What does a Controls Engineer do?

A Controls Engineer designs, programs, and maintains automated control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots. They work in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries to optimize production and ensure system reliability.

What certifications do Controls Engineers need?

Common certifications include Rockwell Automation Certified Professional, Siemens Certified Professional, FANUC Robot certifications, ABB Robot Programming certifications, and TIA Portal certifications. Industry experience is often valued as highly as certifications.

How do I hire a Controls Engineer?

On Automate America, you can search for Controls Engineers by skill, location, and availability. Post a contract with your requirements, review applicant profiles and certifications, then connect directly or use White Glove managed services.

Jim is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

Where is Jim located?

Jim is based in Simpsonville, SC.

What does Jim specialize in?

Jim works with ABB, Denso, Fuji, Omron and Yaskawa / Motoman as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Jim's skilled trades: Tooling, Software and Support.

How do I connect with or hire Jim?

Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Jim can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

Jim — Controls Engineer

Jim, Controls Engineer in Simpsonville, SC, works with ABB, Denso, Fuji and Omron.

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Jim

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Controls Engineer

Simpsonville, SC

years of experience

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Industries Served

AutomotiveManufacturingEnergyElectronicsIndustrial Automation

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International

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

✓Emergency Contracts

✓Valid Passport

Eligibility

✓US citizen

Work History on Automate America

8yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 7

ABB

S4, IRC 5, RAPID

9 yrs★★☆☆☆

Denso

★★☆☆☆

Fuji

★★☆☆☆

Omron

★★☆☆☆

Yaskawa / Motoman

★★☆☆☆

Nordson

★★☆☆☆

Integra

☆☆☆☆☆

Tenure

platinum

Profile

silver

Skills

bronze

About Me

I am seeking to obtain a position with a growing organization and to improve my professional skills through my experience and education in the field.

Skilled Trades 3

Tooling

Software

Support

Professional Competencies 7

continuous improvement

Design

Kaizen

maintenance

Manufacturing

Problem Solving

Process Control

Applications 13

Assembly

Automation

Automotive

Design

Engineering

Facility Maintenance

Foam

HMI

maintenance programs

Manufacturing

Preventative Maintenance

Robot Training

Vision

Work Experience3

BMW

Applied Manufacturing Technologies

Controls Engineer

YanFeng

Education / Training / Certificates1

Associates of Applied Science

Kellogg Community College · Electronics Technology

1997

What does a Controls Engineer do?: A Controls Engineer designs, programs, and maintains automated control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots. They work in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries to optimize production and ensure system reliability.
What certifications do Controls Engineers need?: Common certifications include Rockwell Automation Certified Professional, Siemens Certified Professional, FANUC Robot certifications, ABB Robot Programming certifications, and TIA Portal certifications. Industry experience is often valued as highly as certifications.
How do I hire a Controls Engineer?: On Automate America, you can search for Controls Engineers by skill, location, and availability. Post a contract with your requirements, review applicant profiles and certifications, then connect directly or use White Glove managed services.
What does Jim do?: Jim is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Jim located?: Jim is based in Simpsonville, SC.
What does Jim specialize in?: Jim works with ABB, Denso, Fuji, Omron and Yaskawa / Motoman as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Jim's skilled trades: Tooling, Software and Support.
How do I connect with or hire Jim?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Jim can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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