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Controls Engineer II

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High Point, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026
Location: High Point, NC (Onsite, with 25% Travel)

Compensation Range: $85,000 - $105,000 Bonus Relocation Assistance

We're working with a growing manufacturing organization that's investing heavily in automation across multiple production facilities and is looking to add a Controls Engineer II to its engineering team.

This position reports directly to the VP of Engineering and will play a key role in supporting existing manufacturing operations while helping drive new automation initiatives across the business.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Programming, troubleshooting, and supporting Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC systems
  • Developing and maintaining HMI and SCADA applications, primarily within Ignition and FactoryTalk environments
  • Supporting equipment commissioning, startup, and integration projects
  • Troubleshooting production issues and driving root cause analysis efforts
  • Working closely with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to improve equipment performance and reliability
  • Supporting plant modernization initiatives and introducing new automation technologies
  • Developing dashboards, reporting, and visibility into manufacturing performance metrics
  • Managing automation projects from concept through implementation

What They're Looking For

  • 3-6 years of controls engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Hands-on PLC programming experience with Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens platforms
  • Experience with Ignition and/or FactoryTalk
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field

Why Consider It?

  • Direct exposure to executive leadership
  • Significant automation investment across multiple facilities
  • Opportunity to lead projects and make a visible impact
  • Clear path toward Senior Controls Engineer and future Automation Management opportunities
  • Relocation assistance available

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