Leggett & Platt

Manufacturing Controls Engineer

Leggett & Platt$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or related engineering field, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong understanding of AC/DC electrical systems and industrial power distribution.
  • Experience with PLC programming and HMI development.
  • Knowledge of motion control, robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical schematics.
  • Skilled in troubleshooting and technical communication.

Responsibilities

  • Design, program, commission, and support automated manufacturing control systems.
  • Create electrical control panels, machine wiring, and control architectures.
  • Develop and maintain electrical drawings and technical documentation.
  • Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, robots, and automated equipment.
  • Support production with troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Implement new manufacturing technologies and automation projects.
  • Train maintenance and production personnel on control systems.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Opportunities for continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Exposure to varied technologies and modern manufacturing practices.
  • Involvement in both office and hands-on manufacturing settings.
  • Emphasis on safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
Full Job Description
As a Manufacturing Controls Engineer you will have the opportunity to performs engineering work related to the design, development, programming, integration, commissioning, and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing equipment and control systems. Responsible for electrical and controls engineering activities supporting production operations, new equipment development, process improvements, machine troubleshooting, and implementation of new manufacturing technologies. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to achieve production, quality, safety, and cost objectives through effective application of automation and control technologies.

Skills Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience. Strong understanding of AC/DC electrical systems, industrial power distribution, PLC programming, HMI development, motion control, robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical schematics, automation networks, project management, troubleshooting, and technical communication.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Design, program, commission, and support automated manufacturing control systems.
Design electrical control panels, machine wiring, and control architectures.
Develop and maintain electrical drawings and technical documentation.
Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, robots, servo systems, and automated equipment.
Support production through equipment troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts.
Implement new manufacturing technologies and automation projects.
Train maintenance and production personnel on control systems.
Support ECR and MCR implementation activities.
Ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Work in both office and manufacturing environments. Frequent interaction with electrical equipment, machinery, and automated systems.

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About Leggett & Platt

Leggett & Platt is a diversified manufacturer of engineered products for homes, offices, and automobiles. The company operates through four segments: Residential Products, Industrial Products, Furniture Products, and Specialized Products. The Residential Products segment produces and sells bedding and furniture components, such as innersprings, wire forms, and machines. The Industrial Products segment produces and sells drawn wire, wire products, and steel rod. The Furniture Products segment produces and sells furniture and components for office, residential, and hospitality markets. The Specialized Products segment produces and sells products such as automotive seating components, tubing, and aerospace ducting. Leggett & Platt was founded in 1883 by J.P. Leggett and C.B. Platt and is headquartered in Carthage, Missouri. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol LEG.
Learn more about Leggett & Platt
Size
20,300 employees
Market Cap
$4.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$247.6 million
Founded
1883
5 Year Trend
+6.2%
Revenue
$4.2 billion
NASDAQ

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