Industrial Automation Specialist

1 week ago


Troy, Michigan, United States Activ8 Full time
Controls Engineer Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer to join our team at an international supplier of industrial machinery. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in the manufacturing industry and a strong understanding of industrial controls and automation systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the installation, programming, and maintenance of industrial automation equipment and electrical controls.
  • Analyze manufacturing processes and equipment to improve efficiency and reduce machinery downtime.
  • Perform tests on machinery to ensure compliance to quality and performance standards.
  • Collaborate with other departments on projects and process improvement initiatives.
  • Train maintenance and production associates on machinery and processes.
  • Develop process reports and documentation for upper management.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum 2-4 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Good familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting, and electromechanical maintenance operations.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, electrical schematics, and maintenance documents.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills in a multicultural environment.

This is a full-time, direct hire position with a manufacturing and warehousing work environment. The ideal candidate will be able to lift up to 25 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions is a leading recruiting firm with over 20 years of experience working with Japanese businesses. We connect qualified candidates with top companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Oil & Gas industries.



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