Lead PLC Controls Engineer On-Site Manufacturing

Jobot

McElhattan (Clinton County)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a dynamic PLC Controls Engineer in McElhattan, PA to design, install, and maintain PLC-based control systems for our manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with design and maintenance teams to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency on the production floor.

With 5+ years in manufacturing and a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, you will program RSLogix, create schematics using AutoCAD/SolidWorks, and help drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient in PLC programming, especially RSLogix/Allen Bradley.
  • Extensive experience with electrical controls and machine wiring.
  • CAD proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and operations.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational and project management skills.
  • Able to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop PLC control systems and interfaces for production equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair PLC-based control systems and components.
  • Develop and maintain electrical control systems for safety, reliability and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with design teams on automation and control system design.
  • Use AutoCAD and SolidWorks to create and maintain schematics.
  • Program PLCs using RSLogix and related software.
  • Provide technical support to internal departments and liaise with suppliers.
  • Manage projects using engineering principles and tools.
  • Plan and design new production processes and modifications.
  • Monitor and control maintenance costs.
  • Perform wide-ranging electrical troubleshooting.

Skills

PLC programming
Electrical controls
CAD software
Project management
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
SolidWorks
RSLogix

Job description

Jobot is seeking a dynamic PLC Controls Engineer in McElhattan, PA to design, install, and maintain PLC-based control systems for our manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with design and maintenance teams to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency on the production floor.

With 5+ years in manufacturing and a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, you will program RSLogix, create schematics using AutoCAD/SolidWorks, and help drive continuous improvement.

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