Controls Integrator

Astro Machine Works•Ephrata, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Astro Machine Works is a leading custom machine builder and precision manufacturer and 100% Employee Owned Company located in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. For over 40 years, we’ve specialized in building complex automation equipment and high-quality components for industries that demand precision, reliability, and innovation. We’re proud to deliver world-class craftsmanship — and we’re looking for skilled professionals who share our commitment to excellence.

Requirements

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 2 years of experience in automation programming or machine controls.
Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen Bradley preferred).
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and/or SolidWorks Electrical.
Strong understanding of electrical systems, sensors, and device communications.
Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Robot programming and pneumatic/hydraulic experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and bills of materials using AutoCAD or SolidWorks Electrical.
Program PLCs and HMIs (Allen Bradley, Yaskawa, Mitsubishi, etc.) for automation systems.
Integrate sensors, servo systems, and motion controls.
Support installation, startup, and troubleshooting at customer sites.
Collaborate with internal engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure successful project execution.
Maintain accurate project documentation and assist with machine operation manuals.
Occasionally assist with panel fabrication or wiring.