Controls Engineer III

Title : Controls Engineer III

Pay Rate : $50.00 / HR

Employment Type : 1-year Contract

Schedule : Monday Friday, 8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM

Location : Hickory, NC

Job Code : CRNGJP00028210

Tekberry is looking for a Controls Engineer III to work on-site with our client, a leading global manufacturing company. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and supporting PLC and HMI systems used in fiber optic cable production. This includes the creation of new control programs, management of project scopes, and mentorship of junior engineers. The role will support both capital and process improvement initiatives. As a W2 employee , you will have access to health benefits.

Responsibilities :

• Create and modify Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC programs (v20 or higher).
• Design, implement, and support automation and control systems for manufacturing equipment.
• Develop and interpret electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical 2023.
• Interface with and manage external integrators during equipment development.
• Support HMI / SCADA systems programming in plant environments.
• Mentor and train junior engineers and technicians.
• Ensure adherence to NEC, NFPA, Lock-Out Tag-Out, and all applicable safety standards.
• Provide hands-on troubleshooting and resolution of electrical and control systems issues.
• Participate in all phases of project development, including installation and start-up.
• Execute projects independently and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications :

Preferred :

We need hard-working, reliable employees. Tekberry offers a $100 payment for referrals!

Tekberry Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Tekberry, Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

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