PLC Controls Engineer - 1st/2nd Shift

Adient plc; Alabama; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Adient plc is seeking a Controls Engineer to support the maintenance department in Eastaboga, AL. The role focuses on troubleshooting PLCs and control systems, maintaining documentation, and improving equipment uptime.

You will collaborate with the plant team on continuous improvement and reliability projects. The successful candidate will have 3+ years in manufacturing controls, experience with Allen Bradley PLCs, Fanuc robotics, and strong electrical wiring knowledge for automated production

Qualifications

• 3+ years of controls engineering experience in manufacturing (automotive JIT preferred).
• Strong PLC troubleshooting skills with programmable logic capability.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance by troubleshooting equipment, PLC ladder logic, and data handling in Control Logix.
• Maintain PLC documentation and program archives.
• Improve equipment uptime and plant reliability; assist in preventive maintenance programs.

Skills

Troubleshooting PLCs

Allen Bradley PLCs

Fanuc Robotics

AutoCAD

Electrical wiring

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical/Electronic)

Job description

Adient plc is seeking a Controls Engineer to support the maintenance department in Eastaboga, AL. The role focuses on troubleshooting PLCs and control systems, maintaining documentation, and improving equipment uptime.

You will collaborate with the plant team on continuous improvement and reliability projects. The successful candidate will have 3+ years in manufacturing controls, experience with Allen Bradley PLCs, Fanuc robotics, and strong electrical wiring knowledge for automated production