Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

Our client, a global automotive manufacturing leader, is seeking a Controls Engineer to join their team. As a Controls Engineer, you will be part of the Engineering Department supporting production, maintenance, and manufacturing teams. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, leadership ability, and effective communication which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Controls Engineer Location: Columbus, Indiana. Pay Range: $37 - $45/hour

What's the Job?

• Provide controls and electrical engineering support to manufacturing cells and maintenance teams
• Troubleshoot and optimize PLC programs to minimize downtime and improve production efficiency
• Develop, modify, and implement control systems and automation programs
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and enhance quality
• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to resolve technical issues

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical discipline (or 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience)
• Experience in manufacturing, preferably within the automotive industry
• Hands-on experience with PLC troubleshooting and programming (Allen Bradley preferred)
• Knowledge of AutoCAD (electrical and mechanical)
• Strong expertise in automation systems and manufacturing technologies

What's in it for me?

• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technologies
• Hands-on experience in automation and process improvement
• Career growth in a leading automotive environment
• Collaborative and dynamic team culture

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!