Controls Engineer - PLC, Robotics & Industrial Automation
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Job Description
Job Description
Controls Engineer – PLC, Robotics & Industrial Automation
Length: 3–6 months
Location: Nashville, TN
Description:
Seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer with strong industrial automation , controls troubleshooting , and robotics experience. The ideal candidate will have a background working with Mitsubishi , ABB , Siemens , and KUKA control systems. Previous glass manufacturing or glass industry experience is preferred.
A laptop will be provided by the client. This position may require off-shift work , so candidates must have schedule flexibility. The assignment will most likely require working 5–6 days per week . The Controls Engineer must be highly self-sufficient , hands-on, and capable of independently diagnosing and resolving electrical controls , PLC , automation, and robotic system issues.
Responsibilities:
- Perform hands-on controls engineering , troubleshooting, and technical support in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Diagnose and resolve issues involving PLC controls , industrial automation systems , and robotic systems .
- Troubleshoot equipment and controls utilizing Mitsubishi , ABB , Siemens , and KUKA technologies.
- Support equipment operation, controls performance, and production uptime through effective controls troubleshooting .
- Work independently and provide practical, hands-on solutions to controls and automation issues.
- Support production needs during off-shift hours as required.
- Maintain flexibility to work approximately 5–6 days per week based on project requirements.
Qualifications:
- Professional experience as a Controls Engineer , Automation Engineer , or similar industrial controls role.
- Hands-on experience with Mitsubishi , ABB , Siemens , and/or KUKA systems.
- Strong knowledge of PLC troubleshooting , industrial controls , automation , and robotics .
- Proven ability to diagnose technical issues independently and work in a self-sufficient manner.
- Strong hands-on troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Ability and willingness to work flexible schedules, including potential off-shift work .
- Glass manufacturing experience is preferred.
Expenses (If needed) :
Travel expenses are paid, including hotel accommodations, rental car, and airfare .
Per Diem:
$70/day for food and incidentals.
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