Controls Engineer

Opportunity Group, Inc.

• $100K — $135K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficient in Allen-Bradley PLCs, including MicroLogix and RSLogix 5000.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical and SCADA systems.
  • Experience with Data Control Systems; Siemens knowledge is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred, but not required.
  • Hands-on mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Willingness to travel 10-15% for short trips.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and program electrical systems for advanced automation machinery.
  • Design and program Allen Bradley PLCs and HMIs.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize control systems to resolve issues.
  • Retrofit existing systems and integrate new control technologies.
  • Incorporate robotics and vision systems into automation solutions.
  • Commission new machinery and conduct occasional service work.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Generous holidays, vacations, and personal days.
  • Profit sharing opportunities.
  • 401k retirement plan with company match.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
Full Job Description
About the Job

We are currently seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer for a Machine Builder based in the Wyoming, MI area. This is a direct hire position with minimal travel and room for advancement. The ideal candidate will have experience in Allen Bradley PLC Programming and some AutoCAD Electrical experience. Robot programming experience is desired. Ideally looking for someone with at least 2 years of experience, but candidates with varying levels of PLC experience will be considered.

Responsibilities:

  • Integrate and program electrical systems for advanced automation machinery.
  • Design and program Allen Bradley PLCs and HMIs.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize control systems to resolve issues.
  • Retrofit existing systems and integrate new control technologies.
  • Incorporate robotics and vision systems into automation solutions.
  • Commission new machinery and conduct occasional service work.


Requirements:

  • Proficiency in Allen-Bradley PLCs, including MicroLogix and RSLogix 5000, Factory Talk, HMI, AutoCAD, and SCADA.
  • Experience with Data Control Systems; Siemens experience is advantageous.
  • A BSEE Degree is preferred, but not mandatory.
  • Robotics experience is a plus.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude for hands-on tasks.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently or within a team.
  • Willingness to travel 10 - 15%. Trips are usually short.


Benefits:

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Generous holidays, vacations, and personal days.
  • Profit Sharing.
  • 401k retirement plan.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • Competitive pay ranging between $100,000 - $135,000.


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