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Controls Engineer

W3Global Inc.
Spokane, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

The Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and implementing PLC programs to control various industrial processes and machinery. The role involves collaborating with engineers, technicians, and other team members to ensure the efficient and effective operation of manufacturing and production systems. The candidate should have a strong understanding of PLC programming languages and the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex automation systems.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Design, develop, and implement PLC programs to control industrial machinery and processes.
  • Collaborate with engineers and technicians to understand system requirements and specifications.
  • Test and debug PLC programs to ensure proper functionality and performance.
  • Conduct regular maintenance and updates to existing PLC systems to optimize efficiency.
  • Integrate PLC systems with other automation technologies, such as HMI (Human-Machine Interface) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to the maintenance and operations teams for PLC-related issues.
  • Create and maintain documentation related to PLC programming, including program codes, configurations, and technical specifications.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in PLC technology to recommend and implement improvements to existing systems.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience working as a PLC Programmer or in a similar role within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of PLC programming languages, such as ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagram.
  • Familiarity with various PLC hardware and software platforms, such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and Mitsubishi.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting complex automation systems.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with HMI and SCADA systems integration is a plus.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills to handle multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
  • Duties may change and expand depending on performance and company growth

    Job Type : Full-time

    Benefits : 401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Life insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Schedule : 8 hour shift

    Day shift

    Experience :

    Programmable logic controllers : 3 years (Required)

    Location : Spokane, WA 99206

    Work Location : In person

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