Controls Engineer - 1st

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Springdale, OH
Employment Type: 1st Shift, Full-time, temp-to-hire

Job Brief
Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a Controls Engineer for our client. This position is responsible for the design, programming, integration, and support of machine control systems for custom industrial equipment. This role works across engineering, manufacturing, and customer teams to deliver reliable, functional, and supportable automation systems from project kickoff through startup and customer acceptance.

What’s a Typical Day Like?

• Develop PLC and HMI programs using platforms such as Allen-Bradley and Siemens
• Support electrical controls design including schematics, panel layouts, and controls documentation
• Debug, test, and support machines during build, runoff, and startup
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, Manufacturing, Electricians, and Customers throughout project execution
• Support controls-related troubleshooting in manufacturing and the field
• Generate controls-related BOMs and support component selection
• Research and apply new controls technologies and improvements

What Are the Requirements of the Job?

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related technical field — or equivalent experience, minimum of 5 years.
• Experience with PLC/HMI programming and industrial controls systems
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical or similar electrical CAD software
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens experience
• Capital equipment or custom machinery experience
• Startup, commissioning, or field service experience
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment.
• Ability to move or lift up to 50+ lbs.
• Ability to reach, grasp, hold, push, pull, bend, twist, squat, climb, kneel.
• Ability to utilize hand/eye coordination.
• Capability to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Communication skills.

Why Choose Kable Workforce Solutions?

• Weekly Pay
• Exclusive Access Opportunities to V.I.P. Vault
• Day 1 Benefits
• Various Bonus Opportunities
• Eligibility for Employee of the Month Rewards

How to Apply And Next Steps?
Please submit your resume in our application by clicking “apply now.” We look forward to reviewing your application and you will hear from us within 1 business day.

About Kable Workforce Solutions
For over 50 years, Kable Workforce Solutions has been connecting skilled professionals with leading employers across the region. We’re dedicated to helping people build lasting careers and helping companies grow through quality, integrity, and partnership.

We believe in people first — empowering individuals to succeed and celebrating the work that drives our communities forward.

Kable Workforce Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Read our full diversity statement here.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.