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Electrical Controls Engineer: PLC & HMI for Food Equipment

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A leading food service manufacturing company in Elgin, IL, is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to design and program state-of-the-art packaging machinery. In this role, you will troubleshoot complex systems, support field service technicians, and deliver training on innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 2-4 years of related experience. This position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hi-Quality Recruits

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