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Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. · 2 hours ago

Controls Engineer PLC & Robotics Machine Controls

Kenilworth, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$100K/yr - $125K/yr

3+ years exp

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer to join their automation engineering team. The role involves designing, developing, programming, and supporting industrial control systems and robotic automation used in manufacturing or production environments.

B2BConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySmall and Medium Businesses

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Steve Moore

Responsibilities

Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, other brands, etc.)

Integrate and commission industrial robots (e.g., FANUC, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa)

Develop HMI and SCADA systems for operator interfaces and system monitoring

Create and maintain electrical schematics using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical)

Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineers during system design and integration

Support installation, debugging, and startup of new machinery and automation systems

Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions for automation and controls-related issues

Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA, NFPA 70E)

Document all control system logic, interfaces, and safety systems for future maintenance and upgrades

Qualification

PLC programmingRobotics integrationHMISCADA systemsIndustrial networkingSafety standards complianceVision systems experienceSafety PLC knowledgeIndustry 4.0 familiarityProfessional certificationsProblem-solving skillsCross-functional teamwork