What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Controls Engineer position at Staffeagle llc?
Title: Automation Controls Engineer
Location: Detroit Lakes, MN (Remote after one year)
Relocation assistance available
Full-time | Direct Hire
Overview:
· Join a growing automation team designing and programming advanced conveyor automation systems in a production environment.
Description:
· This is a hands-on programming role with the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and eventually transition to a hybrid or remote setup after becoming fully established.
What You'll Do:
· Program PLC-based automation systems using Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix and Beckhoff TwinCAT platforms.
· Develop HMI applications and integrate conveyors, robotics, motion controls, sensors, scanners, printers and industrial devices.
· Design electrical control systems, support startup, commissioning and troubleshooting.
· Create technical documentation and mentor junior automation engineers.
What We're Looking For:
· Bachelor's degree with 5 years of automation experience or associate degree with 10 years.
· Strong PLC programming in Ladder Logic and Structured Text.
· Experience with Allen-Bradley Studio 5000, Beckhoff TwinCAT and industrial automation systems.
· Knowledge of HMI development, VFDs, motors, electrical controls and industrial networking.
· Experience designing and supporting automated manufacturing systems.
· Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, profit sharing, PTO, disability coverage and employee assistance program.
Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- PLC Programming: 5 years (Required)
- Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and Studio 5000: 7 years (Preferred)
- Beckhoff TwinCAT Programming: 8 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $110,000