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Controls Engineer II

Milacron Plastics
United States, Ohio, Batavia
4165 Half-Acre Road (Show on map)
Sep 08, 2025
Shift 1 (United States of America)

Milacron is looking for a Controls Engineer to join our team in Batavia, OH. As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and testing of control system software for new product development. This includes experience in robot software development for robotic motion and machine interaction and motion control. The SDLC includes implementation of new features on existing control platforms. This requires understanding and following the existing control architecture and associated style guides.

Work You'll Do:

To accomplish this, you will need to have experience in developing web-based frontend via Javascript, C# and HTML. This includes development on legacy system using Qt. The backend machine control is done through B&R's PLC development environment and Beckhoff's TwinCAT IDE via structured text.

Team:

You'll work with a global team of developers to gain not only an understanding of the software system but also how injection molding machines and plastic extrusion machines work for our customers. The team will be there to mentor you, identify training opportunities and guide you through your initial tasking.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of software development experience with a focus on full stack web development. Languages include C, C# and Javascript. PLC development experience using function block diagram and/or structure text.
  • Experience with developing motion control software and robotic automation.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Successfully working with a team of developers that produces and maintains a product.
  • Experience with B&R Automation Studie and/or Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 a plus.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic prints.

Who we are:

Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating ("MRO") supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems.

EEO: The policy of Milacron is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. We are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offer opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@milacron.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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