Controls Engineer
Jobot · Knoxville, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$90k–$130k/yrFull-time
This role is hosted by Jobot. Competitive salary and flexible schedule.
About us
We are an innovative and cutting-edge manufacturer in East TN.
Why join us? Meaningful and impactful work, a family-first culture, career stability, and a strong benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Design, specify, and procure mechanical and electrical automation equipment such as robots, end-of-arm tools, PLC systems, and control panels.
- Assist and/or lead efforts for continuous improvement of factory automation equipment.
- Prepare proposals and presentations for approval and cost-justification of new automation equipment.
- Prepare and maintain documentation, program code, instructions, and training materials for equipment.
- Support and help train plant personnel in operation, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment.
- Provide on-call support for equipment troubleshooting and repairs as needed to support the production schedule.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred).
- Five or more years of related electrical controls or factory automation experience.
- Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and maintain safe, reliable, and cost-effective automation equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- Fanuc Robot experience with working knowledge of Fanuc Roboguide and iRVision preferred.
- Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain Allen Bradley PLC machine control systems, VFDs, sensors, etc.
- Working knowledge of Rockwell RSLogix/Studio 5000 required.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair PLC/PC machine control systems.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Creo.
- Willingness to mentor and train team members of various skill levels in the proper operation and maintenance of automation equipment.
Pay
$90,000 - $130,000 per year