Lead Controls Engineer - PLC & Robotics for Manufacturing

CapstoneONE Search; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

CapstoneONE Search represents a prominent manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer in Michigan. The role reports to the Senior Engineering Manager and starts interviews ASAP, with responsibilities to maintain PLC systems, program ladder logic, and lead electrical projects across the plant.

You will collaborate with the engineering team, support operations in troubleshooting and continuous improvement, read schematics, and implement engineering changes and

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree is required for consideration.
• Proficient in reading, interpreting and editing electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Experience programming, installing, starting up, and debugging integrated robotic production systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide input into departmental strategic goals and identify key measures.
• Maintain PLC-based control systems for manufacturing automation and instrumentation.
• Program PLC ladder logic using Allen Bradley platforms.
• Lead projects and assist skilled trades in electrical disciplines.
• Support operations in electrical/controls troubleshooting and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with engineering to define system control needs.
• Assist corporate controls in engineering changes and new programs.
• Design, develop and test electrical control methods, materials and processes.
• Champion engineering changes and coordinate communications.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical control systems

Troubleshooting

Project leadership

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Job description

CapstoneONE Search represents a prominent manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer in Michigan. The role reports to the Senior Engineering Manager and starts interviews ASAP, with responsibilities to maintain PLC systems, program ladder logic, and lead electrical projects across the plant.

You will collaborate with the engineering team, support operations in troubleshooting and continuous improvement, read schematics, and implement engineering changes and