Controls Engineer (Industrial Automation)

TL;DR

Controls Engineer (Industrial Automation): Designing, developing, and implementing control systems to automate industrial paper-converting machinery with an accent on PLC programming, motion control, and software data structures. Focus on integrating hardware and software components, troubleshooting system malfunctions, and performing on-site commissioning.

Location: Onsite in Sheboygan, WI or Phillips, WI

Company

hirify.global builds capital equipment that transforms paper into products for consumers worldwide.

What you will do

• Design and develop control systems and algorithms for machine automation.
• Program using PLC languages, motion control systems, and higher-level programming languages.
• Create technical documentation, including electrical schematics, panel layouts, and machine drawings.
• Perform system diagnostics, hardware/software integration, and troubleshooting of system malfunctions.
• Support product assembly, system checkout, installation, and startup activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to improve system efficiency and quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant controls engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of control platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff, or B&R.
• Proficiency in PLC programming and motion control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret moderately complex electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites for testing, commissioning, and startup support.

Culture & Benefits

• People-centric leadership approach within the Barry-Wehmiller Group.
• Opportunity to work with diverse, global engineering consulting and manufacturing technology.
• Inclusive work environment that encourages applicants from all backgrounds.
• Focus on using business as a power to build a better world.