Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions, Inc (MMS) · 1 day ago
Controls Engineer
Pekin, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$90K/yr - $120K/yr
3+ years expManufacturing Maintenance Solutions (MMS) is a trusted name in industrial maintenance, partnering with top-tier manufacturers to deliver unmatched service. The Controls Engineer will design, implement, and maintain industrial control systems to drive operational efficiency and reliability, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance process performance and resolve technical issues.
Facility ManagementIndustrial AutomationManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Design and program PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems for industrial automation
Analyze process data to identify opportunities for optimization and automation
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with control systems and related components
Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to support operational goals
Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards
Maintain documentation for system configurations, changes, and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Control Engineering, or a related field
Experience with PLC programming, SCADA, and HMI systems
Strong understanding of control theories and applications, including PID, DCS, and process control systems
Knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, and control panel design
Proficiency in programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Function Block, or Structured Text
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a control engineering or automation role
Experience with control software such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or ABB
Familiarity with simulation and modeling tools like MATLAB/Simulink, Aspen Plus, or similar
Understanding communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC, and Ethernet/IP
Ability to work with CAD software to design control systems and layouts
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety standards
Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Willingness to travel to various sites for system installations, maintenance, or troubleshooting
Availability for on-call support or shift work, as needed
Strong interpersonal skills to work within a team-oriented environment
Preferred
Master's degree in Control Engineering or a related field
Experience with advanced control techniques, such as Model Predictive Control (MPC)
Knowledge of industry-specific standards (e.g., ISA, IEC)
Experience with renewable energy, manufacturing, or similar industries
Familiarity with data analytics or machine learning applications in control systems
Benefits
Paid Time Off & Holidays: All full-time team members accrue up to 3 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays per year. We even allow the carryover of unused vacation time!
Dress: MMS provides uniforms at no cost to our team members
Discounts: Everything from cell phones to vacations – we have access to many discounts
Employee Assistance Program: Available to all employees from day one
Tuition Reimbursement: MMS offers up to $3000 per year for continuing education (program approval required)
Plan for the Future: MMS offers all employees the opportunity to establish their own 401K/Roth IRA
Employee Ownership: Beginning at six months of employment, all employees become part of the Employee-Owned Stock Option Program (MMS covers the cost) – you reap the benefits of our success!
Company
Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions, Inc (MMS)
Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions, Inc (MMS) is a service organization that improves it's customers profitability through manufacturing equipment repair/improvements and process maintenance.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jim Cochran
President/CEO
Wendell Good
Founder/Director
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