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Controls Engineer - Machinery Manufacturing

  • Tecumseh, ON, Canada

$80,000 to $120,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Pay
$80,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
Job type
Full-time
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Experience
3+ years of experience in controls engineering, industrial automation, or machinery manufacturing environments.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to join our Ontario-based engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a controls professional who enjoys designing, programming, commissioning, and optimizing automated machinery and industrial control systems.

In this role, you'll work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and customer teams to develop innovative automation solutions for custom equipment and machinery projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong PLC and HMI programming experience, a hands-on approach to troubleshooting, and a passion for delivering high-quality automation systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and support electrical control systems for industrial machinery and equipment.
  • Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems.
  • Develop and maintain HMI applications to support machine operation and diagnostics.
  • Create and modify control narratives, functional specifications, and electrical documentation.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams throughout project lifecycles.
  • Conduct machine testing, validation, and commissioning activities.
  • Support equipment installation and startup activities at customer facilities.
  • Diagnose and resolve controls, automation, and electrical system issues.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machine performance, reliability, and safety.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable electrical, safety, and industry standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in controls engineering, industrial automation, or machinery manufacturing environments.
  • Hands-on experience programming PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation.
  • Experience developing and supporting HMI systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
  • Familiarity with servo motion control, VFDs, safety circuits, and machine integration is preferred.
  • Strong communication and project coordination skills.
  • Ability to travel occasionally for equipment commissioning and customer support.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical
  • Dental


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This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 10/27/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Design, program, troubleshoot, and support electrical control systems, PLCs, and HMIs for industrial machinery. Collaborate across engineering and manufacturing teams to test, commission, install, and improve equipment while ensuring compliance with electrical and safety standards.

Requirements

A degree or diploma in electrical, mechatronics, automation engineering, or a related technical field is preferred, along with at least three years of relevant controls or industrial automation experience. Candidates should have hands-on Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLC and HMI experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to interpret electrical drawings; familiarity with motion control, VFDs, and safety circuits is preferred.

Skills

  • PLC Programming
  • Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation
  • HMI Development
  • Industrial Automation
  • Electrical Control Systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Root-Cause Analysis
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Servo Motion Control
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Safety Circuits
  • Machine Commissioning
  • Machine Integration
  • Electrical Documentation
  • Project Coordination

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical
  • Dental

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Hiring contact

Jordan Roberts

Hiring contact email

Jordan.Roberts@CyberCoders.com

Categories

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Technology

Keywords

  • Controls Engineering
  • Industrial Automation
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Electrical Control Systems
  • PLC
  • Allen-Bradley
  • Rockwell Automation
  • HMI
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Wiring Diagrams
  • Control Narratives
  • Functional Specifications
  • Electrical Documentation
  • Servo Motion Control
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Safety Circuits
  • Machine Integration
  • Machine Testing
  • Validation
  • Commissioning
  • Equipment Installation
  • Startup
  • Root-Cause Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Machine Reliability
  • Electrical Standards
  • Safety Standards
  • Customer Support

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