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Controls and Automation Engineer

Columbia City, IN

Posted: 07/21/2025 Specialization: Engineering Job Number: 37061

Job Description


Automation Engineer –Automotive Innovation Starts Here

Are you ready to make your mark in automotive automation? This is more than just a job—it’s a rare opportunity to join a cutting-edge, world-class team with a prestigious client in the automotive industry.

At their Columbia City facility, we’re recruiting for a talented and driven Automation Engineer to help shape the future of manufacturing. If you’re passionate about robotics, automation, and real-time engineering problem-solving—and want to have a direct impact—this is your chance.
What You’ll Do:

  • Design and implement advanced automated systems that improve efficiency and reduce manual labor across production lines.

  • Program and maintain robots and PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Omron, Bosch) for high-performance manufacturing operations.

  • Integrate servo motors, sensors, HMIs, vision systems, and test equipment into automated workstations.

  • Lead continuous improvement and cost-saving automation projects.

  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize automation for maximum uptime.

  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of processes and provide training on new systems.

  • Keep up with emerging automation technologies and best practices in the industry.
What We’re Looking For:

  • 5+ years’experience in automation/controls engineering within a manufacturing environment.

  • Proficiency in PLC and PC programming (C#, C++, Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.).

  • Experience with robotics integration (ABB, Kuka, Fanuc, Festo) and automated workstations.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.

  • Knowledge of electrical diagrams (European and American standards), industrial network design, and safety compliance.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills;able to interpret technical documentation and drive cross-functional solutions.

  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced, team-based setting.
Why This Role Stands Out:

  • Be part of a collaborative culture that thrives on innovation and improvement

  • Highly competitive pay and a top-tier benefits package

  • Direct involvement in robot programming and automation strategy

  • Play a key role in transforming production through smart technology

  • Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge systems

This is your moment. Take the next step in your engineering journey and make a real difference in automotive manufacturing.

Apply now –great opportunities don’t come around often.

#RIMUS

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