Controls Engineer

Opportunity Group, Inc.

$100K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience with Siemens PLCs and Allen-Bradley PLCs
  • Familiarity with MicroLogix, RSLogix 5000, Factory Talk, and SCADA
  • Preferred BSEE degree, though not mandatory
  • Bonus for robotics and vision system experience
  • Strong hands-on mechanical skills
  • Proficient troubleshooting abilities
  • Willingness to work independently and collaboratively

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and program electrical systems for new automation machines
  • Utilize SCADA for data communications between machines
  • Design and program PLCs and HMIs, primarily Siemens and Allen Bradley
  • Troubleshoot and modify control systems as needed
  • Retrofit existing control systems and integrate new ones
  • Incorporate robotics and vision systems into projects
  • Commission new machines and perform some service work

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid holiday, vacation, and personal days
  • Profit-sharing opportunities
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Eligibility for performance-based bonuses
Full Job Description
About the Job

Seeking a Controls Engineer for a growing machine builder in the Holland, MI area. This is a direct hire position with minimal travel. Preferred candidates will have experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC Programming.

Responsibilities for the Controls Engineer:

  • Controls integration and programming of electrical systems for new high-tech automation machines.
  • Use supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) for networking data communications between different machines.
  • Design and program Siemens, Allen Bradley PLC's, and HMI's.
  • Troubleshooting and modifying control systems to solve problems.
  • Integrate new control systems and retrofit existing systems.
  • Integrate robotics and vision systems.
  • Commissioning new machines and some service work.


Requirements for the Controls Engineer:

  • Experience with Siemens PLCs, Allen-Bradley PLCs, MicroLogix, RSLogix 5000, Factory Talk, HMI, AutoCAD, and SCADA.
  • Experience with Data Control Systems.
  • A BSEE Degree is preferred, but may not be required.
  • Robotics and vision system experience is a plus.
  • Hands-on mechanical aptitude.
  • Troubleshooting skills.
  • Able to work independently as well as with a team.
  • Able to travel 10 - 15%. Mostly short trips during the week. Home on most weekends.


Benefits:

  • Pay ranges from $100,000 - $130,000 depending on experience.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Holiday, vacation, and personal days.
  • Profit Sharing.
  • 401k.
  • Bonuses.


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