Job Description
A client of Insight Global is looking for a Controls Engineer to join their consumer-packaged goods team. The Controls Engineer designs, implements, and optimizes automation and control systems, with a focus on AB CompactLogix and ControlLogix platforms. This role includes leading projects, troubleshooting systems, and supporting operations during downtime.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead automation projects from concept to completion.
• Design and implement control systems using AB platforms.
• Provide technical guidance on automation and integration.
• Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align automation with business goals.
• Maintain documentation for control systems.
• Drive continuous improvement in automation processes.
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Required Skills & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Automation, etc.) or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in controls/automation, especially with AB CompactLogix and ControlLogix.
• Experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and industrial protocols.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with AC/DC motors, VFDs, MCCs, and control circuits.
• Ability to read schematics and install/maintain instrumentation.
• Professional certifications in automation/control systems are a plus.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.