About the Company
We design and build state-of-the-art custom automated machinery for a wide range of industries, including Medical / Life Sciences, Consumer Products, Automotive, and Industrial Manufacturing. Our organization operates as an employee-owned, worker cooperative, offering a collaborative environment where engineers have a real voice in decision-making and long-term success.
Why You’ll Love This Role
Employee-owned cooperative structure with shared ownership and influence
Work on custom automation projects from concept through commissioning
Exposure to advanced robotics, motion control, and machine vision systems
Collaborative, engineering-driven culture with highly skilled peers
Technically diverse projects across multiple industries
Strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation
What You’ll Do
Design electrical hardware and software for custom automated machinery
Develop and program PLC systems using Rockwell Automation ControlLogix
Create and maintain ladder logic and control architectures
Design and develop HMI applications
Implement and tune multi-axis motion control systems
Specify, integrate, and commission industrial robotic platforms
Develop and integrate machine vision systems
Perform system integration, startup, and hands-on equipment debugging
Create and maintain technical documentation and electrical drawings
Collaborate closely with mechanical, manufacturing, and customer teams
Support projects through all phases, including design reviews and commissioning
What We’re Looking For
Required Skills & Knowledge :
Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, and UL 508A
Electrical drafting experience using AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical
PLC programming expertise with Rockwell Automation ControlLogix
Strong project management and organizational skills
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred / Nice to Have :
Robot integration experience
Knowledge of ANSI / RIA R15.06 robotic safety standards
Experience & Education
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of hands-on automation controls or systems integration experience
Controls Engineer • Madison, WI, US