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Controls and Automation DesignerJobot • Pewaukee, WI, United States
Controls and Automation Designer

Controls and Automation Designer

Jobot • Pewaukee, WI, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Design innovative control systems that power the next generation of automated manufacturing. Join a tight-knit engineering team where your ideas go from concept to production.

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Ryan Weingardt

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and sending us your resume.

Salary : $95,000 - $125,000 per year

A bit about us :

Our client is a well-established automation solutions partner serving manufacturers across Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. They specialize in motion control, machine vision, robotics, and industrial automation. Known for their engineering depth and customer-first approach, they help companies reduce risk, improve quality, and accelerate innovation.

You’ll join an organization that combines the agility of a design-build firm with the backing of a national technical group, giving you access to best-in-class tools, training, and support.

Why join us?

  • Be part of a respected automation integrator with 25+ years of success in the Midwest
  • Collaborate daily with degreed engineers who think like builders, not bureaucrats
  • Engage in challenging, hands-on design work – every project is unique
  • Excellent stability, professional growth, and technical mentorship
  • Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a collaborative team culture

Job Details

As a Controls Designer, you’ll develop and document prototype control panels and support the transition of designs into production. You’ll partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and customers to define application solutions, select components, and ensure successful first-time builds.

What You’ll Do :

  • Design, document, and refine control panel layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and customers to define application requirements
  • Identify and implement design improvements to optimize product performance
  • Maintain design documentation, revisions, and QC instructions for production builds
  • Ensure safety compliance and adherence to internal and UL design standards
  • Support build and test processes for initial prototypes and production units
  • What You’ll Bring :

  • 2-year Technical Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Design (Bachelor’s in Engineering preferred)
  • Hands-on knowledge of machine control systems and AutoCAD Electrical
  • Familiarity with UL standards, wire sizing, labeling, and documentation
  • Strong attention to detail, design accuracy, and process discipline
  • Ability to turn conceptual requirements into functional, manufacturable designs
  • Experience in automation, control panel build, or machine integration environments preferred
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