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Job Description Controls Engineer | Wayland, MI Salary Range: $83,000 - $128,000 depending on experience Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for automation, PLC programming, and process control? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Wayland seeking Controls Engineers to lead and enhance their operations. The Opportunity We partner with manufacturers across Wayland seeking Controls Engineers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming for automated manufacturing processes. Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical, software, and hardware issues in industrial control systems. Develop and maintain electrical schematics, control diagrams, and system documentation. Support commissioning, start-up, and optimization of new and existing production equipment. Ensure control systems comply with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system performance and reliability. Provide technical support and training to maintenance and operations personnel on automation systems. Recommended Qualifications Expertise in programming and troubleshooting PLCs (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens) and HMI/SCADA systems. Proficiency with industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP/IP). Experience with industrial robotics, vision systems, and motion control applications. Strong ability to read electrical schematics, troubleshoot control systems, and perform root cause analysis. Demonstrated experience in the design, implementation, and commissioning of automated manufacturing systems. Bonus Qualifications Experience with industrial robotics (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB) programming and integration. Proficiency in vision system setup and programming (e.g., Cognex, Keyence). Familiarity with database systems (SQL) and industrial historians (e.g., OSI PI, Rockwell FactoryTalk Historian). Experience with electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN). Job Titles That Should Apply Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA Engineer, Process Control Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Automation Controls Engineer, Robotics Controls Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

This engineering firm has been in business for over 40 years! The key to their longevity and success is due to the depth of their experienced, talented engineers. They have been recognized by Control Engineering as one of the Top Ten System Integrator Giants. Working in one of their 35+ USA facilities, you will be part of a highly skilled and talented team of engineers. Most of your time will be spent at the customer site on the west side of Michigan, including Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and others in that area of the state. The ideal candidate will live in or be willing to relocate to the west side of Michigan's lower peninsula near the areas stated above. Reasons to work for this company: Opportunity to get involved with challenging projects across many different industries Comprehensive medical/dental insurance 401K match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (Employee owned) They have a great reputation in the industry and with their customers Job summary: You will be responsible for controls engineering project requirements involving control system design, control panel design, PLC & DCS programming, instrumentation, check-out support, and start-up assistance. Major Responsibilities Designs, develops, and implements control system (logic software and hardware) to meet process system requirements. Develops schematics detailing control system configuration and wiring, and design equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD software. Develop Sequence of Operation document detailing control strategies for the process under control. Lead design reviews with customer for review and approval of design documents. Work at customer site to perform the system checkout and start-up of the integrated control system. Develop the final record system documentation and provide system training to the customer. You will be working on automation and control system integration projects for clients across multiple industries including both manufacturing production lines and data center building automation. Will act as technical lead on projects and guide lower-level engineers and technicians. Will act as Project Manager on smaller projects ranging from $50K to $250K. This includes but not limited to: Develops and executes implementation plans for the project. Assigns work to meet overall project deadlines. Ensures that all project team members clearly understand the scope of W-M responsibilities. Develops schedules for W-M and customer requirements. Evaluates progress on project and details changes. Responsible for all purchasing and subcontractor requirements. Responsible for development of costs and proposal of change orders to contract scope. Education BS in Engineering Required (Electrical Engineering is preferred). Experience 8+ years of experience in the areas below preferred: An in-depth understanding of control systems, components, logic programming, experience with instrumentation, and controls design SCADA (ie. Rockwell, Inductive Automation, AVEVA Wonderware) and PLC systems (i.e. Allen Bradley, Siemens) required. Experience with DeltaV, AutoCAD, Fanuc, Keyence/Cognex Vision Systems are also desired. Experience in the Life Sciences industries is required. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate and work with team members, subcontractors, and clients. Ability to travel up to 30%. To comply with some state laws, the annual base salary range for this position has been provided. The range given is broad and should be considered as a guideline only. Our client will consider a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, the salaries of current employees in similar roles, and other factors when extending an offer.

Job DescriptionAxios Professional Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Controls Engineer located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Controls Engineer performs a plethora of responsibilities from investigating processes, design new products and modifying existing products while utilizing 2D/3D CAD. Applicants must be able to program PLC's efficiently. Controls Engineer Benefits/Compensation: $85K - 100K Salary (willing to negotiate) 401(k) with company match Medical, Dental, Vision Vacation and Sick Time Excellent company culture Controls Engineer Responsibilities: Performs in depth investigation into materials, processes, and products as assigned by management. Utilizes sound engineering principles to design new products or modify existing ones from information provided by customer request/feedback, sales/sales engineers, manufacturing personnel, etc. Works with manufacturing to determine the best design to minimize labor and overhead costs. Works with other engineering designers to review form, fit and function of product designs by utilizing SolidWorks. Assembles prototype product using power and hand tools. Lifts/moves parts weighing up to 40 pounds during engineering evaluations to determine form, fit and function. Initiates and coordinates development programs which will increase cost efficiency resulting in smoother workflow for manufacturing. Including testing and analysis of materials, processes, and prototypes. Analyzes competitive products by evaluating materials, manufacturing processes, product performance and packaging. Support customers and Sales Department on project control specifications. Answer engineering customer service telephone calls. Controls Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in engineering discipline or equivalent, preferred. 5 years engineering experience required; Automotive or medical supply preferred Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must have PC/Computer skills, which include knowledge of word processing, data analysis and spreadsheet applications. Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment. AXIOS Professional Recruitment. is an Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP), a privately held organization headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As an independent, 100% employee-owned company, our team takes a personal interest in your success, listens to your needs, and forms a comprehensive plan to attract, retain, and develop your people.

Come join a leader in Protective Foam Solutions! At Alleguard, we're built from the ground up to expand and shape our customer's businesses. We understand the diversity of challenges that customers are facing across different industries, from confidence in their supply chain to needing the latest innovations at their fingertips. These challenges are also opportunities, and whether our customers are in construction, protective packaging, cold-chain or other industries, we are relentless in seeing around corners, and going the extra mile to help their business succeed. Position: Controls Engineer Location/Travel: The ideal candidate will live in or near one of the following cities - Greer, SC | Anderson, SC | Greenville, MI | Grandville, MI | Mishawaka, IN | Radford, VA AND possess the ability to travel when needed. Required travel is more than 50%. Most travel would be in the US. Overview: Designs, develops, tests, and maintains automated control systems for machinery and processes using hardware like Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and software like Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs). Key responsibilities include programming, system troubleshooting, collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring safety compliance, creating technical documentation, and performing system analysis and optimization. This role requires a strong foundation in electrical or a related engineering field, proficiency in CAD software, and excellent analytical and communication skills to manage complex automated systems effectively. Job Summary Examines plant processes and designs and implements changes that improve the processes to increase efficiency and productivity. Provides technical support of Programmable Logical Controller based hardware and software, and utilizes electronic and mechanical theories and principles to troubleshoot and solve problems. Create new control systems and integrate automated components, such as PLCs, motors, and other hardware, into existing infrastructure. Develop and implement software for control systems, including programming PLCs and designing HMI interfaces for user interaction. Conduct system testing and validation procedures to ensure systems perform according to specifications. Analyze system performance data, troubleshoot existing systems, and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reliability. Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including system designs, installation drawings, and operation manuals. Work closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and suppliers to define requirements and implement solutions. Ensure all designed control systems comply with industry standards and safety regulations. Perform regular system maintenance, updates, and preventative maintenance to keep systems running smoothly. Responsible for updating obsolete/outdated control systems to modern controls Required Skills and Qualifications Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years hands on experience as a controls engineer in a manufacturing environment. Technical Proficiency: Expertise in designing and programming PLCs, such as Siemens and Allen Bradley products, and knowledge of CAD software like AutoCAD. Analytical Skills: Strong cause-effect analysis and problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve issues within complex systems. Communication: Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with various departments and external stakeholders. Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and safety of control systems. Benefits We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our customers. Our benefits package offers eligible team members access to: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Retirement Program (401k) Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Employee Assistance Program Vacation and Holiday Pay Alleguard Company Values Safety - We care for our employees by creating and maintaining an environment with consistent actions, trusted processes, and courageous conversations. Trust - We build confidence with our employees and customers through dependability, respect, clear communication, and service. Integrity - We are consistent in always striving to do the right thing by accepting responsibility for our decisions and actions. Collaboration - Our diversity is the catalyst that drives our teamwork, creative problem-solving, and partnership. Growth - We invest, develop, and empower our people to build our company so our customers will experience outstanding success, in turn contributing to our own. Accountability - We achieve our success by holding ourselves and each other to high standards of behavior, commitment, and personal responsibility. Come join us! We're a dynamic, high-growth business, invested in helping you grow with Alleguard Many of our colleagues have been with us for decades. That's because we believe in collaborating as a team to serve and support each other as well as we serve and support our customers Alleguard's employee-centric culture is designed to help you maximize your talents, learn new skills, and gain valuable experience on the way to achieving your professional goals.

Job DescriptionJob OverviewThis position is a 1+ Year contract for a Senior Controls Engineer. In this position you will be collaborating with engineers in the automation industry, working on cutting-edge robotics and technology. This role offers diverse experiences that will enhance your skills and challenge your abilities. This position offers the opportunity to travel to customer sites locally and domestically up to 35%. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of advanced control systems, including robotics, vision systems, SCADA applications, and high-level programming for automated equipment. Manage projects to meet cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction goals. Identify and implement design and workflow improvements. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with robot controllers, ladder logic, electrical devices, and mechanical systems. Conduct machine power-up, debugging, and programming. Ensure equipment meets specifications using standard techniques. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, OR Associate's degree with 2+ years of experience. 5+ years of relevant experience in automation or controls engineering. Proficiency working with PLCs, HMIs, robotics, mechatronics, motion control, vision systems, and programming. Experience with CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical). Ability to Travel up to 35% to customer sites and other locations. Pay: $60-80/hr (Depending on experience)

Responsibilities: Instruct CEs in the operation and startup of our machinery and controls systems Ensure effective communication with customers, product and project managers, and team members in defining system requirements, system operation, and schedule planning while managing multiple projects Provide support of new and existing equipment by providing on-site or phone support, requires an understanding of our machines and their controls systems Program and troubleshoot control systems by working with the assembly and engineering teams Lead machine start-ups and coordination of installation services Train other Controls Engineers and Electrical Engineers Conduct performance evaluations including annual and new hire Schedule customer service work for controls team Requirements: BSEE with emphasis on controls or systems design or demonstrable knowledge of Electrical and Control System concepts used in our industry 10+ years' experience preferred Supervisory experience required VFD & Servo experience PLC experience: Proficiency with AB and Siemens required (Mitsubishi, GE, Omron, and others are a plus) Advanced knowledge of industrial networking Understanding of large system architecture Understanding of pneumatic/hydraulic controls & design Ability to program robotic controls (ABB, Fanuc, Kuka) Ability to travel domestically and internationally (0-25%) Ability to read and correct electrical prints if necessary Proficiency in Microsoft Office Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers using tact and diplomacy

Job DescriptionJob Title: Controls Hardware Engineer Contract-to-Perm About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Controls Hardware Engineer to join our team. This role is a key position in our expansion, responsible for hardware controls design and panel build-outs. You will work closely with the controls team to implement and maintain control systems across multiple projects.Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain hardware control systems for plant operations and project specifications. Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs for drives and servo systems. Work with Kuka robots and integrate PLC robotics solutions. Support installation and service as needed for hardware required. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project timelines are met. Required Skills & Experience Education: Relevant technical degree preferred. Experience: 3-5 years in controls engineering or similar hardware control experience. Technical Skills: AutoCAD Electrical (mandatory) Allen Bradley PLC programming Kuka and PLC robotics ERP systems experience (Epicor preferred) Must be able to build and troubleshoot electrical panels. Strong alignment with company values and culture. Work Schedule Standard manufacturing hours: 40-50 hours per week depending on workload. No weekends required. Onsite presence required 5 days/week. There is no travel required for this position.

THE COMPANY Invio Automation is an Industry 4.0 automation leader that serves a variety of high-growth end-markets including medical devices & life science, renewable energy, mobility, logistics & fulfillment, and heavy industry. Our Automation Solutions and Automation Technologies divisions work together to deliver Factory of the Future consulting and mission critical R&D pre-validation services that pave the way for a comprehensive suite of automation solutions where accuracy, efficiency, and precision are essential for success. With nine locations across North America and a global network of collaborative partners, Invio Automation's geographic footprint provides customers with a presence in key markets where local service and support are valued. Invio Automation's Solutions division specializes in single station robotic cells, multi-station fabrication & assembly lines, bonding & welding technologies, vision systems, and packaging process. Application capabilities within our Solutions division include thermal bonding, web handling, force plotting, heat staking, high viscosity pumps, precision dispensing, impulse bag sealing, and needle bending. Invio Automation's Technologies division includes highly differentiated Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for heavyweight applications, turnkey assembly lines, welding automation, and custom lift-assist & secure tools for safety critical applications. DESCRIPTION A Controls Engineer is responsible for working within a project team to provide controls engineering hardware and software knowledge & direction to the organization through review, design, and communication.. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Participate in design reviews at all levels; proposal, standards, project, etc Analyze customer requirements and participate in proposal development activities Manage technical solutions to minimize costs while maintaining reliability Coordinate with other departments as necessary to satisfy project requirements Work with the broader organization to drive continuous improvement in job process and cost Provide industry specific application knowledge and direction Develop project requirements and design specifications Maintain customer specifications and logging of deviations Provide support for product development and support Perform detailed system design, implementation and test Participate in system startup activities Diagnose problems with pneumatic and mechanical systems interfacing with electrical & electronic systems Develop tools and integration strategies to increase effectiveness and lower cost Investigate and suggest architecture and technology enhancements Project tasks completed on schedule and under budget Project tasks completed to specifications and checked for accuracy Follow Invio processes and controls work level instructions Controlled code incident management with minimal impact to customer's production Product cost containment through improved engineered solutions Able to travel within the US or internationally 50% of the time Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be professional, proactive, and positive. Having a passion for exceptional customer service and support is a must. Being sensitive to the unpredictable demands and uncertainties associated with human resources is a requisite to delivering superior results and exceeding the expectations of our internal and external customers. Other Skills and Abilities: 1 year of experience in automated controls systems and robot applications Efficient using 2D AutoCAD to generate control system packages Functional electrical maintenance and troubleshooting skills Competence in industrial machinery controls design PLC/HMI programming experience with an emphasis on Allen Bradley, Rockwell, and Siemens Experience with different fieldbus architectures such as DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus Functional experience programming VFD's and Servo controllers Ability to work independently with little direction Robot programming experience primarily with Fanuc Working knowledge of Fanuc iRVision Experience with Cognex/Keyence vision programming Familiar with international standards (IEC, ISO, NFPA, NEC, UL) Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work in the US EDUCATION Associate degree and 4 years of robotics, controls, or engineering experience; OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 2 years of robotics, controls, or engineering experience. INVIO AUTOMATION'S CORE VALUES We take pride in the reliability of our team and the difficult problems we solve for customers. We deliver real customer value that positively impacts the lives of those around us. We are dependable . Relationships and trust matter. Our ingenuity and desire to improve lives will complement our suite of solutions . We strive to demonstrate that our attention to detail does not start or end with the solutions we engineer and deliver. We believe exceptional service is better demonstrated than said.

As a Sr. Controls Engineer I, you will be responsible for designing control systems for industrial material handling solutions. This role involves concepting new ideas, developing specifications and requirements, implementing proof of concepts and prototypes, performing high-level and detailed designing, and leading the transition to manufacturing. Responsibilities * Lead in the concepting and design of products that add value and are a solution to customers and market needs. * Lead and collaborate with others on the development team to develop products. * Ensure products developed fit with current and future manufacturing operations. * Ensure products developed meet competitive and market demands for performance and cost. * Specify and develop a sequence of operations of automated equipment. * Prepare schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication. * Develop Programmable Logical Control (PLC) programs. * Maintain product development schedules and cost estimates. * Follow established engineering standards and best practices including software revision control. * Perform prototype development and testing. * Perform on-site beta testing to ensure safety, reliability, and other performance metrics are met. * Investigate product issues in the field and determine root cause. * Travel domestically up to 40% in North America, mostly within the Continental United States. Essential Skills * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering field, or equivalent experience. * Minimum of 6 years of related experience. * Experience with sortation and conveyance equipment or robotics design. * Experience with control software and tools. * Knowledge of electrical and safety codes for machine and equipment design, including execution of risk assessments. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Strong knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI, SCADA, controls/controllers, and PLCs. * Proficient with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical or other similar electrical CAD systems such as EPlan. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to lead a team and accomplish project goals effectively. * Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines. * Team-oriented and collaborative. * Creative-thinking and problem-solving skills. * Ability to learn new technologies. * Self-motivated. * Ability to work non-traditional hours. * Proficient with safety PLCs. * Experience with ESOPs. * Bachelor's Degree in a related field. Work Environment This position offers a hybrid work environment, providing flexibility and opportunities for both remote and in-office work. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Grand Rapids, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $135000.00/yr. 3 Weeks PTO, 7 sick days, 2 floating holidays, 401k with a match (4%) and HSA/FSA program if they choose the plan that includes this, eligible for benefits day 1 Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Grand Rapids,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 24, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Controls Engineer - Whitehall, MI DISHER is currently partnering with an innovative company in the automotive industry to find a Controls Engineer to join their team. This full-time position will play a critical role working effectively with internal and external customers and suppliers. Preliminarily working with operations, design, quality, purchasing, equipment suppliers, component suppliers and end users to ensure production equipment is manufactured with the highest efficiency and dependability. What it's like to work here:This global company was founded nearly 100 years ago and founded in Germany. They operate production and development facilities across Europe, North America, and Asia, ensuring proximity to major automotive markets and customers. They are a global supplier of advanced automotive components and systems, specializing in technologies that enhance engine and transmission performance while reducing fuel consumption and emissions. Their product portfolio includes variable valve timing (VVT) systems, transmission control valves (DCT), and solutions for thermal management in electric and hybrid vehicles. Additionally, this company develops components for hydrogen-powered fuel cell systems, supporting the transition to sustainable mobility. If you're a self-motivated problem solver passionate about engineering and product development, this is an excellent opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment.What you will get to do: Using Eplan software design controls systems for automated assembly cells. Program PLC's, HMI's, data collection and other automation systems. For new equipment as well as manufacturing improvements for existing. Ensure safety compliance of the automated system through documented risk assessments. Effectively communicate with internal and external customers and suppliers to resolve issues. Stay current with the latest technology and recommend potential improvement upgrades to existing equipment. Interface with customer engineering departments to ensure products and processes exceed customer requirements. Write and make changes in machine control programs to develop improved equipment operations meeting production and quality objectives. Work with Product Engineering in designing products and systems utilizing continuous improvement methods and design for manufacturability. What will make you successful: Extensive PLC experience (Siemens / Allen Bradley) Experience with Cognex/Keyence/Lab View programming. Expertise with Fanuc/Denso Robotics. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Controls, or Software Engineering 5+ years experience

Job Description Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients an Electrical/Controls Maintenance Technician in Lake Odessa, MI. Principal Accountabilities Manufacturing Process Reliability Maintain Process and Industry Standards and Specifications Safety, Health and Environment Effectively and safely operates standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools and basic electrical testing equipment Perform preventative maintenance up to and including Annual PM's Read and understand mechanical and electrical schematics without issue Possess an extremely strong personal safety philosophy, able to follow all safety policies & procedures, seek out & correct unsafe conditions Complete complex troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical related issues without direct supervision Follow prescribed safety rules and regulation as well as other departmental policies and procedures. Help to develop proper safety techniques Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments Understand and certify in LOTO Identify follow-up work required Acquire planned materials, tools and documentation for planned work, and work order information for reactive work Investigate job site if required - determine scope of work (reactive work) Prepare work site - scaffolding, safety, etc Respond to interruption work from immediate supervisor Move to next job after completion or as directed by Maintenance Supervisor With the Maintenance Supervisor, resolve problems as needed to perform work Complete Closeout Activities including, Tool accountability / Parts reconciliation, Sanitation tagging / Notification to Production, Return unused materials and tools, Functional Operations test complete, and arrange for PdM validation Complete, Sign and return hardcopy Work Order to Maintenance Supervisor complete with; Work Description, Symptoms, As Found, As Left, Start / Finish time, and Labor Hours and Note Deficiencies, Delays, any Job Plan Feedback Effectively inform through written communication daily pass-downs issues and actions Help to establish and implement preventative maintenance procedures for electronic controlled equipment, plant instrumentation and plant data collection systems Maintain and troubleshooting electronic controlled equipment, plant instrumentation and plant data collection system Self-starter and high performance individual with ability to prioritize his/her daily workload Working knowledge of, ability to troubleshoot and repair analog, digital control devices and sensors Ability to effectively operate and use an oscilloscope, VOM and other test equipment to troubleshoot and repair industrial control devices Working knowledge of serial communications and ability to troubleshoot communications between PLC/PC and ASCII devices. (bar-code readers, scales, label printers, digital displays, terminals, RFID, wireless networking, etc.) Proven troubleshooting skills Aggressive to solve problems in a methodical manner Programming and troubleshooting skills, preferably with Allen-Bradley Requirements Required Qualifications High School or GED Equivalent Programming and troubleshooting skills, preferably with Allen-Bradley Be able to troubleshoot PLCs and Ladder logic Be willing to be a part of the Hazmat team Electrical/Maintenance Journeyman License in the state of Michigan 3 years manufacturing maintenance experience Strong electrical & mechanical aptitude Ability to read & interpret blueprints or other forms of engineering drawings Ability to read & interpret detail blueprints, P&IDs, single-lines, and wiring schematics Ability to work weekend and off shift hours as needed Preferred Qualifications Computer literacy and eagerness to learn SAP/PPE systems Programming and troubleshooting skills with Allen-Bradley Maintenance experience in a food processing environment Able to effectively use typical test and calibration equipment including, RTD calibrators, digital multi-meters, 4 to 20 ma calibration unit, etc Ability to troubleshoot 480 VAC 3-phase motor controls, 120 VAC and 24VDC control circuits Benefits $3/hr Weekly Attendance Bonus Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance Health and Wellness Incentives Paid Vacation and Holidays 401(k) with the company's Matching Contributions Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discounts Sign-in Bonus $5000

Job Description Title: Sr. Engineer, Controls Reports to: Manager, Equipment LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! ****************** Summary As a Sr. Controls Engineer, you will lead the design, installation, and maintenance of vendor specific PLC systems. Responsibilities: Serve as the lead programmer of the automation and controls systems of various manufacturers (Italy, Japan, Korea) Create, monitor, and modify logic for program design, simulation and testing, start-up, and troubleshooting Analyze equipment issues and lead the advancement of equipment programs Perform equipment preventive maintenance Create and track FDC Serve as Subject Matter Expert to improve equipment production Document procedures, including trouble shooting and root cause analysis Collaborate with multiple vendors Provide training to Engineers, Technicians, and Operators Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards: Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience Experience: 7+ years of experience working in a manufacturing or automotive engineering environment Experience in Battery systems or processes is desired Experience with C# and Python Skills: Expert knowledge of controls and electrical systems design, automation, mechanical assemblies, and manufacturing assembly equipment Expert knowledge of electrical systems and Mitsubishi PLC & Pro-face HMI software Proven programming skills Strong mechanical skills Proven problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent time management and the ability to work independently Proactive, resourceful and highly motivated Excellent communication skills Ability to mentor, train, and collaborate with other teams across the organization Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global sites Benefits Overview 100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premium for you and your family 100% employer-paid disability and life insurance Employer supported childcare/babysitting programs Generous Paid Time Off / Holidays Opportunity to grow in diverse work environment with a global company 401k Retirement savings and planning with generous company match LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO

Lear For You We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you. We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you. Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies. Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win. Are you ready for a better career? A better future? We're Lear For You. AUTOMATION CONTROLS ENGINEER COMSTOCK PARK, MICHIGAN - LEAR ASI AUTOMATION DIVISION As a member of the Automation team, the Automation Controls Engineer will be responsible for leading, supporting, implementing, and managing automation projections while driving innovation in advancements. The candidate will use their vast knowledge, experience, and resourcefulness to lead and implement automation cells and drive standards across North America. The candidate must be able to develop the concept, aid in the mechanical-electrical design, install, train the receiving plant, and provide ongoing support for the robot cell. The candidate must also possess the skill to project lead other integrators as a subject matter expert. Advantages of working at Lear in the Automation group: * Drive Innovation with new advancements in Industry * Opportunities for future training to broaden skills * Be part of a team of experts to drive solutions that improve efficiencies, safety and quality * Work with multiple assembly plants and integrator. The Role: * Responsible for projects from technical specification to startup support * Design and develop all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and programming using Lear standards and build upon with innovative ideas * Write, implement, and debug PLC software * Develop contingency and disaster recovery plans * Support install, launch and production of all cells. * Support implementation of proven and newly developed advanced automation. * Robust programming to increase equipment uptime without continuous intervention. * Document and use existing control standards to develop requirements for automated cells * Willingness to travel in North America - time traveling can be up to 50% Qualifications: * Expert in (RS Logix 500, RS Logix 5000, Factory Talk HMI, Baluff I/O link, programming). * Fanuc Programming or basic understanding with Robotics * Understand and communicate applicable safety standards: general industry (OSHA 1910), machine guarding, robot safety (ANSI/RIA 15.06), automated vehicles, conveyor safety * Supporting member of Risk Assessments on all automated equipment * Auto CAD Experience * Ability to read electrical drawings * Coordinate and manage controls systems * Communication with external manufacturing system /MES * Atlas Copco Tools Talk programming and interface with torque tools * Experience with controls and programming servo driven equipment * Willingness to travel in North America - time traveling can be up to 50%. * Basic experience with Vision systems to guide robot - offsets * Develop & Completion of Automation risk assessments * Knowledgeable in MS-Office * Bonus: Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience * Mentor and Train plant controls engineers and support production as needed. * Communicate across cross functional groups * Support Kaizen, Improvement walks, and Error proofing projects Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Software Engineering * 3-5 years' experience in a similar role Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation. Location Code: 0123 Nearest Major Market: Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN 49512 Work closely with engineering teams to deliver high-performance solutions using Epson SCARA robots and vision systems. Focusing heavily on new installations and willing to provide day-to-day production support. Support for manufacturing including internal and external customers by participating in product development, product life cycle management, continuous improvement and VA/VE projects, product and process flow improvements, project management, and corrective and preventive actions. Responsible for providing technical experience in troubleshooting converting equipment and process issues with focus on material, tooling, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Communicate production and maintenance needs to appropriate departments, as necessary. Essential Duties Include: Design, develop, and implement advanced control systems for automated equipment and industrial processes. Lead the integration and optimization of high-precision vision-guided pick-and-place operations. Configure and program vision systems to support object detection, alignment, and error-proofing within the automation cell. Troubleshoot and fine-tune robotic and vision systems for maximum reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to complete system validation and meet project deadlines. Provide expert-level technical guidance to ensure successful deployment and transition into production. Develop, implement, and refine machine control logic (PLC, HMI, VFDs, and motion systems). Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC, PC, NC, and CNC control systems to ensure uptime and efficiency. Supporting Role: Provide support to manufacturing by evaluating equipment and processes and designing, developing, and implementing improvements. Identification of process/product quality improvement opportunities and implementation. Technical and engineering support to manufacturing operations and customers. Process support/project management for continuous improvement of critical processes to drive process capability. Assist in new product launches, from quote to production, for successful launch and long-term production. Communicate effectively with suppliers, manufacturing personnel, and customers, providing technical and engineering support. Support lean manufacturing initiatives by participating in events, assisting wherever possible, and following up to ensure that gains are maintained. Assist QA in root cause investigations and implement corrective actions. Create and conduct DOE, perform root cause analysis and process characterization through the use of FMEA's, risk analysis, and data analysis using statistical techniques. Assist in customer and supplier product specification review. Assist in maintenance of tooling and machinery including performing routine maintenance activities. Continually research new machinery/methods of production to better the organization's manufacturing processes. Drive Kaizen initiatives by working with teams to identify, implement, track, and report. Oversee projects assigned to the process engineering team ensuring performance, timing, and cost objectives are met. Lead the development and successful execution of Capex projects. Serve as a liaison reviewing project expectations and communicating implementation plans and status. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience with robotics in an industrial automation environment. Advanced proficiency with vision systems. Strong understanding of machine vision, robotic integration, and automation control systems. Ability to work independently and take ownership of the final phases of complex automation projects. Excellent problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach to system performance and reliability. Experience in industrial or automotive converting manufacturing desired 2D CAD proficiency required; 3D CAD experience desired. Knowledge and experience in controls, PLC programming, process automation desired Project management experience required. Lean Manufacturing experience desired Education: Bachelor's degree in Controls Engineering or Industrial Automation Core Competencies: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to Lead a team towards a common goal. Critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical ability. Attention to detail and excellent follow-up. Willingness to work overtime, as necessary, as workload dictates. Excellent time management skills. Physical Demands: This position requires being on the production floor for extended periods of time. Lifting capability of up to 40 lb. at times. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis. All Job Posting Locations (Location) Grand Rapids Remote Type On-Site EEO Statement Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

America Networks is a leading sensor and networking solutions partner for companies in any Industrial, Manufacturing, and Waste management space. We design and manufacture sensors for storage tanks, water metering, energy metering, gas monitoring, and asset management. Our founders are hardcore telecommunications engineers with combined 200 + years of experience in designing, optimizing and performance engineering; for several mid - large wireless carriers internationally - that saw a need to provide low power, cost efficient sensors to collect data, create alerts, and predict needed actions. We have combined these sensors with low power, wide area (LPWA) networking technologies to provide clients various options to decrease re-occurring costs associated with operating an IoT network of sensors and connected devices. We specialize in design, deployment, optimization, and support of these Networks. Whether an off-the-shelf or custom solution is needed, we'll create a solution and push the data on the best cloud platform to fit your needs, including your own. Job Description Fluent in Siemens CNC, Profinet, Ethernet, AB ControlLogix, and FTView. This individual will be a highly motivated and self-disciplined individual, responsible for program/project execution and plant floor production support of machine control, vision systems, and CNC systems. This individual will work in a manufacturing environment where a considerable amount of independent problem solving, creativity, and initiative is needed. Responsible for: • Electrical/Controls specification and design of both hardware and software, program, installation support, debug, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment and tools. • Providing technical direction to and oversight of outside vendor sources. • Providing technical direction to and informal training to machine operators and service personnel. • Updating and maintaining controls documentation for new and existing manufacturing equipment and tools. • Providing technical support and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment and tools. Basic Required: • 5+ years of experience as an Electrical/Controls Engineer • Strong technical knowledge of electrical/control systems and the ability to apply these concepts within a manufacturing environment. • Demonstrated basic understanding of mechanical concepts involving machine design. Knowledge of process requirements for a manufacturing system is desired. • Ability to specify, estimate, design and program controls hardware/software, integrate, install, commission, and create electrical/controls documentation for manufacturing equipment. • Experienced in Allen Bradley/Rockwell Automation PLC and HMI design and programming. • Knowledge of communication protocols such as Ethernet, EthernetIP, Devicenet, Remote I/O, DH+, DH485, RS232, etc. • Experienced in Fanuc CNC systems • Experienced in Siemens Step 7 and 840D system • Knowledge of servo motors, servo motion control, and variable frequency drives. • Ability to design and troubleshoot electrical controls systems. • Demonstrated ability to manage challenging projects and assignments, and changing priorities with a high level of autonomy and accountability for results. • Proficient in the use of a personal computer and common application such as Microsoft Word, Excel, etc. • Experience creating electrical designs and panel layouts in AutoCad or AutoCad Electrical. • Demonstrates initiative by identifying opportunities to improve production throughput in areas of responsibility. • Ability to work effectively in a cross functional team environment. Ability to effectively communicate, and express ideas and concerns to all persons with candor and respect. • Some travel to equipment suppliers may be required. Preferred Experiences • Experience with Cognex & Keyence vision systems. • Experience with laser marking systems. • Familiar with GE PLC system • Experience with Visual Basic programming • High level of project management skills • Strong working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics • Prior work experience as an Electrical/Controls Engineer in the automotive manufacturing field • Experience in control systems relating to high speed assembly processes Education Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience Additional Information Vik Salvatore vivek.salvatore(@)americanetworks.com ( *************

Job Description The Koops Controls Engineers design, develop, and debug controls systems for custom automation equipment across a diverse range of industries (automotive, medical, aerospace, construction, etc.). We are seeking a talented, creative, self-motivated individual to add to our team. From robot programming to having a long conversation about the best hiking trails in Michigan - there is never a dull moment with this team! At Koops, we aren't only recruiting employees - we are looking for fellow owners because we are employee owned (ESOP) Requirements The ideal Automation Controls Engineer candidate has: Experience working with electrical design software, PLCs, HMIs, robots, motion control, pneumatics, and vision systems. Experience in producing electrical layout and detail drawings/schematics in computer-aided-design software. The ability to collaborate cross functionally to develop equipment designs. Communication skills to understand the customer's need and coordinate solutions within the talented Koops' team. Team mindset and desire to work together through employee ownership (ESOP). Professional presentation and focus on quality and customer satisfaction. A high standard of integrity. An ability to use creative problem solving skills to help provide solutions to our customers. Candidates should have Four-year engineering degree or applicable work experience. 5+ years of Controls engineering experience in automation. Willingness and ability to travel 15%. If you enjoy working as a part of an engaged team - please apply! In exchange for your time and hard work, Koops offers you: A team that promotes professional and personal growth A place where you and your work is valuable An encouraging work culture Ownership in the company Competitive wage Competitive Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Paid time off Wellness Incentive Cutting edge technology Electric vehicle charging available At Koops, we aren't only recruiting employees - we are looking for fellow owners because we are employee owned (ESOP) Powered by JazzHR Y8j6riybSh

Job DescriptionElectrical Controls Engineer ResponsibilitiesThe Electrical Controls Engineer is responsible for supporting electrical distribution systems, manufacturing process controls, automation upgrades, and plant-wide control system improvements. This role provides technical expertise in PLC programming, HMI development, electrical troubleshooting, project execution, and continuous improvement initiatives. The engineer partners with operations, maintenance, contractors, and engineering teams to advance reliability, safety, and productivity across the facility. Compensation and Benefits Starting pay: $70,000+ annually Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) savings plan with employer match Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave Life insurance and employee assistance programs Professional development, certification support, and continuing education opportunities Job Roles Systems thinker - Understands operations holistically; identifies downstream impacts; leverages systems knowledge to improve reliability and scalability. Optimizer - Challenges processes to work smarter; ensures teams have what they need to succeed. Anticipation - Identifies potential issues early and maximizes advantages by preparing others for what's ahead. Operational accelerator - Drives automation, digitalization, and continuous improvement while advocating for safety and ergonomics. Organization and structure - Works within standard systems while strengthening and standardizing them; aligns teams toward shared objectives. Influence - Uses technical expertise, relationships, and data to guide decisions and secure buy-in across functions. Data informed - Uses quantitative metrics to justify actions; communicates the “why” behind engineering decisions. Prioritized reaction - Responds effectively to urgent issues while maintaining focus on high-impact objectives. Relationship - Builds rapport with operators, technicians, and engineers; serves as a trusted liaison between shop floor and engineering teams. Key Responsibilities Provide engineering support for electrical distribution, industrial controls, automation systems, and PLC-based processes. Troubleshoot and modify PLC logic, controls, and automation systems to support production reliability. Develop, modify, and maintain HMI systems including Wonderware, Aveva, and Ignition platforms. Support installation, coordination, and maintenance of electrical and control system projects. Lead technical portions of project design, costing, quoting, and implementation for electrical and automation upgrades. Provide engineering support for internally and externally developed control system projects. Coordinate with contractors, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure safe and effective execution of electrical work. Support continuous improvement initiatives, TPM practices, and process optimization efforts. Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and operational procedures. QualificationsBasic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution Legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Computer Engineering Experience in electrical controls or programming within a manufacturing environment Knowledge of facility electrical distribution (12470VAC-120VAC) PLC programming experience (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley preferred) HMI and SCADA programming experience (Ignition, FactoryTalk, Wonderware/Aveva) Project management experience Experience with TPM or maintenance management systems Continuous improvement experience (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or SolidWorks Electrical Experience with industrial robotics such as Motoman or similar systems Understanding of NEC, NFPA 70E, and NFPA 79 codes Knowledge of electrical systems below 600V and industrial automation best practices

SP Industries, located in Hopkins, MI, is seeking a Controls Engineer to join our team. We are committed to delivering the highest levels of service, product quality, and innovative design-always acting with professionalism, integrity, and a customer-first mindset. As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing new control systems and enhancing existing machinery functionality. This role requires close collaboration across departments, making strong communication and organizational skills essential. You'll be expected to adhere to company policies, safety standards, and established operating procedures while driving continuous improvement in control system performance and reliability. Some key responsibilities include but not limited to: Design & Documentation: Develop electrical/hydraulic schematics, panel layouts, BOMs (via SolidWorks/ERP), and SOPs for internal and external use; ensure UL 508A compliance. System Development: Build working knowledge of PLC, electrical, and hydraulic systems; calculate pressure/flow specs and select components like pumps, valves, and filters. Controls Engineering: Program PLCs using ladder logic and function block diagrams; produce and troubleshoot electrical schematics. Support & Troubleshooting: Provide hands-on support to technicians for system debugging, as-built documentation, and field troubleshooting. Standards & Safety Compliance: Ensure designs meet ANSI Z245.2, OSHA, and other applicable safety standards. Innovation & Collaboration: Drive continuous improvement, stay current with emerging technologies, and collaborate across departments to meet project and corporate goals. What you'll bring: Associates degree in electrical engineering (or similar program, i.e. mechatronics) Control System Design & Documentation: Proficient in creating schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and BOMs using SolidWorks and ERP tools; ensures compliance with UL 508A, ANSI Z245.2, and OSHA standards. PLC & Hydraulic Expertise: Strong experience in PLC programming, networking, and hydraulic system design including flow/pressure calculations, motor/pump selection, and thermal management. Hands-on Testing & Troubleshooting: Skilled in testing and inspecting electrical/hydraulic systems and providing in-house and field support with accurate as-built documentation. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Effective communicator who works closely with engineering, production, sales, and R&D to define scopes of work, manage priorities, and drive continuous improvement. Nice to haves: SolidWorks Electrical: Experience with SolidWorks Electrical is a strong plus for schematic and panel layout development. Advanced Diagnostics: Experience troubleshooting complex electrical systems and circuit boards. Hybrid Engineering Skill Set: Background in both controls and electrical engineering enhances versatility and problem-solving. Hydraulics & UL 508A MTR Certification: Strong hydraulic design background and willingness to obtain UL 508A MTR certification (training and testing provided if needed).