Controls Engineering Specialist

Join a leading manufacturer of commercial shelving and rack units as a Controls Engineering Specialist. You will play a crucial role in overseeing the new automation processes for a cutting-edge shelving line. With our recent expansion, you'll be at the forefront of integrating state-of-the-art automated equipment in our facility.

Responsibilities

• Modify and program new equipment, troubleshoot, and debug Fanuc robotic welding equipment.
• Spend 80% of your time on the manufacturing floor, working hands-on with HMI's, PLC's, and robotics.
• Dedicate 20% of your time to office support, including ordering parts, handling funding requests, performing clerical duties, and creating basic drawings.
• Develop, modify, and optimize Fanuc robot programs for welding.
• Perform robot teaching, touch-ups, and recovery in both active production and pre-commissioning environments.
• Support rapid program adjustments and robot cell start-up.
• Troubleshoot robot alarms, motion issues, and sequence ladder logic.
• Collaborate closely with Quality teams to resolve process issues and improve weld quality.
• Coordinate with controls teams to validate I/O, interlocks, and basic handshaking.
• Follow all safety procedures during programming and floor support.
• Work safely in active manufacturing and commissioning environments., Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Related Jobs CDL Truck Fueler - 2nd Shift Waste Connections, Inc. Elkhart, INOn-Site Mental Health +0 Controls Specialist (PLC Troubleshooting/Editing) Actalent Middlebury, INOn-Site Teaching Debugging Visionary Automation Innovation Sheet Metal Clerical Works Fanuc Controllers Safety Procedures Artificial Intelligence Human Machine Interfaces Engineering Design Process Programmable Logic Controllers Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) +0 Operator Technician Aerotek Goshen, IN*On-Site Aviation Machine Setup Health Advocacy Critical Thinking Machine Operation Electrical Systems Mechanical Aptitude Preventive Maintenance Artificial Intelligence

• 2+ years of experience in troubleshooting and programming HMI, PLC's, and robotics.
• Strong ability to modify existing systems and occasionally develop from scratch.
• Experience in any industry, with a preference for robotic welding, Fanuc, or CNC.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in engineering or technology is beneficial.
• Experience with robotic welding and CNC is advantageous.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type

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