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Emerald Automation

Kennewick, WA (In Person)

$82,080 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 6 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/6/2026

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Controls Engineer 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars Kennewick, WA 99336 $75,000
  • $115,000 a year
  • Full-time Emerald Automation 3 reviews $75,000
  • $115,000 a year
  • Full-time About us Emerald Automation provides packaging and controls solutions for local, domestic and international manufactures & processors.
Emerald has a unique combination of Controls and Packaging Engineering capable of taking on the most difficult applications across many industries but primarily focused on the food & beverage sectors. You will join a diverse and talented dynamic team of engineers, office professionals, technicians, assembly and manufacturing specialists. About the Role We are seeking a Controls Engineer to join our team. You will help design, program, and install industrial control panels for production and processing machinery. The following is a general overview of responsibilities and not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job. Duties may change from time to time depending on our business needs.
Responsibilities:
Diverse mix of manufacturing and production associated machine control and networking communication applications.
Programming packages include:
PLC's, HMI's, Servos and data acquisition systems. Use of RSLogix 500 and 5000, RSView/FactoryTalk View Studio, C-More, and others. Willingness to work occasional overtime/holidays as needed. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve issues and improve processes. Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings. Repair and installation of industrial control panels Troubleshoot and repair defective equipment Adhere to all safety policies and procedures Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Travel (day trips and some overnight or extended stay trips) to customer sites. Possible international travel.
Qualifications and Skills:
Automation controls programming candidate with
PLC & HMI
programming experience. SQL and VB.net experience a plus. Networking background with various Windows OS platforms a plus. Allen Bradley / Rockwell PLC and HMI experience required. Professional appearance and demeanor. Good organization and communication skills. Valid driver's license with clean driving record. Previous experience in packaging machinery or another related field a plus Familiarity with tools and equipment. Ability to handle physical workload. Wiring experience and electrical troubleshooting required. High School Diploma/GED required. Pay range for this position is: $30
  • 45/hour depending on experience
Benefits:
100% Employer Paid Medical and Vision Insurance for Employee after 90 days 2 weeks Paid Time Off (accrual) in addition to 8 Paid Observed Federal Holidays 401K Plan
  • up to 4% Employer Match immediate vested after 90 days
Job Type :
Full-time Schedule:
8-hour shift, Monday to Friday. Standard schedule is 7:00-3:30, requires occasional overtime, weekend, and holiday work.
Work Location:
On-site/In person (Kennewick
WA 99336
)
Work Remotely :
No Please reply with a resume. Emerald Automation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$75,000.00
  • $115,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
HMI:
3 years (Required)
Programmable Logic Controllers:
3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Kennewick, WA 99336: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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