Controls Engineer
Job in
Warren, Macomb County, Michigan, 48088, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Stratacuity
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Robotics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description:
Apex Systems is currently searching for a controls engineer to support of our major clients in Warren, Michigan. Please see the details below and email your most updated resume to [email protected] if you're a fit for the role!
Title:
Controls Engineer
Pay Rate: $47+/hour
Location:
Warren, MI
Contract:
1+ year
Details:
We are seeking a Robot/Vision Engineer to lead the programming, troubleshooting, and integration of Fanuc robots, Cognex vision systems, and Matrox vision technology within our manufacturing operations. In this role, you will design, develop, and implement advanced automation solutions that drive efficiency, reliability, and safety. You will work closely with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure seamless system performance, troubleshoot motion control challenges, and optimize programming for high-performance automation.
This role is key to maintaining compliance with industry standards while minimizing downtime and continuously improving our manufacturing processes.
What You'll Do
* Design, program, and implement robotic systems to improve automation and operational efficiency.
* Develop and maintain Fanuc robot programs, including path creation, tool setup, I/O mapping, and safety configurations.
* Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cognex In-Sight and Vision Pro systems for quality assurance, alignment, and defect detection.
* Program and support Matrox Imaging Library (MIL) or Design Assistant vision solutions.
* Integrate robotics and vision systems with PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar) and HMI interfaces.
* Lead the installation, commissioning, and continuous improvement of automation equipment.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams on process improvements, capital projects, and new technology deployments.
* Perform simultaneous engineering activities with mechanical engineers and equipment suppliers.
* Ensure compliance with all applicable safety and regulatory standards (OSHA, NFPA 79, IEC, UL).
* Support development and testing of advanced robotics and vision solutions, including cutting, joining, handling, laser, and AI-enabled systems.
* Provide project updates and technical guidance to team members and senior management.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview:
Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach.
You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Employee Type:
Contract
Location:
Warren, MI, US
Job Type:
Engineering and Technicians
Date Posted:
April 9, 2026
Pay Range:
$40 - $51 per hour
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