Industrial Controls & Manufacturing Engineer
Davron
Jacksonville, FL · Posted October 28, 2026
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About the job
Bring your industrial controls and manufacturing engineering expertise to a growing Jacksonville, FL manufacturer where uptime matters and your troubleshooting skills directly impact complex production equipment. This Industrial Controls & Manufacturing Engineer opportunity plays a hands-on role supporting presses, CNC equipment, and critical plant systems while partnering closely with maintenance and engineering teams.
Qualifications and responsibilities for this Industrial Controls & Manufacturing Engineer position include:
5+ years of relevant experience in industrial controls, manufacturing engineering, industrial maintenance engineering, electrical controls, automation, or a closely related field.
Program and troubleshoot PLC ladder logic, including Allen-Bradley/Rockwell systems.
Diagnose and repair manufacturing machinery involving hydraulics, pneumatics, motor controls, sensors, and 480V three-phase electrical systems.
Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control-panel/equipment documentation.
Support preventive maintenance, equipment reliability, and root-cause analysis to improve uptime.
Troubleshoot and support 250-3,500-ton presses as the primary equipment focus.
Support controls integration and commissioning for new CNC/press and capital infrastructure projects.
Maintain accurate technical documentation, PLC backups, and equipment knowledge retention through cross-training.
Salary: $125,000 per year, annual performance-based raises.
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance are reportedly employer-paid for employees, along with PTO; the plan includes Blue Cross Blue Shield, plus a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match and a 3% Safe Harbor contribution (details should be confirmed during the process).
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INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS & MANUFACTURING ENGINEER | PLC | LADDER LOGIC | ALLEN-BRADLEY | ROCKWELL | HMI | 480V THREE-PHASE | MOTOR CONTROLS | HYDRAULICS | PNEUMATICS | PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE | ROOT-CAUSE ANALYSIS
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