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Controls Engineer

Full-time

JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA

This is an on-site position located in Arlington Heights IL. You must be able to work in the office on a regular basis.

About Tavoron:

Tavoron is a leading industrial automation company providing automation robotics and compressed air solutions that help manufacturers improve efficiency quality and safety. With approximately 400 employees across North America and a network of specialized companies we deliver innovative technology engineering expertise and trusted customer support to solve complex manufacturing challenges and create lasting value. Join our team and make a difference.

About the company:

DevLinks a Tavoron company is a robotics and automation solutions integrator specializing in end-to-end automation systems mechanical and controls engineering robot programming diagnostics installation and support. With deep experience in plastics and manufacturing applications DevLinks partners with customers to deliver practical high-performance solutions that improve efficiency quality and operational reliability.

As we continue to grow we are looking to add a Controls Engineer to our DevLinks team.

Position Summary:

Controls Engineer will design develop and maintain control systems for manufacturing processes machinery and equipment. You will work closely with project managers electrical engineers and automation teams to ensure seamless integration of control systems and drive continuous improvement in our operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Programming automation equipment
  • Troubleshooting knowledge with electrical components and wiring and debug all systems and follow through with final performance testing
  • Must be able to manage and work well with build and electrical team
  • Must be able to work on multiple projects during different phases of their building.
  • Ability and attitude to complete a project from start to finish with minimal supervision.

Travel required:

  • 5-15% Field service and/or start up

Qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience as a Controls Engineer in automation or industrial manufacturing environments
  • Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and accuracy
  • Experience programming automation equipment
  • Proficient in PLC and HMI programming and troubleshooting for packaging equipment
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley software including Studio 5000 RSLogix 5000 and RSLogix 500; AutoCAD Electrical; Kinetix; Festo; and IAI motion control products
  • Machine vision (Cognex Keyence iRVision) experience preferred but not required
  • Fanuc robot experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

Physical Demands. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Why work for us

  • We believe in people. We look for great people who are committed and focused. They know what it takes to produce the best results because it really is all about client satisfaction. We look for dedicated professionals from a variety of fields. Above all a good fit for our team has a passion for excellence solid experience and a willingness to make a difference. We support you in developing your goals and growing in your short by joining our team you increase your professional value and work on engaging projects. Most of all you fit into a team focused on helping you grow your skills.
  • We are innovative. We host many events that you may become a part of. From in-house training to out-of-town events we always have something going on. We believe in innovation. With a Tavoron career you exercise your creativity every day.
  • We have a passion for excellence. We focus on providing the best customer service as a company to our customers. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including medical dental and a 401(k) program. If youre looking for a place to build your skills you will find it in a career with us.

If you require an accommodation to complete your application please email .

EEOC: Tavoron is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and making employment decisions based on qualifications merit business needs and other job-related criteria without unlawful discrimination.

Required Experience:

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