Night-Shift Packaging Controls Engineer (PLC)

Electrical Automation Services; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer for its Glendale, AZ facility. This on-site role focuses on high-speed beverage production lines, writing and debugging ladder logic for Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in industrial automation, strong PLC troubleshooting skills, and is comfortable with a 12-hour night rotation. Relocation assistance is available for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industrial automation/controls on high-speed production lines.
• Hands-on PLC programming; write/modify ladder logic.
• Proficient with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix in Studio 5000/RSLogix 5000.
• Strong troubleshooting of PLCs, HMIs (FactoryTalk), VFDs (PowerFlex), servo/motion, and EtherNet/IP networks.
• Willingness to work a 12-hour 2-2-3 night rotation (6:00 PM–6:00 AM).

Responsibilities

• Serve as on-shift controls and automation expert.
• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 troubleshooting for packaging equipment.
• Diagnose PLC, HMI, VFD, servo, instrumentation, motion-control, and network issues.
• Identify recurring problems and implement corrective actions in PLC/HMI programs.
• Develop and execute controls projects to improve safety, quality and throughput.
• Participate in Management of Change for controls and processes.
• Maintain backups, drawings, and change records; support upgrades and installations.
• Provide training and mentorship to maintenance technicians and operators.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder logic

Allen-Bradley ControlLogix

Studio 5000

HMI troubleshooting

PowerFlex VFDs

EtherNet/IP

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate degree in engineering technology

Tools

FactoryTalk

PowerFlex

RSLogix/Studio 5000

Job description

Electrical Automation Services is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer for its Glendale, AZ facility. This on-site role focuses on high-speed beverage production lines, writing and debugging ladder logic for Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in industrial automation, strong PLC troubleshooting skills, and is comfortable with a 12-hour night rotation. Relocation assistance is available for qualified applicants.