Controls Engineer – PLC & Automation Specialist (1st Shift)

CareerNerds, LLC; Twinsburg (OH); Presencial; USD 75 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Confidential Twinsburg, OH beverage manufacturer is seeking a Controls Engineer for 1st shift to support automated production and warehouse operations. You will develop and implement control strategies, program PLCs, test motion systems, and guide teams across locations to improve reliability and efficiency.

The role requires an associate degree or 2–4 years of related experience, advanced PLC skills, strong analytical ability, and a willingness to travel 50–70%.

Qualificações

• 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%.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conhecimentos

PLC programming

Motion control

Industrial automation

Analytical skills

Planning

Communication

Leadership

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Formação académica

Associate degree

2–4 years experience

Ferramentas

Allen-Bradley controls

Rockwell Automation

RSView

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Confidential Twinsburg, OH beverage manufacturer is seeking a Controls Engineer for 1st shift to support automated production and warehouse operations. You will develop and implement control strategies, program PLCs, test motion systems, and guide teams across locations to improve reliability and efficiency.

The role requires an associate degree or 2–4 years of related experience, advanced PLC skills, strong analytical ability, and a willingness to travel 50–70%.