Controls Engineer

Job Code : EWC - 1510

Controls Engineer

#1. 2 years’ experience in Programmable Logic Controllers and Human Machine Interfaces, with Siemens experience a plus (will consider exceptional candidate with Allen Bradley experience)

#2. Experience in a continuous process manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities of the Controls Engineer:

• Perform job duties in compliance with site safety rules, with the intent of supporting an injury-free work environment. Assist the plant manager with the implementation of the site safety systems. Notify the plant manager of any safety systems malfunctions or violations. 
• Demonstrate leadership and commitment to the site quality management system through personal accountability, systems integration, and risk-based thinking.
• Abide by job related procedures, work instructions and other guidelines designed to help ensure the quality of the finished product.
• Perform job duties in compliance with site safety rules, with the intent of supporting an injury-free work environment. Assist the plant manager and safety manager with the implementation of the site safety systems. Notify the plant manager and/or safety manager of any safety systems malfunctions or violations.  
• Demonstrate leadership and commitment to the site quality management system through personal accountability, systems integration, and risk-based thinking.
• Provide support with IT functions in multiple areas, including Programmable Logic Controllers, Human Machine Interfaces, automation, and desktop networks
• Perform various integration tasks, such as SCADA development, monitoring and improving processes, and collecting data
• Use design drawings, electrical schematics, and panel layouts to analyze and maintain company systems
• Manage multiple automation projects, incorporating the following:
  • Review project documentation
  • Communicate effectively with all levels in the organization
  • Develop an understanding of the process being controlled and the requirements for completion
  • Create sequences of operations
  • Direct co-workers and contractors as necessary
• Help analyze downtime as it relates to IT activities and functions and develop corrective action to improve performance
• Support IT functions in server and desktop hardware and software support
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Information Technology Manager
• Support the company’s quality and safety initiatives

Requirements of the Controls Engineer:

• 2 years’ experience in Programmable Logic Controllers and Human Machine Interfaces, with Siemens experience a plus (will consider exceptional candidate with Allen Bradley experience)
• Bachelor’s degree in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field from an accredited University
• Experience in a continuous process manufacturing facility a plus, but not required
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English

Other Key Requirements:

• 100% in office
• No sponsorship or Visa holders. No Corp-to-Corp.

Benefits of the Controls Engineer:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Retirement Plan