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Controls Engineer Location:

Trenton, MO Pay:

$80,000.00-$100,000.00 per year This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.

Job Description:

Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for PLC troubleshooting, automation, and process optimization? Want to elevate your career with a global industry leader dedicated to cutting-edge thermal management and sustainable climate solutions? We are actively seeking a full-time, onsite Controls Engineer II to join a premier manufacturing facility in Trenton, MO! If you want your work to have a real operational impact while advancing technologies that improve energy efficiency and air quality, this is the perfect next step for your career.

Key Responsibilities PLC & Automation Ownership:

Troubleshoot machine control programs; develop, modify, and debug PLC programs to support production across all shifts.

Process Optimization:

Analyze existing manufacturing methods, investigate alternative solutions, and develop cost-effective improvements.

Project Management:

Lead major projects from equipment specification and design through to installation, safety/ergonomic reviews, qualification, and production release.

Collaboration:

Partner with outside vendors, contractors, and cross-functional corporate engineering teams to execute high-value projects.

What We're Looking For Education:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering preferred).

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing engineering experience is preferred, but we will strongly consider recent graduates with relevant co-op or internship work experience.

Technical Skills:

Strong PLC programming knowledge and solid analytical skills. Proficiency with CAD applications (Solid Edge preferred) and exposure to Lean Manufacturing or Toyota Production System (TPS) principles.

Mindset:

A proactive problem-solver dedicated to continuous improvement and safety. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. What's in it for you?

Salary:

$80,000 - $100,000 / year (depending on experience)

Benefits:

Comprehensive, highly competitive corporate benefits package

Travel:

Low travel requirements (0 - 10%)

Impact:

Direct ownership over high-visibility manufacturing and automation projects

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Apply Today Demand for these positions is high, and interviews are being arranged immediately. To apply, please click "Apply Now" or contact Clayton Cruiseat Cruise Control Recruitment. Cruise Control Recruitment - Global Partners in Engineering Talent Solutions.

INDCC Pay:

$80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person