Manufacturing Controls Engineer
Job in
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, 62523, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer, Robotics -
Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer, Robotics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Provide technical expertise to design and improve manufacturing performance across production, cost, quality, safety compliance, and environmental requirements
- Lead enhancements to complex equipment and processes
- Monitor reliability to eliminate downtime and chronic losses
- Coach operations technical staff and support teams to strengthen capability on the shop floor
- Define software and hardware requirements to control and enhance production equipment and processes in collaboration with manufacturing and quality engineering
- Select and lead the implementation of new control devices and sensors into IIoT platforms and manufacturing execution systems
- Create, troubleshoot, and modify PLC programming and ladder logic of production equipment to optimize manufacturing performance
- Lead and support automation projects with complex systems designs and integrated controls software
- Monitor advanced equipment performance and process reliability; apply mature problem-solving skills to improve consistency and repeatability
- Provide technical expertise and guidance in major manufacturing projects, working with internal/external suppliers to support/improve manufacturing productivity and cost effectiveness
- In-depth knowledge of API integration
- Experience in IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) deployment and leadership
- Siemens and Allen-Bradley software skills
- Knowledge of embedded A.I. technologies
- Experience with Robotics (Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, Cloos)
Demonstrates expertise in IIoT deployment, PLC programming, and automation project leadership to enhance manufacturing performance and reliability. Proficient in API integration and embedded A.I. technologies to optimize production processes and equipment.
Highest-signal resume keywords- IIOT DEPLOYMENT
- PLC PROGRAMMING
- API INTEGRATION
- AUTOMATION PROJECT LEADERSHIP
- ROBOTICS EXPERIENCE
- PLC Programming
- Ladder Logic
- API Integration
- Robotics
- Embedded A.I. Technologies
- Coaching
- Problem-Solving
- Manufacturing Performance
- Production Equipment
- Process Reliability
- Safety Compliance
- Environmental Requirements
- Siemens Software
- Allen-Bradley Software
- IIoT Platforms
- Manufacturing Execution Systems
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