What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commissioning Engineer position at Connect Force?
Commissioning EngineerLocation: Metro Detroit, MICompensation: $36 – $40 per hour OvertimeEmployment Type: Full-Time, Direct HireIndustry: Industrial Machinery / Precision ManufacturingBring Complex Machines to LifeOur confidential client is a global manufacturer of advanced industrial machinery used by leading automotive and industrial manufacturers. They design and build highly specialized equipment that requires expert commissioning, testing, and integration before being delivered to customers.They are seeking a Commissioning Engineer who enjoys working hands-on with complex machinery and takes pride in seeing systems come together from assembly through final customer acceptance.This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment performs exactly as designed before it leaves the facility or is installed at the customer site.What You’ll Be DoingCommission and test industrial machinery and automation systems prior to customer deliveryWork closely with mechanical, electrical, and controls teams during machine build and startupTroubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and process issues during machine tryoutVerify system functionality and performance against engineering specificationsAssist with machine runoffs, testing, and customer acceptanceSupport machine installation and startup at customer facilities when requiredDocument testing results, adjustments, and commissioning proceduresProvide feedback to engineering teams to improve system performance and reliabilityWhat We’re Looking ForExperience working with industrial machinery, automation systems, or capital equipmentStrong troubleshooting ability across mechanical, electrical, or controls systemsAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentationComfortable working hands-on with complex equipmentStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teamsWillingness to travel occasionally to customer sites for installations or supportPreferred ExperienceBackground in machine building, automation, or industrial equipment commissioningExperience with PLC-based machinery or automated systemsMechanical, electrical, or controls engineering experienceWhy This Role Stands OutWork with cutting-edge industrial machinery and automation systemsHands-on engineering role with visible impact on final machine performanceCompetitive hourly pay ($36–$40/hr) plus overtime potentialOpportunity to travel and support customers during machine installationStable company with long-term growth and technical career opportunitiesConfidential Application NoticeThis position is being handled confidentially by an external recruiting partner.Full company details will be shared with qualified candidates during the screening process.
Salary : $79,000 - $89,000