Job Title : Controls Engineer
Location : Peachtree, GA
Industry : Packaging Manufacturing
Benefits : Vision, Medical, Dental
Type of Role : Direct Hire
Our client is a leading player in the packaging manufacturing industry, recognized for its robust growth opportunities, exceptional leadership, and vibrant company culture. They are committed to innovation and excellence, providing exciting, high-impact projects that transform the way packaging solutions are delivered. As a Controls Engineer on their team, you will be part of an organization with a strong track record of growth and advancement for its employees.
Key Responsibilities :
PLC Programming & Troubleshooting : Develop, modify, and maintain PLC programs to control machinery and manufacturing systems. Troubleshoot PLC issues in both production and operational settings, ensuring minimal downtime.Automation System Design : Design and implement automation solutions that meet performance, reliability, and safety requirements. Work with a team to define system specifications and ensure proper integration of all system components.System Debugging & Optimization : Perform system diagnostics, identify root causes of system failures, and implement solutions to improve system performance. Ensure optimal performance of all automated processes.Project Support : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support ongoing projects from concept to completion. Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning of automation systems.Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation upgrades. Drive initiatives to increase productivity and reduce downtime through technology enhancements.Technical Documentation : Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of system designs, programs, troubleshooting steps, and modifications.Collaboration & Training : Work closely with operators, maintenance teams, and leadership to ensure systems are well-understood and properly maintained. Offer training to junior engineers and technicians on automation best practices.Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Mechatronics, or related field.Proven experience in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms).Hands-on experience with automation system design, programming, and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment, ideally in packaging or related industries.
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000
