Controls Engineer

Our client, a leader in industrial automation and manufacturing support, is seeking a Controls Engineer to join their team. As a Controls Engineer, you will be part of the Engineering Department supporting project management and technical development. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Location: Sterling, Illinois

Pay Range: $85,000 - $100,000

What's the Job?

• Create PLC & HMI applications for weighing, batching, and material handling systems
• Assist with electrical design and project approval tasks
• Conduct in-house and field checkout of industrial control panels and equipment
• Provide customer support during system start-up and troubleshooting
• Develop detailed documentation including sequences of operations, front panel layouts, and instruction manuals

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Experience with Allen Bradley hardware, including PLCs like CompactLogix and ControlLogix, VFDs, and Soft Starters
• Proficiency with Rockwell Software products such as Studio 5000, RSLogix, and FactoryTalk Studio ME/SE
• Experience with CAD software, preferably E-Plan, DraftSight, or AutoCAD
• Knowledge of industrial controls, sensors, and troubleshooting techniques

What's in it for me?

• Benefits Package provided
• Bonus Package available
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and innovative work environment
• Engagement in meaningful projects that make a difference

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

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!

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