Seeking an intermediate to Sr. level Controls Engineer to join the team on a full time basis. 5+ years of experience is ideally preferred, however, would be open to entertaining candidates with less experience for non - senior roles. Requirements:
Can read prints and schematics , manage own time (self drive), take something and run with it
PLC Programming, editing, modification and programming from scratch - use Allen Bradley PLC's mainly, Siemens will also be utilized
Ability to read one line drawings
Commissioning and installation experience - understand how this relates to the controls / set up for the systems
Need to be able to document their work - how / why they are setting up and programming a certain way - a miss on their team right now they are lacking documentation of why systems were programmed the way they were
Need to be okay communicating and interacting with customers who have questions about how / why they are setting up the control systems the way they are
Basic understanding of SCADA systems
Benefits:
There is longevity and a lot of tenured people to help this person in their career. They also have a lot of processes and projects that will entertain and keep the engineer engaged and excited. (EX: 30k amp. melting and separating liquid from metal.) The company is currently in process of upgrading their equipment but also fulfilling work for their customers.
Full benefits program - health, dental, vision, PTO, Holiday, Sick. Bonus potential
Minimal travel in this role - maybe once/twice a year
Description:Day One This person will be responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining PLC's on all of industrial control equipment, all machines and systems (outside of 1940's equipment that will eventually be updated to use PLC's) has a PLC attached to it. This person will be called when a machine or system goes down and there is not a visible mechanical error. They will then support the operators / techs in supporting and editing the PLC's, programmable automation controllers, and AC drives. They will also need to support the SCADA systems used for recipe management & data reporting (these systems are set up but may run into issues). Components of a SCADA system are frequently left open to the elements, so they will will want to check to ensure all pieces of equipment are undamaged and attached where they should be. This person will lead efforts to troubleshoot, repair or replace controls and related equipment pertaining to manufacturing machinery and facilities systems.
Need to have experience working with varying voltages & electrical power equipment
They could spend their day communicating with vendors and outside contractors to assure installation is happening properly
Design and developing machine control systems to fit to customer needs and specifications
Develop system documentation including electrical drawings, system block diagrams, and technical and user references
Write machine control software to support equipment installation, integration and continuous improvement
Communicate and present project status, costs, and schedule information to Management, Operations, Technical Staff, Maintenance, Consulting Engineers, Contractors, and Vendors
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Need to have PLC & HMI programming experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Knowledge of NEC & OESC, equipment specification, controls interface, and project management assignments is a plus
Experience with heavy industrial equipment including hydraulic and pneumatic systems is a plus
Delta V is a plus - people working in a chemical or highly process background will have this experience
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