Senior Controls Engineer - PLC & Automation (Direct Hire)

The Hiring Group; Duncan (SC); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible PTO policy

401(k)

Life Insurance

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company in Duncan, SC is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer for a direct-hire opportunity. The role focuses on programming and enhancing PLC-based automation systems, and requires 5+ years of experience in controls/automation along with a degree in Electrical or related fields. Candidates will work on various projects to optimize production systems and ensure efficient operations. The company offers a competitive salary up to $130,000 and comprehensive benefits, including medical and flexible PTO.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Controls / Automation Experience.
• Experience with PLC programming is required.
• Knowledge of manufacturing automation support is essential.

Responsibilities

• Program, support, and improve PLC-based automation systems.
• Develop and modify HMI screens for operators.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize VFDs.

Skills

PLC programming (Allen-Bradley & Siemens)

VFD setup and troubleshooting

Electrical panel design & wiring

HMI development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Automation, or Controls Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

A well-established manufacturing company in Duncan, SC is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer for a direct-hire opportunity. The role focuses on programming and enhancing PLC-based automation systems, and requires 5+ years of experience in controls/automation along with a degree in Electrical or related fields. Candidates will work on various projects to optimize production systems and ensure efficient operations. The company offers a competitive salary up to $130,000 and comprehensive benefits, including medical and flexible PTO.