Manufacturing Controls Engineer

#Eng-IT-01 Manufacturing Controls Engineer Location: Oakdale, PA Status: Full-time direct hire Compensation: $90,000 to $110,000 DOE Experience: Bachelors Degree in Engineering with 3+ years of experience in the industry

SUMMARY

We are seeking a Manufacturing Controls Engineer to support high-volume CNC and other machining operations. This position is responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment and supporting production through troubleshooting, production improvements, CNC integration, and mechanical system support. In a small manufacturing environment, the engineer works closely with operations and maintenance to ensure reliable, efficient, and safe equipment operation.

REQUIREMENTS

Develop, modify, and maintain PLC logic for manufacturing equipment and machinery. Troubleshoot controls, electrical, and mechanical issues impacting production Support and integrate CNC machines and machining centers Perform machine startups, retrofits, and minor system upgrades Diagnose issues related to sensors, actuators, VFDs, servos, HMIs, and I/O Collaborate with Maintenance and Production to minimize downtime on mechanical, CNC and PLC controlled equipment Support mechanical improvements, including fixturing, pneumatics, hydraulics, and machine modifications Support machine safety improvements and compliance with plant safety standards

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical or related Engineering discipline 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment Hands-on experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting Experience working directly on production equipment Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Comfortable working independently in a small-team environment Preferred Qualifications Exposure to CNC programming or CNC machine integration Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, and motion systems Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matchingDental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr PEAK Technical Services Inc.