APEX Integration - Senior Controls Engineer

About Apex Integration

Apex Integration, a proud member of the ABEL Construction family of businesses, is dedicated to helping manufacturers overcome their toughest challenges through innovative automation and integration solutions. We are driven by a deep commitment to empowering businesses to operate smarter, faster, and more efficiently. Our purpose is to optimize automation systems, reduce downtime, and enhance overall operational performance, so our clients can focus on growth and innovation.

At Apex Integration, we believe in the transformative power of technology. By leveraging advanced automation tools and seamless integration strategies, we help manufacturers:

• Improve Productivity:
  Streamline operations to maximize output.
• Reduce Costs:
  Eliminate inefficiencies and optimize resource use.
• Drive Sustainable Growth:
  Build systems that adapt and scale with evolving business needs.

Backed by the strength, expertise, and legacy of ABEL Construction, Apex Integration combines innovation with reliability. Together, we are shaping the future of manufacturing through technology-driven solutions.

Join Our Team as a Senior Controls Engineer! The start date for this position is February 2026. Ideal candidates will be available to interview in January. Apex Integration is looking for a skilled Senior Controls Engineer with experience in PLC, HMI/SCADA, controls design, and robotics.

• Controls specifications and design. Specify equipment for industrial automation applications (controls, robotics, and power distribution) within a work cell or line. Translate specifications into a deliverable controls drawing package. Experience in controls design with AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN is required.
• Offline programming. Program PLC, HMI/SCADA and robotics in offline programs for installation preparation. This includes software such as Rockwell Studio 5000, Omron CX Programmer, GE Cimplicity, Rockwell Factory Talk View, and Fanuc Roboguide. Understanding the offline programming process and some software systems is required.
• Commissioning of automation systems. Commissioning will occur on-site at customer locations. Responsibilities include verification and debugging of offline programs, travel as needed, on-site troubleshooting, and providing basic training of systems to operators or management. Some electrical work and wiring troubleshooting are involved.

Main industries are automotive and packaging. Some other industries requiring automation will be part of the job scope.

• Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  5+
• Equipment Types:
  Control panels, Industrial robots, PLC, HMI/SCADA, Field wiring, Device level networks
• Equipment Platforms:
  Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, Rockwell/AB, Siemens, Omron, Toyopuc, GE, AutoCAD, MS Office
• Location:
  
  This position requires on-site work in the Gallatin, TN area. Some travel is required.

• Competitive Pay & Benefits:
  We value our team and provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), and more.
• Career Growth:
  We invest in our people through continuous training and hands-on learning opportunities to advance in automation and integration technology.
• Supportive Work Environment:
  Join a collaborative team that values expertise, encourages creativity, and supports growth.
• Exciting Projects:
  Work on cutting-edge automation and integration solutions that drive efficiency and innovation.

If you re ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and growth, apply today to join Apex Integration.