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Controls Engineer
Job in
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, 48900, USA
Listed on 2026-06-06
Listing for:
Epitec
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Location:
Lansing, Michigan - Type:
Direct Hire - Job #103004
- Salary: $85,000
Overview
Seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to support plant engineering and production operations within an automotive manufacturing environment. This role focuses on PLC programming, controls system design, automation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement to reduce downtime and improve process efficiency.
Details
- Location: Lansing MI (onsite)
- Shift Time: 2nd shift, 2:30PM - 11PM
- Pay Rate: $85, with benefits and bonus eligibility
- Support production by troubleshooting and reducing equipment and tooling downtime and scrap
- Design, program, simulate, test, and support startup of industrial controls systems
- Program automated equipment to meet production and process requirements
- Support automation and process improvements to drive operational efficiency
- Design and quote electronic controls required for manufacturing processes
- Review vendor quotes and recommend controls devices and suppliers
- Maintain and support plant process controls equipment
- Develop plant and process improvements (layout, equipment, ergonomics)
- Identify critical process controls and ensure appropriate maintenance resources
- Provide technical guidance and support to Maintenance Technicians
- Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental standards
- Document activities and follow engineering change and change?control processes
- Participate in commissioning, startup, and field support activities
- Perform additional duties as required by management
Required
- 4-7 years of Controls Engineering experience in manufacturing or assembly environments
- PLC programming experience with one or more of the following:
- Allen Bradley, Siemens, Modicon, GE Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Omron, Automation Direct, Toshiba
- HMI / SCADA programming experience (e.g., RSView, Wonderware, Rockwell, GE Cimplicity, Siemens)
- Strong PLC logic and troubleshooting skills
- Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Experience with:
- Control Net and Device Net I/O systems
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
- Conveyor systems
- Industrial controls (photo eyes, MCCs, barcode readers, etc.)
- Field commissioning and startup
- Panel design experience, wiring schematics, and blueprint reading
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel approximately 20%
- AutoCAD experience
- Experience supporting automation, process improvement, or CI initiatives
- Leadership or mentoring experience in a plant environment
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