Controls Engineer

Cullerton Group is hiring 10+ Controls Engineers for long-term W-2 contract opportunities supporting a leading automotive systems integrator delivering automation projects for General Motors across North America. Current projects extend through 2028, with additional GM programs expected to begin next year

Current Project Locations

• Spring Hill, TN (Current – Nov. 2027)
• Orion, MI (Current – Aug. 2027)
• Flint, MI (Current – Mar. 2027)
• Fairfax, KS (Sept. 2026 – Apr. 2027)
• Oshawa, ON (Feb. 2027 – 2028)
• Ramos Arizpe, MX (Mar. 2027 – Apr. 2028)

More GM projects expected in 2027.

Compensation & Benefits

• $47/hour (USD)
• Overtime paid at 1.3x
• Double Time paid at 1.7x
• All travel and lodging fully covered
• $55/day per diem
• Long-term assignments with the opportunity to support multiple GM launches
• Visa sponsorship support available for qualified candidates
• Referral bonus available

Minimum Qualifications

• GCCS or GCCH Certification (Required)
• Strong hands-on GM Body Shop / BIW / Welding Systems experience
• Previous experience supporting GM manufacturing facilities
• Allen-Bradley PLC troubleshooting (Studio 5000 / RSLogix 5000)
• FactoryTalk and/or Siemens TIA Portal
• Launch, retrofit, commissioning, validation, or production support experience
• Closure line experience including doors, hoods, liftgates, decklids, or tailgates

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and support Allen-Bradley PLC-based automation systems
• Commission and validate automation equipment
• Support vehicle launches, retrofits, and production operations
• Diagnose electrical and controls issues on the plant floor

If this aligns with your background, I'd love to connect. Just reply with your updated resume, phone number, and a convenient time to chat.

Know a qualified Controls Engineer? Referrals are welcome, and we offer a referral bonus for successful hires.

Requirements:

• GCCS or GCCH certification

• Strong hands-on BIW / Body Shop / Welding Systems experience

• Experience working inside GM manufacturing plants

• Allen-Bradley PLC troubleshooting (Studio 5000 / RSLogix 5000)

• FactoryTalk and/or Siemens TIA Portal experience

• Launch, retrofit, commissioning, or production support experience

• Closure line experience (doors, hoods, liftgates, decklids, tailgates)

If you meet these requirements, especially GCCS or GCCH certification, we encourage you to apply immediately!

If you're interested, please send your updated resume along with your phone number and availability to discuss the role.