Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

Location: Greenville, WI

Salary: $110-130k DOE

Position Overview
We are seeking a proactive Controls Engineer to design, program, and commission control systems for converting and web-handling equipment used in flexible film and film-converting applications. The role will focus on developing reliable PLC and HMI solutions, integrating motion and process controls, and supporting mechanical and electrical design using tools like SolidWorks and AutoCAD. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize machine performance, ensure safe operation, and deliver projects on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, program, and commission PLC-based control systems for converting, web-handling, and flexible film processing equipment.
• Develop and implement HMI interfaces for operator control, diagnostics, and recipe management.
• Integrate drives, motion controllers, sensors, and ancillary equipment to achieve precise web tension, registration, and cut/rewind control.
• Create and maintain electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring documentation using AutoCAD.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers to review designs in SolidWorks and support system integration and installation activities.
• Troubleshoot and debug electrical, PLC, and HMI issues during factory acceptance tests (FATs), site acceptance tests (SATs), and field startups.
• Implement safety controls and interlocks to comply with applicable standards and company policies.
• Program and commission Rockwell (Allen-Bradley) and Siemens controllers and associated software libraries.
• Provide technical support to service teams and customers, including remote diagnostics, firmware updates, and field modifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and commissioning control systems for converting, web-handling, or flexible film machinery preferred.
• Proficiency in programming PLCs and HMIs from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley) and Siemens, including ladder logic, function block, and structured text as required.
• Familiarity with motion control systems, servo drives, and encoder feedback for accurate positioning and speed matching.
• Practical experience with CAD, AutoCAD, or SolidWorks for electrical schematics and layouts.
• Knowledge of flexible film processing and converting equipment, materials handling, and relevant process parameters.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with mechanical engineers, project managers, and customers.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401k with company match

- For 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 09/15/2026 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

All 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. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at  View email address on ziprecruiter.com to make arrangements.

Salary

$110000 - $130000 USD per year