Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer

Selectek; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Selectek is actively seeking a Controls Engineer in Greenville, SC. The ideal candidate will contribute to PLC programming, electrical design, and product innovation. Applicants should have at least 5 years of manufacturing experience and a strong technical background in PLC programming.

You will be responsible for developing HMI displays, organizing project tasks, and providing customer support. A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Strong engineering and technical background in PLC programming.
• Hands-on experience in PLC programs and logic design.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for PLC programming and electrical design.
• Assist in equipment setup and inspection.
• Develop and create electrical BOMs and documentation.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical design

Customer relations

Multiple task management

HMI design

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering

Trade school

Tools

AutoCAD

Factory Talk

Job description

Needed Immediately: Controls Engineer — Greenville, SC

The ideal candidate will have a background in manufacturing, with the knowledge and ability to effectively function within a small business environment. The individual will have responsibilities in the areas of PLC programming, electrical design, continuous improvement, cost reduction, sustaining engineering, and custom product design innovation for our existing products, as well as the development and implementation of new products and processes.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in a manufacturing facility, with demonstrated experience functioning in a team environment, developing strong customer relations.
• Strong engineering and technical background in PLC programming: Allen Bradley, Siemens, Pro-Logic, Compact Logic, Productivity.
• Hands‑on experience in PLC programs using ladder, sequential function chart, function block diagram and structural test logic.
• Design and write logic for HMIs displays for machines and remote interfaces.
• Hands‑on experience with Factory Talk software for Industrial Monitors.
• Extensive electrical design experience using AutoCAD.
• Assist Foremost manufacturing with set‑up and inspection of equipment.
• Customer service – answering customers’ questions, troubleshooting.
• Must be able to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.
• Provide cost estimates based on customer requirements and available time/resources.
• Responsible for development and creation of electrical BOMs, as well as the initial creation of quality/inspection documentation.
• Manufacturing and R&D experience a plus.
• Trade school or Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.