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Controls Engineer
Modesto, CA
We are seeking a Controls Engineer for an opportunity in the Central Valley area. The ideal candidate will have experience with PLC programming, industrial automation, and troubleshooting controls systems in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Responsibilities:
- Design, program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
- Support automation and controls projects from installation through commissioning
- Troubleshoot electrical controls, instrumentation, VFDs, and related equipment
- Work with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to improve system performance and reliability
- Assist with documentation, system upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements:
- Experience with PLC programming and industrial automation systems
- Knowledge of electrical controls, HMIs, SCADA, and instrumentation
- Manufacturing or industrial experience preferred
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills