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First Choice Recruiting, LLC

Controls Automation Engineer - Rockwell PLC/Robotics

First Choice Recruiting, LLC, Macedonia, Ohio, United States


Controls Automation Engineer II AND Sr. Automation Engineer - Rockwell PLC required/ABB Robotic Arm preferred. (Military contracts dictate US Citizenship is required) This is NOT a QA Automation role. Local Candidate needed Macedonia, OH 90 to 140K depending on experience Rapidly growing high technology company making scientific products from thin films. Great salaries and very collaborative culture Autonomy and out of the box thinkers are welcomed Immediate preference given to those with experience on Rockwell PLC's and ABB Robotic Arm programming Description Seeking a controls automation engineer experienced in developing Rockwell PLC code for new automated manufacturing cells. 50% of your time will be on improvement, 50% of your time will be on set ups from scratch. You’ll be collaborating as part of our larger technology development group, comprised of our Software, IT, AI Dev, & Automation teams to deliver automated systems to support our rapidly growing manufacturing scaling. The ideal candidate would describe themselves as a curious problem solver, analytical, fast paced, and detailed oriented. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in automation/electrical/computer/mechanical/software engineering, or equivalent 5 to10 years in developing custom automation PLC Ecosystems expertise (Rockwell Automation) Proficient with Structured Text/Function Block/Sequential Function Charts Experience with controls hardware including sensors, remote IO, servos, safety devices, machine vision, barcode readers, HMI. etc. Experience using industrial networking protocols: Modbus, Ethernet TCP/IP, etc. Control logic architecture design & planning General robot experience (Preference given to those with ABB Robotic Arms) US Citizenship Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in automation/electrical/computer/mechanical/software engineering, or equivalent Specific robot experience (Preference given to ABB Robotic Arm experience) Secondary ecosystem - Productivity Suite/Automation Direct Experienced in OOP (object-oriented programming) Experienced in using git-based version control