{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"06b9d0bb68d315116fbb27b4","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/06b9d0bb68d315116fbb27b4","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/06b9d0bb68d315116fbb27b4","title":"Controls Engineer","description":"a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb;}tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;}tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5;}\n\nPosition Overview\n\nThe Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, programming, and optimizing automated production systems within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role focuses on developing new PLC and robotic control systems, improving equipment performance, reducing downtime, and supporting the commissioning of complex, custom-built machinery. The position requires strong hands-on programming capability, advanced troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production setting.\n\nThis is a full-time postion based about an hour south of Lansing Michigan. Relocation assistance will be provided for the right candidate.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nDevelops new PLC programs in ladder logic and structured text for production equipment, automation systems, robotics, and quality control devices.\nModifies and optimizes existing PLC and motion control logic to improve cycle time, uptime, and throughput.\nIntegrates sensors, thermal devices, machine vision, actuators, and networked automation hardware, including configuration of I/O and industrial communication protocols.\nLeads troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for PLCs, HMIs, robotics, motion systems, and safety systems during equipment installation, testing, and commissioning.\nCreates and maintains electrical schematics, functional design specifications, controls documentation, and standards for automation architecture and programming conventions.\nProvides technical oversight to internal teams and suppliers while training maintenance and production staff on new controls systems.\nQualifications\nBachelors degree in electrical engineering, controls engineering, automation, mechatronics, software engineering, or a related discipline.\nExtensive hands-on experience with PLC programming experience using ladder logic and structured text.\nExperience designing or implementing new production processes.\nDevelop PLC logic from the ground up for new automation systems.\nExperience integrating sensors, motion systems, machine vision, and other automation components.\nStrong troubleshooting skills for electrical, PLC, and automation systems.\nExperience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell or Siemens PLC platforms.\nAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics using EPLAN or AutoCAD.\nExperience with SCADA, MES, data acquisition systems, and industrial networking.\nExperience commissioning custom-built machinery or greenfield production lines is preferred.\nBackground in vacuum systems, thermal processes, or glass manufacturing is a plus.\nExperience with robotics platforms such as Fanuc, Kuka, ABB, or Kawasaki is preferred.\n\nBenefits\n\nExcellent compensation (Salary - $120K - $135K plus bonus)\nMedical, Dental, Vision\n401(k)\nGenerous PTO plan\nPaid Maternity & Paternaty Leave\nCommuter Benefits\nAnd much more\n\nFor this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 03/05/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. 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Relocation assistance will be provided for the right candidate.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nDevelops new PLC programs in ladder logic and structured text for production equipment, automation systems, robotics, and quality control devices.\nModifies and optimizes existing PLC and motion control logic to improve cycle time, uptime, and throughput.\nIntegrates sensors, thermal devices, machine vision, actuators, and networked automation hardware, including configuration of I/O and industrial communication protocols.\nLeads troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for PLCs, HMIs, robotics, motion systems, and safety systems during equipment installation, testing, and commissioning.\nCreates and maintains electrical schematics, functional design specifications, controls documentation, and standards for automation architecture and programming conventions.\nProvides technical oversight to internal teams and suppliers while training maintenance and production staff on new controls systems.\nQualifications\nBachelors degree in electrical engineering, controls engineering, automation, mechatronics, software engineering, or a related discipline.\nExtensive hands-on experience with PLC programming experience using ladder logic and structured text.\nExperience designing or implementing new production processes.\nDevelop PLC logic from the ground up for new automation systems.\nExperience integrating sensors, motion systems, machine vision, and other automation components.\nStrong troubleshooting skills for electrical, PLC, and automation systems.\nExperience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell or Siemens PLC platforms.\nAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics using EPLAN or AutoCAD.\nExperience with SCADA, MES, data acquisition systems, and industrial networking.\nExperience commissioning custom-built machinery or greenfield production lines is preferred.\nBackground in vacuum systems, thermal processes, or glass manufacturing is a plus.\nExperience with robotics platforms such as Fanuc, Kuka, ABB, or Kawasaki is preferred.\n\nBenefits\n\nExcellent compensation (Salary - $120K - $135K plus bonus)\nMedical, Dental, Vision\n401(k)\nGenerous PTO plan\nPaid Maternity & Paternaty Leave\nCommuter Benefits\nAnd much more\n\nFor this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 03/05/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. 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