Controls Engineering Manager — Plant Automation Lead

Fivos Group

Aiken (SC)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary + bonus potential
Comprehensive health & financial benefits
Generous vacation & PTO offerings

Job summary

A consulting firm in South Carolina is seeking an experienced Controls Engineering Manager to lead automation projects and enhance plant operations. This full-time role involves supervising electrical personnel, overseeing voltage activities, and designing control systems for optimization. Candidates should possess 5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing and familiarity with PLC controls and servo drives. A competitive salary of $120k-$160K is offered along with comprehensive benefits and generous vacation plans.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of leadership in manufacturing maintenance teams.
  • 5+ years of experience with PLC controls (Allen Bradley & Siemens preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience with servo drives and process controls.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise electrical and controls personnel and activities.
  • Oversee all high, medium, and low voltage activities on-site.
  • Design and implement controls systems to maximize machine productivity.

Skills

Leadership in manufacturing maintenance
PLC controls (Allen Bradley & Siemens)
Servo drives and process controls
Proficiency with CMMS
Siemens, Sematic MGR, TIA Portal, WinCC

Job description

A consulting firm in South Carolina is seeking an experienced Controls Engineering Manager to lead automation projects and enhance plant operations. This full-time role involves supervising electrical personnel, overseeing voltage activities, and designing control systems for optimization. Candidates should possess 5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing and familiarity with PLC controls and servo drives. A competitive salary of $120k-$160K is offered along with comprehensive benefits and generous vacation plans.
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