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Senior Controls Engineer

Florence, KY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Maintain, improve, and optimize control systems for machines, robots, vision systems, and measurement programs to enhance assembly and manufacturing line efficiency, reliability, and safety.

Role type

Senior IC controls engineer (automation/robotics)

Builds

Automated equipment and systems for manufacturing assembly lines

Domain

Manufacturing automation and robotics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

PLC programming, robot-to-PLC interface programming, vision system optimization, control system design, troubleshooting complex automation issues, process improvement implementation, technical training delivery

Preferred skills

Nexeed-MES experience, ERP/manufacturing execution software experience, project management

Technologies

PLCs, robot controllers, vision inspection systems, MES, ERP

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and resolve complex programming issues in control systems and automation equipment; Debug and implement process improvements for assembly and manufacturing line controls; Design, develop, and optimize control concepts for automated equipment; Troubleshoot and modify robot-to-PLC interface programs; Maintain, update, and improve vision inspection systems; Provide hands-on training and technical guidance to controls and maintenance personnel

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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