Controls Engineer

Company: Beneficial Talent Source
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Role Purpose: The Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, programming, and commissioning automation machines. Electrical Design: Develops and designs control systems, including schematics and electrical layouts. Programming: Writes and integrates PLC, HMI, robot, and servo programs for automated machinery. System Integration: Combines electrical, mechanical, and software components to ensure complete automation functionality. Technical Support: Troubleshoots and resolves issues during machine testing, customer runoffs, startups, and service trips. Core Competencies: Demonstrates expertise in control systems, industrial networks, and AutoCAD, with proficiency in multiple automation software platforms. Professional Skills: Applies critical thinking, communication, planning, and teamwork to deliver high-performing, safe, and compliant machines. Expected Outcomes: Ensures timely, cost-effective project completion that achieves customer satisfaction and fosters long-term relationships. Values & Growth: Embodies company's core values—continuous learning, transparency, teamwork, and proactive execution—while pursuing professional development and certifications.

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