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Controls Engineer

Baldwin Park, CA · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Modbus Plus * ProLeit * Troubleshoots systems including but not limited to: electrical, instrumentation and controls * Electrical schematic design and drafting using AutoCAD Electrical

Brewer

Windsor, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

ProLeit or comparable brewhouse automation experience. * Bachelor's degree in Brewing, Chemistry, or a related science preferred. * Forklift experience * A strong commitment to quality, teamwork ...

Build and maintain troubleshooting guides, Lockout/Tagout procedures, Critical Parameter sheets, and Proleit trends * Escalate CAPEX needs to brewing management and scope "Welding Project" work ...

Build and maintain troubleshooting guides, Lockout/Tagout procedures, Critical Parameter sheets, and Proleit trends * Escalate CAPEX needs to brewing management and scope "Welding Project" work ...

Build and maintain troubleshooting guides, Lockout/Tagout procedures, Critical Parameter sheets, and Proleit trends * Escalate CAPEX needs to brewing management and scope "Welding Project" work ...

Head Brewer

Framingham, MA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Experience with ProLeiT preferred * Advanced brewing education * Ability to remain organized in fast-paced high-pressure environments * Proficiency with ERPs * Comfortable working in a non ...

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How much do proleit jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for proleit in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Proleit?

Proleit refers to both a company and its process control software, which is widely used in the automation of production processes, especially in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Professionals working with Proleit typically specialize in configuring, programming, and maintaining automation solutions based on the Proleit Process Control System (PCS). Their responsibilities include designing control strategies, integrating hardware and software components, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring efficient, compliant, and safe production. They often collaborate closely with engineering, IT, and production teams to optimize processes and support digital transformation initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Proleit automation engineer?

To thrive as a Proleit Automation Engineer, you need expertise in industrial automation, process control, and a background in electrical or automation engineering. Familiarity with Proleit process control systems, PLC programming, SCADA systems, and certifications in automation platforms are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills are essential for designing, implementing, and maintaining efficient automated processes in manufacturing environments.

What are common challenges faced by Proleit engineers when integrating automation systems with existing plant infrastructure?

Proleit engineers often encounter challenges when integrating automation systems into existing plant infrastructure, such as ensuring compatibility with legacy equipment and minimizing downtime during upgrades. They must carefully coordinate with plant operations and IT teams to address issues like data migration, system interoperability, and network security. Effective communication and thorough planning are crucial to ensure a smooth transition and to maintain production efficiency. Familiarity with both Proleit’s process control platforms and the specific processes of the plant is essential to overcome these challenges.

What is the difference between Proleit vs Data Analyst?

AspectProleitData Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related fieldsRequires a degree in statistics, mathematics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in manufacturing, quality control, or engineering settingsPrimarily in offices, corporate settings, or research environments
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, automotive, and industrial sectorsCommon across finance, marketing, healthcare, and tech industries
Job FocusFocuses on product quality, process improvement, and technical analysisFocuses on data collection, analysis, and reporting for decision-making

While both Proleit and Data Analyst roles involve data handling, Proleit is more specialized in manufacturing and quality control, requiring technical engineering knowledge. Data Analysts work across various industries focusing on interpreting data to inform business strategies. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Proleit job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Controls Engineer

City Brewing Co

Baldwin Park, CA • On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


City Brewing Company rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 443 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

City Brewing Company – Who We Are

City Brewing & Beverage is a leading U.S. co-manufacturer for top beverage brands. With more than 25 years of experience and state-of-the-art high scale and high volume facilities, we have the ability to produce a diverse portfolio of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. We foster a collaborative, growth-focused workplace where employees are empowered to learn, lead, and make an impact while helping shape the future of the beverage industry.


Job Summary

Controls Engineers are key to ensuring the success and efficiency of our highspeed equipment throughout our production and warehousing spaces. This individual will work in a variety of areas of the manufacturing facility developing PLC and HMI code for automated Brewing/Batching equipment while also troubleshooting industrial controls and electrical systems. They will also provide mentorship and coaching to our Electricians and ensure Operations leaders are informed of any challenges or opportunities of improvement on the floor. The job will primarily be in Brewing/Batching but will also support other departments throughout the plant as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design and program all aspects of PLC/HMI software for packaging equipment
  • Test and debug control systems
  • Create, update, and modify machine, part or facilities schematics using a CAD program
  • Both AC and DC Drive experience with various drive platforms
  • Write and modify, extensive PLC’s and HMI’s programs for the following:
    • Rockwell Automation Allen Bradley
    • Modicon
    • Troubleshoot or establish control networks.
    • EtherNet / IP
    • DeviceNet
    • DH-485
    • Modbus
    • Modbus Plus
    • ProLeit
  • Troubleshoots systems including but not limited to: electrical, instrumentation and controls
  • Electrical schematic design and drafting using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Troubleshoots process control systems in particular packaging line control systems
  • Performs all duties within GMP standards
  • Performs all functions as required within the CMMS
  • Train, mentor and coach trainees and front line automation techs
  • Perform additional duties as assigned
  • Responsible for department compliance with GMP, HACCP and FSMA guidelines


Minimum Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years’ experience in PLC controls engineering in lieu of degree
  • Alen Bradley PLC and motion controls experience
  • Skilled in RS Logix 500 and Studio
  • ProLeit experience
  • Prior experience in root cause analysis and continuous improvement
  • System process controls and line balancing experience
  • Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, control power and drives, sanitary control principals, operation and trouble shooting
  • Experience in food/beverage processing
  • Excellent communication, planning, and prioritization
  • Strong leadership and team skills


Benefits/Compensation

City Brewery provides a competitive salary and benefit package that includes: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long Term Disability Insurance; Section 125; 401(k) and a paid 30-minute meal period. The Company also contributes monthly towards the employee elected health and dental benefits.


Selected candidate must be willing to work any and all shifts, weekends and holidays when necessary to cover the needs of the business.


City Brewery is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.


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