Automation Engineer

Signode Industrial Group LLC

Schaumburg, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allen-Bradley, Automation, Automation Engineering, Bill of Materials (BOM), Commissioning, Communications Protocols, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Electrical Components, Electrical Design, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Electronic Engineering, Ethernet, Food and Beverage Industry, Human Machine Interface (HMI), IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Instrumentation Engineering, Machining, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Microsoft Exchange Server, Multitasking, Order Picking/Packing, Problem Solving Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Purchasing/Procurement, Safety Standards, Schematics, Steel Industry, Systems Engineering, Testing, Variable Speed Drive (VSD)
LOCATION
Schaumburg, IL
POSTED
1 day ago

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Designing electrical control systems, including creating detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts
  • Bill of material preparation, IO list, Sensor list & Signal Exchange
  • Drawing preparation in EPLAN and receiving customers approval
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams

Release for procurement

  • Developing logic and code for PLC and HMI using industry-standard platforms like Siemens, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley
  • Ensuring all electrical designs and automated systems adhere to international safety standards
  • Install, test and commissioning of machines on the shop floor & at site
  • Train operators and engineers on control system
  • Assist with estimates of man-hours required to complete projects
  • Diagnosing and resolving issues with electrical and electronic components (motors, sensors, relays) and automation processes
  • Monitoring the progress of projects

Key result area includes detailed electrical design, automation programming & configuration, shop floor testing and onsite commissioning.

Profile:

  • Skillset
  • Knowledge of Electrical design & drawings in EPlan is must.
  • Knowledge of concepts in Automation design & configuration.
  • Hands-on experience with PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI design
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, PROFINET)
  • Knowledge of safety standards.
  • Knowledge of electrical energy measurement and power distribution
  • Live hands-on project experience
  • Multi-tasker and flexible.
  • Work with plant engineers, external vendors, operators and management
  • To work with internal and external customers
  1. Qualifications
  • B. Tech in Electrical & Electronic/Electronic Communication/Electronic & Instrumentation Engineering, Diploma in Mechatronics
  1. Experience
  • 2 to 4 years' experience in conceptual design (EPLAN), PLC, HMI & VFD programming & commissioning.
  • Prior Projects - Completed minimum 2-3 projects. Projects on Material handling lines, Packing lines, Process Projects/ machine building.
  • Preferred Industries - Steel industry, Food & beverages, Glass industry, System house.

Candidate should be from packaging industry and must have comprehensive knowledge of the manufacturing process as well as the various machinery instruments placed at shop floors.

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  1. Work on advanced automation and electrical design using EPLAN

  2. Hands-on experience in PLC, HMI, and VFD programming & commissioning

  3. Exposure to Allen-Bradley, Siemens,Ethernet/IP, Modbus,PROFINE

/n /n Roles & Responsibilities:· Designing electrical control systems, including creating detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts· Bill of material preparation, IO

About the Company

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Signode Industrial Group LLC

With over $2B in revenue, 80+ manufacturing facilities across 6 continents and over 9,000 employees worldwide, Signode is a leading manufacturer of a broad spectrum of transit packaging consumables, tools, software, and equipment that optimize end-of-line packaging operations and protect products in transit. Signode brings this extensive product portfolio together under hundreds of trusted brands to offer complete transit packaging solutions to its customers. We produce strap, stretch and protective packaging. We also manufacture packaging tools and equipment used to apply the bulk packaging materials. These commercial packaging products are used to pack, bundle, unitize, protect and secure goods during warehousing and transit. Our company is a pioneer in the industrial packaging sector with a long history of customer-focused innovations in materials, processes and automation technology that have revolutionized the sector. We are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services and capabilities that make us the world’s premier end-of-line packaging company.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
WEBSITE
https://www.signode.com/en-us/