Controls Engineer Kelly Services - 3.8 Orlando, FL Job Details Full-time $60 - $90 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Material handling systems Electrical automation system implementation PLC-based control system operation On-site technical support Conveyor systems Electronics functional testing Electrical industrial machinery implementation Electronic sensors Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Mid-level Industrial equipment installation Industrial equipment troubleshooting Functional testing Troubleshooting electrical systems System validation Electrical layout diagram interpretation Instrumentation commissioning Engineering functional testing Materials handling Commissioning phase involvement PLC networking Warehousing technology implementation Cabling Ladder logic (LD) Industrial control system installation Sensors Field engineering Electrical systems commissioning Full Job Description Controls Engineer -
Warehouse Automation Location:
Orlando, FL (On-Site)
Duration:
4-5 Month Contract Position Overview Our client is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer for a 4-5 month project involving the setup, installation, integration, and testing of a mockup automated warehouse distribution system. The ideal candidate will have experience with PLC programming, industrial controls, and sensor integration Key Responsibilities Develop a complete controls Bill of Materials (BOM), including hundreds of photoeyes, PLCs, I/O blocks, cabling, power supplies, stack lights, and related components. Select, configure, and integrate electrical and automation control hardware. Program PLCs using ladder logic, CODESYS, and Modbus communication protocols. Configure PLCs for integration with proprietary robotic control software. Support equipment installation, wiring, startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning. Perform I/O verification, functional testing, and system validation. Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, robotics, and software engineering teams. Qualifications Experience with industrial automation, PLC programming, and controls Knowledge of CODESYS, ladder logic, Modbus, and industrial networking. Experience developing controls BOMs and selecting automation components. Hands-on experience with photoeyes, sensors, distributed I/O, and electrical control systems. Ability to integrate PLCs with robotic or higher-level automation software. Experience with equipment startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting. Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. Warehouse automation, conveyor systems, robotics, or material handling experience preferred.
Project:
On-site engineering assignment in Orlando, FL, supporting the installation, integration, and successful testing of an automated warehouse distribution system. As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources.
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Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Sick Leave
Other Retirement and Savings
Health Insurance
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