ZSG
About the Company
Join one of the nation's most stable and fastest-growing Fortune 150 manufacturing companies. With 40+ years of success this organization offers unmatched stability, top-tier pay, and outstanding career growth. As the largest recycler of scrap steel in the U.S., they combine innovation, sustainability, and teamwork to build the future of manufacturing.
We're hiring a
Level 1 Automation Engineer
to design, program, and maintain automation and control systems within a high-performance manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone with PLC programming and industrial electrical experience who wants long-term career growth in advanced manufacturing.
Responsibilities Design, program, install, and troubleshoot
PLC-based automation systems
(Siemens / Allen-Bradley) Maintain and improve
industrial electrical control systems
for new and existing equipment Support
continuous improvement
by optimizing programs, HMI/SCADA systems, and automation controls Troubleshoot
AC/DC motors, drives, and instrumentation systems Develop electrical control procedures, standards, and documentation Partner with maintenance and production teams to increase uptime and efficiency Qualifications • 2+ years of
electrical maintenance
experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting • 2+ years of
PLC programming
(Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or similar) • Hands-on experience with
HMI / SCADA systems • Knowledge of
AC/DC drives, motors, and control systems
Preferred (Not Required):
Advanced
automation development
and programming Knowledge of
Cold Mill processes
or metals manufacturing BS in
Electrical Engineering , Mechatronics, or related field Siemens TIA Portal
experience Proficiency with
PDA analysis
and system diagnostics What's In It for You
Competitive
pay + bonus opportunities Excellent
health, dental, and retirement benefits A
safety-first culture
built on teamwork and respect 40+ years of
job security Career advancement
with structured training and leadership opportunities Be part of a
sustainable, environmentally responsible
company
Keywords that apply to this role: Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Automation Technician, Industrial Electrician, SCADA Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley, Cold Mill, Metals Manufacturing, Electrical Maintenance, Industrial Automation.
We're hiring a
Level 1 Automation Engineer
to design, program, and maintain automation and control systems within a high-performance manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone with PLC programming and industrial electrical experience who wants long-term career growth in advanced manufacturing.
Responsibilities Design, program, install, and troubleshoot
PLC-based automation systems
(Siemens / Allen-Bradley) Maintain and improve
industrial electrical control systems
for new and existing equipment Support
continuous improvement
by optimizing programs, HMI/SCADA systems, and automation controls Troubleshoot
AC/DC motors, drives, and instrumentation systems Develop electrical control procedures, standards, and documentation Partner with maintenance and production teams to increase uptime and efficiency Qualifications • 2+ years of
electrical maintenance
experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting • 2+ years of
PLC programming
(Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or similar) • Hands-on experience with
HMI / SCADA systems • Knowledge of
AC/DC drives, motors, and control systems
Preferred (Not Required):
Advanced
automation development
and programming Knowledge of
Cold Mill processes
or metals manufacturing BS in
Electrical Engineering , Mechatronics, or related field Siemens TIA Portal
experience Proficiency with
PDA analysis
and system diagnostics What's In It for You
Competitive
pay + bonus opportunities Excellent
health, dental, and retirement benefits A
safety-first culture
built on teamwork and respect 40+ years of
job security Career advancement
with structured training and leadership opportunities Be part of a
sustainable, environmentally responsible
company
Keywords that apply to this role: Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Automation Technician, Industrial Electrician, SCADA Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley, Cold Mill, Metals Manufacturing, Electrical Maintenance, Industrial Automation.