Engineering

Automation control engineer

OJUS LLCDecatur, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 18, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Work mode

On Site

Location

Decatur, IL, United States

Posted

17 hours ago

Job Description

Title: Automation Controls Engineer (Atlas Copco)
Location: Decatur, IL (100% Onsite)

Duration: 12 Months

We are seeking an experienced contractor to support programming, commissioning, and optimization of Atlas Copco Power Focus 8 (PF8) torque controllers at our manufacturing facility in Decatur.

Responsibilities:

Configure, program, and commission Atlas Copco PF8 controllers.
Develop and validate tightening strategies, PSETs, jobs, and multi-step fastening sequences.
Perform Advanced Tool Programming (ATP) configuration and optimization.
Configure and support Reject Management functionality, including repair/rework workflows and traceability requirements.
Integrate torque systems with PLCs, barcode scanners, MES, and plant networks.
Troubleshoot controller, tool, communication, and process-related issues.
Support runoff, launch activities, operator training, and production startup.
Document controller configurations, process settings, and troubleshooting procedures.

Required Qualifications:

Proven hands-on experience with Atlas Copco Power Focus controllers, preferably PF8.
Strong understanding of torque-controlled assembly processes and fastening applications.
Experience with Advanced Tool Programming (ATP) and Reject Management software.
Ability to create and modify tightening strategies, jobs, and error-proofing logic.
Experience with industrial communications and manufacturing system integration.
Ability to work independently with Manufacturing Engineering, Controls Engineering, Quality, and Operations teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Automotive or high-volume manufacturing experience.
Launch, commissioning, and production support experience.
Knowledge of torque traceability, quality systems, and error-proofing methodologies.