Junior Controls Engineer: Automation in Manufacturing

Gotion, Inc.; Manteno (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Gotion, Inc. is seeking a Junior Controls Engineer to join their team in Manteno, IL. This role offers recent graduates a chance to gain hands-on experience in automated manufacturing and to support control systems.

Ideal candidates will assist day-to-day operations, monitor equipment performance, and engage in automation projects while gaining valuable skills in PLC programming and robotics.

The base salary range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000, with eligibility for bonus and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or recent graduate in a related engineering discipline.
• Internship experience in manufacturing or automation preferred.
• Basic understanding of PLC programming and industrial control systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist day-to-day manufacturing operations for stable production.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot equipment issues.

Skills

PLC programming

Industrial automation

Troubleshooting

Controls engineering

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

Gotion, Inc. is seeking a Junior Controls Engineer to join their team in Manteno, IL. This role offers recent graduates a chance to gain hands-on experience in automated manufacturing and to support control systems.

Ideal candidates will assist day-to-day operations, monitor equipment performance, and engage in automation projects while gaining valuable skills in PLC programming and robotics.

The base salary range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000, with eligibility for bonus and benefits.