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Lincoln Electric · 9 hours ago

Senior Controls Engineer

positionPlymouth, MI
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced welding solutions. They are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer specializing in PC, PLC, and HMI programming for custom machinery projects, focusing on developing, testing, and commissioning control logic and operator interfaces.

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Responsibilities

Create source code for PC base industrial control systems
Design and program PLC logic for custom machinery (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley preferred)
Develop HMI interfaces for operator interaction
Test and debug control programs to ensure reliability
Integrate motion control systems, sensors, and safety devices
Support on-site installation and commissioning of programmed systems
Troubleshoot and resolve programming issues during build and post-installation phases
Maintain software documentation and version control
Coordinate with contractors during installation for programming adjustments

Qualification

PLC programmingHMI programmingRockwell Studio 5000FactoryTalk ViewIndustrial communication protocolsTroubleshooting skillsRobotics experienceSafety PLCs familiarity

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in PLC and HMI programming
Proficiency in Rockwell Studio 5000 and FactoryTalk View, or Siemens TIA Portal
Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, ProfiNET)
Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
Travel: 30% - 50%

Preferred

Experience with robotics and motion control programming
Familiarity with safety PLCs and advanced diagnostics
Ability to work independently and manage multiple programming tasks

Company

Lincoln Electric

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Lincoln Electric is a manufacturer of welding products, arc welding equipment, and welding consumables.
dateFounded in 1895
location
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.lincolnelectric.com

H1B Sponsorship

Lincoln Electric has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2023 (2)
2022 (3)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.55B
2024-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $1.55B
1995-06-23IPO

Leadership Team

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Steven Hedlund
Chief Operating Officer
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Geoffrey Allman
Senior Vice President, Acquisition Integration
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Recent News

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