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Controls Engineer

Job in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, 37247, USA
Listing for: Carlex Glass America
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Carlex Glass America, LLC
Carlex Glass America, LLC Corporate Office & Plant
7200 Centennial Blvd
Nashville, TN 37209, USA

Carlex Glass America, LLC
Carlex Glass America, LLC Corporate Office & Plant
7200 Centennial Blvd
Nashville, TN 37209, USA

  • Support production by troubleshooting and programmingexisting and newplant automation equipment
  • Program and designnew and existingPLC controls
  • Travel to sister plants as needed for completion of core job functions.
  • Maintainaccurateand consistent schedules for projects and tasks for multiple plant projects.
  • Programming of robots and touching up points as needed to support production needs.
  • Working with production and process tooptimizeline flow, cycle timeissuesand quality concerns through changes in programming or troubleshooting of controls.
  • Program and design new and existing PLC controls.
  • Help plan preventative maintenance plans for equipment in the plant both new and current.
  • Work to help develop new technology for the plant toutilizein efforts to improve cycle times and quality detection / prevention systems.
  • Help train plant techs and engineers on controls related skills.
  • Create and correct plant electrical drawings for equipment.
  • Work with plant teams to help developaccuratequoting models.

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

  • BSEE or BSME Degree required

Years of

Experience:

  • 3 – 5 Years of experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs and Robots
  • 1-3 Years of Siemens S7 programming experience a plus

Other Requirements:

  • Regular and predictable attendance required
  • High levelof understanding of Fanuc RobotsandABB robot operations
  • Demonstrated understanding of Ethernet cabling and addressing, Device Net, RIO, and wireless PC networking
  • Understanding of basic conceptsof MMIs, familiar with Panel View Plus and Panel View hardware
  • Demonstrated understanding of Cognex In-Sight software
  • Demonstrated knowledge of ladder logic programming, PLC 5, SLC
    500, Control Logix, Micro Logix, RIO, EthernetI/P,Device Net
  • Demonstrated understanding of AC and DC motorsandservo systems
  • Working knowledge of Kinetix, Ultra
    3000,Power Flex, 1305and
    1338 drives
  • Valid driver’s licenserequiredfor business travel
  • Work beyond the traditional 40 hours per week may berequiredas workload or projects dictate, including, nights,weekends and holidays

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Advanced/Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Suite;
    Word, Excel, and Power Point
  • Excellent Analytical Skills
  • Ability to use RS Net Worx software,RS View Studio and Panel Builder software
  • Ability to perform electrical troubleshooting and read electrical prints
  • Ability to wire industrial control systems including 480V/120V/24V power, drives, motors, I/Oand sensors
  • Ability to design, diagnose, and troubleshoot vision applications
  • Ability to connect to PLC and navigate programming software
  • Hands-on approach to problem solving and analysis.
  • Ability and willingness to uphold the Carlex Valuesof Safety ,Customer Focused, Teamwork, Excellence and Trust
Qualifications Skills Behaviors

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Motivations

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Education Required

Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field.

Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Experience Required 3-5 years:

3-5 years:

Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs and Robots

Preferred 1-3 years:
Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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