Job Description:Controls Engineer | Coopersville, MISalary Range: $85,000 - $130,000 depending on experience
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for automation, PLC programming, and process control? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Coopersville seeking Controls Engineers to lead and enhance their operations.
We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.
The OpportunityWe are collaborating with multiple companies in Coopersville seeking experienced Controls Engineers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Key Responsibilities- Designs, develops, and implements control systems for manufacturing processes.
- Programs and troubleshoots PLCs, HMIs, and robotic systems.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to define control system requirements and specifications.
- Conducts root cause analysis and implements corrective actions for control system failures.
- Develops and maintains electrical schematics, control documentation, and software version control.
- Provides technical support and training to operations and maintenance personnel on control systems.
- Participates in the commissioning and startup of new equipment and production lines.
Recommended Qualifications- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Bonus Qualifications- Additional certifications or training
Job Titles That Should ApplyControls Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, SCADA Engineer, Industrial Controls Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Instrumentation Engineer, Automation Controls Engineer
Why The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at ;br>
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Required Skills: Resume
Offers
Robotics
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Instrumentation
Root Cause Analysis
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Salary
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Version Control
Partnerships
Corrective Actions
Recruiting
Compensation
Commissioning
Manufacturing
Specifications
Automation
Programming
Technical Support
Preparation
Software
Documentation
Maintenance
Training
Communication
Salary Package:
$ 85,000.00 - 130,000.00 (US Dollar)