PLC Controls Engineer II

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: PLC Controls Engineer II
Location: Mason, OH
Duration: Contract
Rate: $45–50/hr
Work Authorization: US Citizen only
Interview: Microsoft Teams

Job Summary:
Seeking an experienced PLC Controls Engineer II to lead automation projects for material handling systems. The role involves PLC programming, electrical controls design, commissioning, testing, and leading projects from design through customer acceptance.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 4+ years of Controls Engineering experience
• Leadership experience (Project Lead/PM/Team Lead/Supervisor)
• 85–90% travel across the US (2–3 week assignments)
• Strong PLC programming experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Beckhoff
• Experience with VFDs, HMI, AutoCAD Electrical, Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), networking, scanners, and machine vision
• Hands-on experience with Studio 5000, Logix 5000, FactoryTalk View, RSLinx, Ignition, AutoCAD, and related controls software
• Experience in eCommerce/material handling automation

Responsibilities:

• Lead controls engineering projects for material handling systems
• Develop, test, and commission PLC/HMI applications
• Review electrical drawings and AutoCAD layouts
• Perform FAT, UAT, and onsite commissioning
• Coordinate project schedules, documentation, and customer deliverables

Travel & Schedule:

• 90% travel across the US
• Typical travel: 2–3 weeks per assignment
• Travel notice may be same day
• Expenses reimbursed
• Flexible shifts based on customer project schedules (days, evenings, or overnight)

This is an excellent opportunity for a Controls Engineer with strong PLC programming and material handling automation experience who is comfortable with extensive travel.

Company Description

Select Source International (SSI) is a distinguished staffing company with nearly 25 years of experience, renowned for delivering top-tier workforce solutions encompassing staffing, recruiting, and managed services. As a proud supplier, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differenti
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Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence. SSI is ISO 9001, 14001, and Soc2 Type2 certified, underscoring our commitment to quality and security. We have garnered numerous sustainability and supplier diversity awards, further validating our industry-leading capabilities

Company Description

Select Source International (SSI) is a distinguished staffing company with nearly 25 years of experience, renowned for delivering top-tier workforce solutions encompassing staffing, recruiting, and managed services. As a proud supplier, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differenti\r\nEditing this field will affect all jobs at this hiring company\r\n\r\nWho should get alert emails for new candidates?ators to comprehensively support your diverse workforce needs.\r\n\r\nBased in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence. SSI is ISO 9001, 14001, and Soc2 Type2 certified, underscoring our commitment to quality and security. We have garnered numerous sustainability and supplier diversity awards, further validating our industry-leading capabilities