Reports to: Equipment Engineering Manager
Summary
This role is responsible for the design, specification, upgrades, commissioning and troubleshooting of plant equipment control systems. Work closely with the mechanical and maintenance personnel to analyze root causes of equipment failures and propose/perform corrective actions.
Responsibilities
- For new equipment and equipment modifications, providedesign/specification/start-up/commissioning for the controls portion of the project.
- For existing equipment, provide troubleshooting of electrical and electronic controls problems or breakdowns.
- Perform modifications in PLC s/drives/control electronics as needed for new products or new production techniques.
- Perform evaluations of existing equipment controls and network systems. Perform upgrades as required.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area
- Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures
Requirements
Qualifications
- BS in Electrical or Electronics Engineering preferred.
- 3+ years in similar role in manufacturing environment
- Plastic processing equipment experience preferred
- Expertise in PLC ladder logic design and troubleshooting.
- Confident in multiple automation OEM s such as Rockwell, A/B, Siemens.
- Software programs such as Rockwell Studio 5000, RSLogix.
- Expertise in motor controllers/VFD s, such as Parker, ABB, A/B.
- Experience in AutoCAD or Solidworks to make or modify electrical and controls prints.
- Experience in SCADA software such as Ignition.
Benefits
Full Time, salary with medical and 401K benefits. May need to work outside of normal hours including call ins, extended shift, weekends, and holidays on short notice.
This company is 140+ year old, stable company with great culture. Very family friendly.
Qualifications BS in Electrical or Electronics Engineering preferred. 3+ years in similar role in manufacturing environment Plastic processing equipment experience preferred Expertise in PLC ladder logic design and troubleshooting. Confident in multiple automation OEM s such as Rockwell, A/B, Siemens. Software programs such as Rockwell Studio 5000, RSLogix. Expertise in motor controllers/VFD s, such as Parker, ABB, A/B. Experience in AutoCAD or Solidworks to make or modify electrical and controls prints. Experience in SCADA software such as Ignition.