Controls Engineer

$90k - $100k

Full-time

LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is hiring a 1st Shift Controls Engineer ready to take ownership of automation systems that keep production running at peak performance. This 1st Shift Controls Engineer role sits at the intersection of innovation and execution and is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and enjoys solving complex technical challenges!
Compensation: $90,000 – $100,000
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO
Location: Vacaville, CA
Work Model: On-site, 1st shift, Monday – Friday
As a 1st Shift Controls Engineer , you’ll collaborate cross-functionally with maintenance, production and engineering teams to design, optimize and troubleshoot critical control systems. If you’re a hands-on problem solver who enjoys seeing your work directly impact operations, this is your move.

What’s the job?
Design, develop and maintain electrical control systems and automation equipment
Program and troubleshoot PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
Configure and optimize HMI systems and interfaces
Support installation and upgrades of automation systems
Diagnose and resolve system malfunctions across PLCs, HMIs and instrumentation
Improve system efficiency, reduce downtime and enhance production quality
Collaborate with plant teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives
Interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic and process flow diagrams

What’s needed?
3–5 years of experience as a Controls Engineer or similar role
Hands-on PLC programming experience (RSLogix, FactoryTalk, Siemens, etc.)
Experience with HMI design and system integration
Strong troubleshooting skills in industrial automation environments
Familiarity with VFDs, motion controls and industrial communication protocols
Ability to read electrical schematics and technical diagrams
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset

What’s in it for me?
Competitive salary ($90K–$100K)
Full benefits package including medical, dental and vision
401(k) with company contribution
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation systems
High-impact role with visibility across operations
Growth potential within a leading manufacturing environment
If you’re a driven Controls Engineer looking to make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and bring your expertise to a team that values innovation, collaboration and results.
Sarah Carpenter
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