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Associate Controller Jobs in Benton, IL (NOW HIRING)

Programming / PLC Technician

Macedonia, IL ยท On-site

$23.42 - $29.58/hr

This role ensures reliable operation of electrically controlled systems critical to production ... Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Automation, or ...

Programming / PLC Technician

Macedonia, IL ยท On-site

$23.42 - $29.58/hr

This role ensures reliable operation of electrically controlled systems critical to production ... obtain. ยท Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial ...

Programming / PLC Technician

Macedonia, IL ยท On-site

$23.42 - $29.58/hr

This role ensures reliable operation of electrically controlled systems critical to production ... Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Automation, or ...

Supervision of sales associates during shift * Training and coaching sales associates * Ensuring a ... controlling labor hours, overseeing day to day operations * Monitor competitor pricing at the store ...

Promote trust and respect among associates * Create an environment that allows customers to feel ... Maintain accurate inventory, reconciliation and research of controlled substances in compliance ...

... and hourly associates in facility operations merchandising and company directionProvides ... controlling expenses to ensure they are indexed to sales interfacing with market teams to drive ...

(USA) Store Manager - Supercenter

Benton, IL ยท On-site

$110K - $170K/yr

... and hourly associates in facility operations merchandising and company direction Provides ... controlling expenses to ensure they are indexed to sales interfacing with market teams to drive ...

HERRIN STAFF PHARMACIST

Herrin, IL ยท On-site

$58.50 - $68.75/hr

Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more ... e., controlled substances-narcotics) - Follow procedures for handling pharmacy products from ...

Maintenance Technician Sr

Mount Vernon, IL ยท On-site

$24.57 - $37.54/hr

OR Associate degree in Industrial or Maintenance Technology AND at least 1 year of maintenance ... Experience with electronics such as photo sensors, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), remote ...

PHARMACY/STAFF PHARMACIST

Herrin, IL ยท On-site

$58.50 - $68.75/hr

... associates, special projects, inventory management, and new store/remodel set-up * Administer ... Maintain established procedures for quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and ...

Oversees proper handling of controlled, hazardous, and temperaturecontrolled materials in ... Trains, coaches, and provides daytoday direction to warehouse associates to ensure standardized ...

Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled machinery , including I/O, sensors, safety devices, drives ... Associate degree (2-year) in Automation, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, Electrical ...

Production Operator (Illinois)

Herrin, IL ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Associate degree or technical certification in chemical process technology SUPERVISORY ... Manufacturing and warehousing areas are not climate controlled, and environment includes work that ...

Associate degree or technical certification in chemical process technology SUPERVISORY ... Manufacturing and warehousing areas are not climate controlled, and environment includes work that ...

Hourly Production

Mount Vernon, IL ยท On-site

$22.22 - $31.96/hr

The job is within a non-climate controlled environment where you will be exposed to temperature swings (hot/cold), dust, forklift and pedestrian traffic, and noise. * The role involves various ...

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How much do associate controller jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate controller in Benton, IL is $26.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Associate Controllers?

Associate Controllers are finance professionals who support the Controller of an organization in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance. They assist with preparing financial statements, overseeing internal controls, and ensuring adherence to accounting standards and regulations. Associate Controllers may also supervise accounting staff, help with audits, and contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes. This role is often considered a step toward more senior finance leadership positions within a company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Controller, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Controller, you need a robust understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance, generally backed by a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and often a CPA certification. Expertise in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and knowledge of GAAP or IFRS standards are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, leadership, and effective communication help drive accuracy and collaboration across teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring reliable financial operations, regulatory compliance, and sound decision-making within an organization.

How does an Associate Controller typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

An Associate Controller often works closely with various departments such as operations, HR, and IT to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance. They may coordinate budget preparation sessions, clarify spending policies, and help interpret financial data for non-financial managers. Regular interaction with department heads is common, as the Associate Controller provides guidance on financial procedures and helps resolve discrepancies. This cross-functional collaboration is essential for maintaining strong internal controls and supporting organizational goals.
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Infographic showing various Associate Controller job openings in Benton, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,905 per year, or $26.9 per hour.
Programming / PLC Technician

Programming / PLC Technician

Foresight Energy

Macedonia, IL โ€ข On-site

$23.42 - $29.58/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

The Programming / PLC Technician is responsible for the configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of programmable logic controllers, automation systems, and communication networks across all underground and surface mining operations. This role ensures reliable operation of electrically controlled systems critical to production, safety, and environmental compliance.
Requirements
โ€ข Develop, modify, and maintain PLC programs for mining equipment, conveyors, ventilation, dewatering, and power distribution systems.
โ€ข Troubleshoot automation faults using ladder logic, function block, and structured text programming.
โ€ข Integrate and calibrate field devices including sensors, VFDs, relays, encoders, and communication interfaces.
โ€ข Perform diagnostics and network maintenance on Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, and fiber optic communication systems.
โ€ข Support real-time data acquisition, historian, and SCADA interfaces.
โ€ข Coordinate with electrical and mechanical maintenance teams to ensure minimal downtime and rapid fault resolution.
โ€ข Maintain and document PLC backups, I/O maps, network diagrams, and revision control for all systems.
โ€ข Assist in commissioning new equipment, verifying interlocks, control logic, and safety circuits.
โ€ข Provide technical training and field support to electricians and maintenance personnel on control systems.
โ€ข Work closely with engineering and operations to improve process efficiency and equipment reliability through automation upgrades.
Typical Education & Experience
โ€ข 2+ years of experience in industrial automation or mining controls preferred.
โ€ข Proficiency with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix platforms; experience with ABB or Toshiba systems a plus.
โ€ข Strong understanding of electrical schematics, control wiring, and instrumentation.
โ€ข MSHA certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
โ€ข Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Automation, or related field preferred.
Benefits
Compensation at an attractive hourly rate of $23.42-$29.58, depending on experience and process of obtaining electrical certification.
In addition, there's potential to earn various bonuses based on safety, production metrics, and attendance.
At Foresight Energy, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We offer an outstanding wage and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays; vacation time; and so much more.