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Controls EngineerCyberCoders • Detroit, MI, US
Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

CyberCoders • Detroit, MI, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Controls Engineer

Position Overview

The Controls Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability and continuous improvement of our automated production systems. This position is focused on maintaining and optimizing PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and vision systems that support high-volume manufacturing. This role will work closely with engineering, maintenance, and operations to troubleshoot issues, implement enhancements, and drive long-term system performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support machine breakdowns when advanced troubleshooting is required.
  • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, launch teams, and IT.
  • Develop and upgrade vision systems to high performance standards.
  • Improve data flow, reporting tools, and machine communication systems.
  • Program and update Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs.
  • Make programming adjustments based on design or process changes.
  • Work with robotic platforms (Fanuc, ABB, Kuka).
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and partner with OEMs.
  • Support equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Respond quickly to equipment issues and maintain production readiness.
  • Assist with plastic welding operations when needed.

Qualifications

  • Day and night shifts available. Night shift (6 : 00 PM - 4 : 30 AM, 4x10s).
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs / HMIs required.
  • Experience debugging industrial machinery.
  • Vision system experience required; Cognex / Keyence preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of machine startup / debug experience.
  • SQL 2008 or newer experience.
  • Benefits

  • Competitive Base Salary ($80K - $110K)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Upfront Tuition Assistance
  • Ongoing Training
  • Life Insurance, Disability
  • Benefits

    Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses ($80 - $110K)

    Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    401(k) contributions with company matching

    Life Insurance

    Generous PTO and paid holidays

    Upfront tuition assistance

    Ongoing Training

  • For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 02 / 10 / 2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results.  CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at  Benefits@CyberCoders.com  to make arrangements.

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