Sr. Controls Engineer

Join Pro Mach and shine. Whether you’re creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there’s a place for you here. Be a problem‑solver, a closer, a futurist—whatever drives you.

At Pro Mach, you’ll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation. And we’ll be proud to have you on the journey.

Did you love building as a kid? Do you enjoy taking something apart, just to figure out how to put it back together? Do you geek out on robots? Our engineers drive packaging innovation, creating new ways to improve – and increase – performance. We’re passionate about designing custom equipment that exceeds our customers’ expectations. Our engineers partner closely not only with our customers, but also with peers across sales, manufacturing, and assembly.

We offer rewarding, challenging opportunities throughout the world, across multiple packaging segments. If you’re excited by how machines work and want to make them better, we want to talk to you.

Do we have your attention? Keep reading.

Our Techniblend team is excited to add a Senior Controls Engineer to our growing team! As our Senior Controls Engineer, you’ll be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing control systems to automate machinery and processes within our organization. You’ll work closely with cross‑functional teams to understand project requirements, develop control strategies, and ensure seamless integration of control systems with existing infrastructure.

To be successful, you need strong technical expertise in control systems, PLC programming, HMI development, and a proactive approach to problem‑solving. Additionally, you’ll be expected to mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and stay abreast of emerging technologies in the field.

Are you passionate about this work?

• Design, develop, and implement control systems for automated machinery and industrial processes.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to understand requirements and develop control strategies to meet project objectives.
• Program PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human‑Machine Interfaces), and other control devices using industry‑standard programming languages (e.g., ladder logic, structured text).
• Conduct testing and commissioning of control systems, ensuring functionality, reliability, and safety.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to control systems, both independently and in collaboration with other engineering teams.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and development.
• Participate in cross‑functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives related to control systems and automation processes.
• Stay updated on advancements in control system technologies, industry standards, and best practices, and assess their applicability to existing projects.
• Collaborate with external vendors and contractors as needed for the procurement and integration of control system components.
• Adhere to relevant regulatory standards and safety protocols in all aspects of control system design and implementation.

There’s no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. You’ll enjoy growth opportunities, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package that begins on your first day of employment. Total compensation includes your salary, potential short‑term incentive opportunities, comprehensive medical/dental/vision programs, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off programs, a retirement savings plan with a company match, and a wellness program.

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Controls Engineering or similar.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in control systems engineering, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms) and HMI development.
• Strong understanding of control system theory, including PID control, motion…