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Controls Engineer

columbus, NE

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Camaco lists this Controls Engineer opportunity in columbus, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

This position is based in Columbus, Nebraska.

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

Advanced English proficiency

Willingness and availability to relocate to Columbus, Nebraska

Controls Engineer – Automotive Manufacturing

Job Summary

Responsible for troubleshooting, programming, and improving automated manufacturing equipment in an automotive production environment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with PLCs, robotics, motion control, sensors, and industrial automation.

Key Responsibilities

Program and troubleshoot PLC systems , including Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Mitsubishi, and Siemens .

Troubleshoot and support FANUC and Yaskawa welding robots .

Troubleshoot servo motors, servo drives, VFDs, and motor control systems .

Support machine vision systems and PLC/vision communication.

Troubleshoot photoeyes, inductive sensors, proximity sensors, encoders, and other industrial sensors .

Troubleshoot and maintain machine safety systems , including safety PLCs, light curtains, interlocks, and E-stops.

Read and modify electrical schematics, PLC programs, and control systems .

Support automated welding, assembly, conveyors, and other automotive manufacturing equipment.

Perform root-cause analysis and implement controls improvements to increase equipment uptime, quality, and OEE .

Support equipment installations, commissioning, and production launches.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Controls, Automation, Mechatronics Engineering , or related field.

3+ years of controls/automation experience , preferably in automotive manufacturing.

Hands-on PLC troubleshooting and programming experience.

Experience with industrial robots, servo systems, VFDs, sensors, machine vision, and safety systems .

Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.

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Worksite address

columbus, NE, 68602, US

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