Ken Forging, Inc. is seeking a driven individual to apply their technical experience in a collaborative, heavy industrial environment. Our products support critical infrastructure by holding up bridges, securing cargo that drives global commerce, and contributing to our nation’s power grid.
As a Controls & Automation Engineer, you will maintain, troubleshoot, and improve manufacturing systems ranging from legacy machinery dating back to World War II to modern automated equipment. This role combines hands-on work with engineering problem-solving, including diagnosing complex issues, improving equipment reliability, and supporting production uptime.
You will work closely with our Electrical/Controls team, machine operators, and company leadership to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Experience with PLC and HMI programming (particularly Allen-Bradley platforms) is highly valued.
This is a loud, dirty, and physically demanding environment, but for the right candidate, it offers a rewarding career with meaningful impact and a strong sense of accomplishment.
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Full benefits package available. 100% paid health insurance premiums. EOE
Candidates MUST apply by one of the following methods:
Indeed, company website: www.kenforging.com, mail or apply in person at:
Ken Forging Inc.
1049 Griggs Road, Jefferson, Ohio 44047
8:00AM- 5:00PM
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Work Location: In person
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