Controls Engineer

Join Pro Mach and Shine

Whether you’re creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there’s a place for you here. Be a problem‑solver, a closer, a futurist—whatever drives you.

At Pro Mach, you’ll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation.

At Sentry Equipment, a subsidiary of Pro Mach’s Systems business, we have a longstanding reputation in the industries we serve. We offer an extensive portfolio of conveyor equipment and related container handling machinery. We specialize in integrating packaging equipment and conveying systems into cost‑effective, efficient plant designs.

• Design and develop electrical control systems for new and existing products.
• Create detailed electrical sensor layouts and generate electrical schematics for conveyor systems and other machines.
• Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, and other control devices using Rockwell software.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing control systems.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure system integration and performance.
• Conduct testing and validation of control systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

The role requires a strong understanding of control systems, electrical engineering principles, and hands‑on experience with industrial automation. Ability and willingness to travel to customer sites for start‑ups and/or service items is required; travel is estimated at up to 35%.

• Bachelor of Science in Controls or Electrical Engineering (preferred).
• Five (5) or more years of experience in a similar or related role.
• Proven experience designing and implementing electrical control systems.
• Proficiency in programming PLCs (primarily Allen‑Bradley, etc.) and HMIs.
• Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.
• Familiarity with industrial automation and control systems.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Pro Mach employees receive a total compensation package that includes salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with company match. There is no waiting period for benefits—you are eligible on your first day of employment. Eligibility for potential short‑term incentive opportunities and a wellness program is also available.

Pro Mach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E‑Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug‑free workplace.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.