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Controls Engineer

$45 per hour

Insight Global

Controls Engineer

Required Skills & Experience• 5+ years of controls engineering experience • Strong CNC machining knowledge: experience troubleshooting CNC controls and machine functionality • Siemens Sinumerik One or Siemens Solution Line or Fanuc CNC experience • Ability to independently diagnose machine issues and determine root cause • Comfortable supporting a high-demand manufacturing environment and multiple shifts

Nice to Have Skills & Experience• Grob machining center experience • Module machine experience • FFG machine experience • Automotive manufacturing experience • Global Common Architecture (GCA) experience • Rockwell controls experience • Machine launch, startup, or commissioning experience

Job Description: Responsible for diagnosing and resolving CNC machine issues, supporting production operations, and providing guidance to junior technicians. The team will support both legacy Siemens Solution Line controls and newer Siemens Sinumerik One controls. Candidates with strong Fanuc troubleshooting backgrounds will also be considered. This role requires hands-on problem solving, strong machining knowledge, and the ability to quickly identify and resolve machine downtime issues.

Key Responsibilities • Troubleshoot and resolve CNC machine and controls issues on the production floor. • Support Siemens Solution Line and Siemens Sinumerik One controlled equipment. • Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions. • Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior technicians and support personnel. • Work closely with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to minimize downtime. • Support launch and startup activities as needed. • Assist with machine optimization and continuous improvement efforts. • Document issues, corrective actions, and troubleshooting procedures. • Support operational needs across multiple shifts. • Help ensure equipment reliability, safety, and production targets are achieved.

Compensation: $45/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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