Date Posted: 08/05/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 505276
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Title: Electrical Controls Engineer
Job Location: Lexington, KY, USA, 40511
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 8am-5pm (Mon-Fri) (Open to working 2nd shift and weekends)
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 7
Min Hourly Rate($): 45.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 48.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: CAD, Electrical Engineer, Manufacturing, PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
Experience Desired: Experience in the Electrical field (2-5 yrs); Experience with Electrical, Pneumatic, and Hydraulic Systems (2+ yrs); Electrical/Mechanical CAD Experience (2+ yrs); Experience in read and interpret blueprints and schematics (1+ yrs); Strong PLC programming (1+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Associate’s Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
Required Education:
• Associate College Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology or related field
Required Experience:
• 2-5 years of experience in the Electrical field
• Experience with Electrical, Pneumatic, and Hydraulic Systems
• Strong PLC programming skills
• Electrical/Mechanical CAD Experience
• Motion Control Experience
• Robot programming Experience
• Machine Vision Experience
• Ability to prepare, read and interpret written reports, instructions, procedures and guidelines
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Gain hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing technologies and systems
• Access to technical training, certifications, and professional development opportunities
• Work in a collaborative environment that prioritizes safety, quality, and innovation
• Build a rewarding career with clear growth potential in engineering and operations
Position Overview:
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as an Electrical Controls Specialist! Be part of an innovative environment where you'll drive continuous improvement initiatives to achieve operational excellence.
Job Responsibilities:
• Controls/Technical support for various shift production including fabrication, metal finishing, and assembly, through troubleshooting and determining root causes for downtime events.
• Production barrier identification and elimination for various levels of automation including stamping presses, welders, conveyors, automated assembly, and robotics.
• Update, modify, and continuously improve existing controls systems including robotics, ladder logic programs, relay logic, electrical distribution, motor controls, operator interface, pneumatic/hydraulic distribution
• Coordinate with production and maintenance on existing machine control modifications or installations
• Create, maintain and keep current all documentation: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics; panel layouts; PLC, operator display, operator interface, and robot programs.
• Implement and maintain data collection system for shop floor production equipment - **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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California Pay Equity:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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