring, and commissioning of systems.
  • Prepare and maintain technical reports and FAT activities.
  • Ensure safety compliance with OHSA and internal EHS standards.

Skills

Electrical theory
Electrical diagnostics on production
Robotics familiarity
PLC/HMI programming
Schematic reading

Education

Technical degree in Electrical/Controls
5+ years controls engineering

Tools

RSLogix500
Studio 5000
CCW
FactoryTalk View Studio
GC Configurator
NQ Link Monitor

Job description

Markent Personnel, Inc. is seeking a Controls Engineer for a major manufacturing facility in the southwest Atlanta metro area.

The role focuses on troubleshooting, programming, and integrating equipment and automation systems in an Allen Bradley PLC environment. Responsibilities include electrical troubleshooting, PLC/HMI programming, and leading or supporting projects from initiation to completion, with emphasis on safety, efficiency, and uptime across stamping, die casting, plating, and

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