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Sterling-engineering • Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Role & seniority
Stack/tools
PLC: Rockwell Automation ControlLogix
PLC programming: ladder logic, control architectures
HMI development
Motion control: multi-axis systems
Robotics integration
Machine vision systems
Electrical drafting: AutoCAD / AutoCAD Electrical
Standards: NEC, NFPA 79, UL 508A
Top 3 responsibilities
Design electrical hardware/software for custom automated machinery; program and tune PLCs and motion control
Specify, integrate, and commission robotic platforms; develop HMI applications and machine vision systems
Lead system integration, startup, debugging, and create/update technical documentation and electrical drawings
Must-have skills
5+ years in automation controls or systems integration
Expertise: Rockwell ControlLogix PLC programming; ladder logic; HMI development
Electrical drafting (AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical)
Strong troubleshooting, project management, and communication skills
Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, UL 508A
Nice-to-haves
Robot integration experience
Knowledge of ANSI/RIA R15.06 robotic safety standards
Location & work type
Location: not specified
Work type: Full-time
Compensation (context)
Industry context
About the Company We design and build state-of-the-art custom automated machinery for a wide range of industries, including Medical/Life Sciences, Consumer Products, Automotive, and Industrial Manufacturing. Our organization operates as an employee-owned, worker cooperative, offering a collaborative environment where engineers have a real voice in decision-making and long-term success.
Why You’ll Love This Role Employee-owned cooperative structure with shared ownership and influence Work on custom automation projects from concept through commissioning Exposure to advanced robotics, motion control, and machine vision systems Collaborative, engineering-driven culture with highly skilled peers Technically diverse projects across multiple industries Strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation
What You’ll Do Design electrical hardware and software for custom automated machinery Develop and program PLC systems using Rockwell Automation ControlLogix Create and maintain ladder logic and control architectures Design and develop HMI applications Implement and tune multi-axis motion control systems Specify, integrate, and commission industrial robotic platforms Develop and integrate machine vision systems Perform system integration, startup, and hands-on equipment debugging Create and maintain technical documentation and electrical drawings Collaborate closely with mechanical, manufacturing, and customer teams Support projects through all phases, including design reviews and commissioning
Experience & Education
B. S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
Compensation: $100-125k plus benefits based on experience.
Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Manufacturing Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing