Controls Engineer 3rd Shift

Lansing Plant, 2051 S Canal Road, Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Posted Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Do you want to work at an organization that is people focused, service minded and results oriented, that offers their customers creative problem solving, progressive solutions, and improved outcome? Then Avancez Assembly may be the place for you.

We are committed to a culture of excellence, with a focus on best practices and continuous improvement. We understand that our people are our biggest strength, and we know that world-class service happens because of our capable and valued team members. Whether you are looking for an assembly position or a career in manufacturing management, you can thrive as a member of our team.

CONTROLS ENGINEER 3rd SHIFT

JOB SUMMARY:

As a Controls Engineer you will have the knowledge of automated assembly systems with a solid understanding of the basic theory of industrial controls system applications, design and operation including concepts of power distribution. You will utilize your ability to trouble shoot to solve problems using creative solutions and improve process while being adaptive to various situations. You will be required to maintain, develop and improve automation controls systems to help increase productivity and efficiency while meeting both facility and customer needs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Review and input data into PLC log

Participation in and preparation for managerial meetings

Programming

Work across with other facilities

Work cross functionally with other departments

Utilize team member feedback

Find solutions to critical issues

Maintain and improve overall equipment efficiency (OEE)

HMI performance

Evaluate new manufacturing and controls technologies

Work with tools to find the root cause of an issue

Keep equipment operating and improve equipment uptime by performing periodic audits

Identify and implement error proofing requirements throughout the production process

SOT walks

Follow health and safety processes

Act in a proactive and preventative safety behavior

Documentation and reports

Ensure that you stay up to date on controls technology

Stay compliant with training required for position

All other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, or in related fields

Years of

Experience:

2+ year experience in industry and related equipment

TRAVEL:

Travel Required:

minimum

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Allen Bradley (Studio 5000), Siemens (step
7), and C++

C sharp and ladder logic experience

Ability to read drawing

Advanced knowledge of electronic devices

Expertise on Fanuc Roberts programming

Knowledge on communication protocols

Advance computer trouble shooting experience

BENEFITS:

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical

VSP Vision

401k Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Additional Competitive Benefits

PURPOSE:

Building A Better Everything

We build a better culture by putting people before profit, leading for purpose, passion and performance, and creating an environment devoted to an exceptional experience for our customers and people. We lead with respect and humility, are aligned to a common purpose, and hold ourselves accountable to embody our values in everything we do. We foster a commitment to engaging and empowering each person.

VALUES:

• Respect
• Integrity
• Perseverance
• Teamwork

Candidates residing in California or Colorado are not eligible for remote positions.

Avancez Assembly is an Equal Opportunity and Affiliation Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Lansing Plant, 2051 S Canal Road, Lansing, Michigan, United States of America