Control Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to join a leading manufacturing company in the automotive industry. This role is based at a high‑volume assembly facility supporting well‑known vehicle products. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in controls engineering, troubleshooting, and process improvement within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

• Review PLC logic and debug for proper function, error‑proofing, and data collection.
• Lead root cause investigations and eliminate downtime issues.
• Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives (value‑add, error‑proof, visual factory, Kanban flow).
• Review and approve electrical/controls schematics, BOMs, and mechanical drawings.
• Co‑develop inspection criteria, gauge requirements, and control documentation.
• Support problem‑solving activities (7 Step, Error‑Proofing, Fishbone, 5 Why, etc.).
• Lead continuous improvement programs and cost savings initiatives (VA/VE, MCM).
• Develop PFMEAs, operator instructions, control plans, and process flow charts.
• Collaborate with quality and equipment vendors to ensure robust design, installation, and operation.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

• 3+ years of Controls Engineering experience in manufacturing/assembly.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with RSLogix 5000 and RSLinx (required).
• Experience with fastener torque systems (preferred).
• Familiarity with lift assists, pneumatics, barcode scanners, RFID readers, and safety equipment.
• Skilled in PFMEA development, control documentation, and process flow design.
• Working knowledge of gauge and layout procedures.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, and Vis View
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• Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and support multiple shifts as needed.

Associate

Full‑time

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This is a great opportunity to grow your career in a well‑established automotive manufacturing environment while contributing to the success of high‑profile product lines.

If interested please apply or send your resume to ana