SelectOne
About the Company Hiring:
Our client is a growing manufacturing organization located in Buffalo, NY
About the Job:
We are seeking a
hands-on Controls Engineer
to support daily operations, maintenance, and process improvements at our clients manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for someone experienced in
controls troubleshooting, PLC/HMI programming, and automation upgrades
who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key responsibilities include: • Troubleshoot and maintain controls, PLCs, sensors, VFDs, and processing/packaging equipment. • Lead root cause analysis and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime. • Support system upgrades, PLC logic modifications, HMI development, and hardware retrofits. • Document troubleshooting guides, schematics, and SOPs. • Collaborate with operations and engineering to drive continuous improvement, safety, and compliance. • Train operators and maintenance staff on updated systems.
Minimum Requirements: Associate's degree or technical certification in Electrical/Automation field. 5+ years of controls troubleshooting in manufacturing (packaging/material handling preferred). Proficiency in PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Siemens) and HMIs (FactoryTalk preferred). Knowledge of industrial networks, safety circuits, and control panels. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Experience with robotics, high-speed packaging, fiber processing, or dust control systems is preferred.
• Must be willing to travel to support new plants as needed.
Compensation:
$115,000-$135,000
Job Status:
Direct hire, onsite in Buffalo, NY
Our client is a growing manufacturing organization located in Buffalo, NY
About the Job:
We are seeking a
hands-on Controls Engineer
to support daily operations, maintenance, and process improvements at our clients manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for someone experienced in
controls troubleshooting, PLC/HMI programming, and automation upgrades
who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key responsibilities include: • Troubleshoot and maintain controls, PLCs, sensors, VFDs, and processing/packaging equipment. • Lead root cause analysis and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime. • Support system upgrades, PLC logic modifications, HMI development, and hardware retrofits. • Document troubleshooting guides, schematics, and SOPs. • Collaborate with operations and engineering to drive continuous improvement, safety, and compliance. • Train operators and maintenance staff on updated systems.
Minimum Requirements: Associate's degree or technical certification in Electrical/Automation field. 5+ years of controls troubleshooting in manufacturing (packaging/material handling preferred). Proficiency in PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Siemens) and HMIs (FactoryTalk preferred). Knowledge of industrial networks, safety circuits, and control panels. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Experience with robotics, high-speed packaging, fiber processing, or dust control systems is preferred.
• Must be willing to travel to support new plants as needed.
Compensation:
$115,000-$135,000
Job Status:
Direct hire, onsite in Buffalo, NY