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Controls Engineer

Jobot
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/16/2026
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Controls Engineer - Competitive Salary and Flexible Schedule

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Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year


A bit about us:

We are an innovative and cutting edge manufacturer in East TN


Why join us?

Do you want to work with a top manufacturing company?
  • Meaningful and Impactful Work!
  • Competitive Salary!
  • Strong benefits package!
  • Family first culture!
  • Career Stability!


Job Details

Responsibilities:
Design, specify, and procure mechanical and electrical automation equipment such as robots, end-of-arm tools, PLC systems, control panels.
Assist and/or lead efforts for continuous improvement of factory automation equipment.
Prepare proposals and presentations for approval and cost-justification of new automation equipment.
Prepare and maintain documentation, program code, instructions and training materials for equipment.
Support and help train plant personnel in operation, troubleshooting and repair of equipment.
Provide on-call support for equipment troubleshooting and repairs as needed to support production schedule.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering Preferred).
Five or more years related electrical controls or factory automation experience.
Demonstrated ability to design, implement and maintain safe, reliable and cost-effective automation equipment in a manufacturing environment.
Fanuc Robot experience with working knowledge of Fanuc Roboguide, iRVision preferred.
Ability to troubleshoot, repair and maintain Allen Bradley PLC machine control systems, VFD's, sensors, etc.
Working knowledge of Rockwell RSLogix/Studio 5000 required.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair PLC/ PC machine control systems.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Creo.
Willingness to mentor and train team members of various skill levels in the proper operation and maintenance of automation equipment.

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