Controls Engineer

Job Description Develop and modify existing control systems; both modifying existing control systems and developing new control systems Troubleshoot and maintain automation lines to ensure continuous operation. Create new schematics, BOMs, programs, and applications. Focus on PLC and HMI development using Allen-Bradley products. Travel up to 20% for start-ups, mainly within the U.S. and occasionally to Canada. Must Have Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. 3-5+ years of experience in Controls Engineering. Extensive experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs. Proficient in programming from scratch, ideally with experience at a systems integrator or OEM. Ability to open and review CAD drawings and make redlines. Nice to Have Expertise in compliance, motor applications, and data acquisition. Experience with process measurement and continuous improvement. Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies. Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sandusky, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $57.70/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Sandusky,OH.

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