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LJ Inc.

Controls Hardware Engineer

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

We embrace new technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve. Our ... The Controls Hardware Engineer is responsible for the design, documentation, and the building of ...

LJ Inc.

Controls Hardware Engineer

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

We embrace new technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve. Our ... The Controls Hardware Engineer is responsible for the design, documentation, and the building of ...

LJ, Inc.

Controls Hardware Engineer

Swartz Creek, MI

$73K - $94K/yr

We embrace new technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve. Our ... The Controls Hardware Engineer is responsible for the design, documentation, and the building of ...

North Point Technology

Controls Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Controls Engineer North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role focuses on ...

North Point Technology

Controls Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Controls Engineer North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role focuses on ...

North Point Technology

Controls Engineer - MES

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Controls Engineer - MES North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role ...

North Point Technology

Midwest - Controls Engineer

Novi, MI

$78K - $101K/yr

MES Controls Engineer North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role focuses ...

North Point Technology

Controls Engineer - MES

Novi, MI

$78K - $101K/yr

Controls Engineer - MES North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role ...

North Point Technology

Controls Engineer - MES

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Controls Engineer - MES North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role ...

North Point Technology

Midwest - Controls Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

MES Controls Engineer North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role focuses ...

Spherea

Electro-Mechanical Technician

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

Instrumentation, Controls Technology, or Electrical Technology. * Knowledgeable in basic electronics. * IPC / WHMA - A-620 Certification or other comparable certification. * IPC / A-610 Certification.

Connect Force

Controls Engineering Supervisor

Wixom, MI

$110K - $120K/yr

Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and automation systems * Stable, long-term opportunity with strong leadership support Application Process If you're a controls engineering professional ...

Connect Force

Controls Engineering Supervisor

Commerce, MI · On-site

$78K - $102K/yr

Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and automation systems * Stable, long-term opportunity with strong leadership support Application Process If you're a controls engineering professional ...

Connect Force

Controls Engineering Supervisor

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and automation systems * Stable, long-term opportunity with strong leadership support Application Process If you're a controls engineering professional ...

Connect Force

Controls Engineering Supervisor

Wixom, MI · On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and automation systems * Stable, long-term opportunity with strong leadership support Application Process If you're a controls engineering professional ...

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How much do controls tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls tech in Howell, MI is $31.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.97 and $35.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is controls engineering a good career?

Controls engineering is a stable and growing field that involves designing and maintaining automated systems using tools like PLCs and SCADA. It offers opportunities in manufacturing, energy, and automation industries, often requiring technical skills and certifications. The role typically involves problem-solving, troubleshooting, and working with complex systems.

What does a controls technician do?

A controls technician installs, maintains, and repairs automated control systems used in manufacturing, building management, or industrial processes. They work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, and electrical components, often troubleshooting issues and ensuring systems operate efficiently. The role typically requires knowledge of electrical systems, control theory, and relevant certifications or training.

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Infographic showing various Controls Tech job openings in Howell, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,124 per year, or $31.8 per hour.

Controls Hardware Engineer

Swartz Creek, MI • On-site

LJ Inc.
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$73K - $94K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

LJ Inc. is a leader in providing cutting-edge industrial, commercial, and residential turn-key solutions and dedicated to delivering exceptional services to our valued customers. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the industry.Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do. We believe in providing our employees with the necessary tools, resources, and support to excel in their roles and reach their full potential.At LJ Inc, we strive for excellence in everything we do. We embrace new technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve. Our commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction sets us apart and drives our success.Join our team and become part of a company that values your skills, knowledge, and contribution. Job Summary:The Controls Hardware Engineer is responsible for the design, documentation, and the building of standard and customized industrial control systems for Automation Equipment. This position requires a strong technical ability in the fields of controls and electrical design and is for a motivated individual who enjoys a variety of responsibility. A drive to learn and expand skills and responsibilities is a must. Primary Functions and ResponsibilitiesDocumentation of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and cooling systems (i.e.: schematics, ladder diagrams, etc.)Work with other members of the control systems design department and other groups to continuously improve methods of integrating controls technology, with the goals being enhanced safety, enhanced functionality, and reduced costMust have knowledge and experience using AutoCad to design controls and electrical hardware specific to customer project requirements Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesStandard industrial panel designs & componentsWiring methodsPower distribution wiringCommunications layoutVoltage levels and types and their isolationMS Office SuiteFieldbus Technologies (ex: Ethernet, IOLink)Machine labeling syntax of electrical wiring, components, hoses, etc. and how to document this information in the schematicsComponent sizing and wiringInterfacing and communication with devices; analog, fieldbus, etc.Risk Analysis Minimum QualificationsOne or more of the following:3 years of on the job working in AutoCAD and Excel3 years of on the job work experience in controls design, primarily focused in Industrial AutomationUnderstand and able to apply CE, UL, NFPA, RIA, etc. electrical requirements and standards to designsKnowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and how these systems interactAbility to adapt to/learn new controls technology and softwareAbility to work effectively and efficiently with minimal supervisionUnderstanding and communicating technical details Special Position RequirementsRequires excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to find ways to work under pressure and still make deadlines without cutting corners or endangering the integrity of the equipment and/or the employer as a whole.Willingness to participate in internal training to expand technical backgroundOrganizational skills and the ability to multi-task, taking on several projects at once.Capable of reading electrical drawings in JIC as well as IEC standardsRequires ability to interact professionally with other departments, customers and suppliersAbility to analyze problems, specify solutions and implement solutions. Work EnvironmentOperation in a professional office environment as well as machine build environmentExpectation of an average of 40 - 50 hours per weekAbility to travel up to 5%Ability to work in a standing position for long periods What we offer:Competitive compensation100% company paid health insurance for employee and dependents100% company paid dental and vision for employee and dependents401k with 3% company matchOvertime after 8 hoursPTO and vacation timeAnd much more! LOCAL APPLICANTS ONLY
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