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Automation Controls Engineer

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DMG MORI USA, INC

Hoffman Estates, IL (In Person)

$95,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/23/2026

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Job Description

Automation Controls Engineer
DMG MORI USA, INC - 3.3
Hoffman Estates, IL Job Details $80,000 - $110,000 a year 19 hours ago Qualifications Machine assembly CNC programming PLC-based control system operation Content creation for technical audiences Machine vision systems Mechanical design Electrical industrial machinery implementation Machine troubleshooting Electrical technical documentation Technical writing within manufacturing Robotics engineering CNC tooling Industrial equipment troubleshooting HMI Software Electrical protection systems Electrical diagnostics Wiring and circuitry work Manufacturing PLC networking Electrical fault repair Electrical control system design Full Job Description
DMG MORI
USA, Inc. Job Title Automation Controls Engineer Reporting Manager Automation Manager Location Hoffman Estates, IL moving to Goose Island Chicago 2027 Classification Exempt Travel 30% Join
DMG MORI
Systems Automation, a subsidiary of DMG MORI, the world leading CNC machine tool and automation technology provider. We focus on providing customers with cutting-edge machine tending automation solutions including robotics, gantry, pallet pool, and various flexible manufacturing systems for the North American market. We are looking for a candidate who is open-minded, eager to learn, willing to take on various challenges and comfortable working in a dynamic and diverse team environment.
Essential Job Functions:
Machine tending automation system cell controller design CNC machine tool, robot, washer, gage/CMM, marker, etc automation equipment interfacing Electrical wiring, troubleshooting and various automation peripherals setup Program PLC/HMI (Allen-Bradley preferred), robot (Fanuc) and vision (iRvision or Cognex) Perform automation cell runoff at factory and customer site Prepare detailed design specifications and documentation Customer training and technical support Other duties assigned as necessary
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor or equivalent degree in
EE/ME/CS
Engineering Familiar with manufacturing automation/industrial robotic system Strong electrical design, wiring and troubleshooting capabilities Proficient in PLC/HMI/Robot/Vision programming Proficient in mechanical assembly and electrical troubleshooting Familiar with major industrial protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet, etc.) Familiar with safety circuit and safety relay/controller configuration Ability to learn various new automation technology Strong communication skills including reading & writing technical documents
Work Environment:
General office environment will be experienced. Occasionally the position will be spent in various manufacturing environments.
Opportunities:
We offer intensive training whenever necessary, those includes CNC machine tool operation, Fanuc/Mitsubishi/Siemens CNC programming, Fanuc robot handling tool operation and programming, advanced TPP programming, iRvision / Cognex / Keyence vision programming, various safety controller (Banner/Pilz) configuration, Fieldbus (EtherNet/IP, Profibus) setup, Rockwell Automation PLC/HMI programming, Wonderware Indusoft HMI development, etc. Candidates must be authorized to work in the USA, no H-1B visa sponsorship is provided.