Junior Electrical Controls Engineer at Jobot
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
About the Job
Junior Electrical Controls Engineer Opportunity in West Chicagoland!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: David Chakmakjian
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $55,000 - $85,000 per year
A bit about us:
High-Performance Packaging Machines
We specialize in designing and building high-performance vertical and horizontal cartoning machines, as well as case packers, tailored for the food, beverage, cosmetic, confectionery, and pharmaceutical industries. Our fully-automated carton erecting and loading machines serve all major sectors within the packaging industry.
Innovative Solutions for Unique Applications
Our company delivers innovative solutions for specialized applications that require high speeds and can handle challenging products. Based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, just minutes from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, we are a full-service engineering and machine-building company.
Single-Source Responsibility
Every aspect of the machine-building process—including engineering, manufacturing, and assembly—is overseen by our skilled team of engineers and technicians, ensuring complete single-source responsibility.
Why join us?
Our Commitment to Employee Well-being:
We prioritize our employees' well-being with:
Comprehensive healthcare plans (medical, dental, vision)
Paid time off, holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements
401k plans
Job Details
Responsibilities:
Select components and design layouts for electrical control panels under the guidance of a senior engineer.
Program sensors and pneumatic control elements.
Learn and apply NEC and UL508A standards for control system design.
Write and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and motion control programs during initial machine power-up.
Create electrical schematics and bills of materials based on provided instructions.
Adhere to time management and budget guidelines as directed by supervisors.
Follow established protocols to fulfill job functions and assist in developing departmental standards and procedures.
Interpret customer specifications with support from senior engineers.
Modify and create electrical schematics for machinery.
Collaborate closely with Mechanical Engineering team members.
Work under management direction to enhance process efficiency, meet budgets, and adhere to timelines.
Communicate with customers by phone to troubleshoot installed systems.
Travel to customer sites for system installation, modifications, and electrical controls support (up to 30% travel).
Train and work closely with senior-level Electrical Controls Engineers.
Requirements:
Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and AutoCAD.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical design tasks.
Familiarity with—or willingness to learn—industrial wiring concepts.
Knowledge of electrical schematic software (AutoCAD or similar CAD platforms).
Interest in PLC and HMI programming, and multi-axis motion control.
Enthusiasm for hands-on work with sensors and actuators.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: David Chakmakjian
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $55,000 - $85,000 per year
A bit about us:
High-Performance Packaging Machines
We specialize in designing and building high-performance vertical and horizontal cartoning machines, as well as case packers, tailored for the food, beverage, cosmetic, confectionery, and pharmaceutical industries. Our fully-automated carton erecting and loading machines serve all major sectors within the packaging industry.
Innovative Solutions for Unique Applications
Our company delivers innovative solutions for specialized applications that require high speeds and can handle challenging products. Based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, just minutes from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, we are a full-service engineering and machine-building company.
Single-Source Responsibility
Every aspect of the machine-building process—including engineering, manufacturing, and assembly—is overseen by our skilled team of engineers and technicians, ensuring complete single-source responsibility.
Why join us?
Our Commitment to Employee Well-being:
We prioritize our employees' well-being with:
Comprehensive healthcare plans (medical, dental, vision)
Paid time off, holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements
401k plans
Job Details
Responsibilities:
Select components and design layouts for electrical control panels under the guidance of a senior engineer.
Program sensors and pneumatic control elements.
Learn and apply NEC and UL508A standards for control system design.
Write and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and motion control programs during initial machine power-up.
Create electrical schematics and bills of materials based on provided instructions.
Adhere to time management and budget guidelines as directed by supervisors.
Follow established protocols to fulfill job functions and assist in developing departmental standards and procedures.
Interpret customer specifications with support from senior engineers.
Modify and create electrical schematics for machinery.
Collaborate closely with Mechanical Engineering team members.
Work under management direction to enhance process efficiency, meet budgets, and adhere to timelines.
Communicate with customers by phone to troubleshoot installed systems.
Travel to customer sites for system installation, modifications, and electrical controls support (up to 30% travel).
Train and work closely with senior-level Electrical Controls Engineers.
Requirements:
Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and AutoCAD.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical design tasks.
Familiarity with—or willingness to learn—industrial wiring concepts.
Knowledge of electrical schematic software (AutoCAD or similar CAD platforms).
Interest in PLC and HMI programming, and multi-axis motion control.
Enthusiasm for hands-on work with sensors and actuators.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
55,000 - 85,000 /year