Automation, Automation Systems, Commission Controls, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Database Technology, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Information Technology & Information Systems, Instrumentation, Manufacturing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Process Control Engineering, Process Improvement, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Startup, System Integration (SI), Systems/Internals Programming, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Vision Plan
As a Control Systems Developer I, you'll play a hands-on role in designing, programming, and launching automation solutions for diverse manufacturing clients. You'll collaborate with a talented, multidisciplinary team to deliver projects that make an impact on our clients' operations every day. Joining Interstates means becoming part of a family\u2014one that supports your growth and values your contributions.
Responsibilities:
- PLC Programming: Develop, test, and implement PLC code for industrial automation systems.
- HMI Development: Design and configure Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications for process control and monitoring.
- Project Documentation: Create thorough and accurate project documentation, including system descriptions, operator manuals, and change logs.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with clients, electrical engineers, control system programmers, and information system specialists to deliver integrated solutions.
- On-Site Implementation: Commission and launch control systems on-site; provide troubleshooting, technical support, and operator training to ensure project success.
- Client Interaction: Build lasting relationships by communicating professionally, anticipating needs, and exceeding expectations.
- Continuous Learning: Stay up-to-date on industry trends and technologies to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
- Other Duties as Assigned: Flex and grow with a supportive team, tackling new challenges and learning every day.
Pay Range for role: $65,000.00 to $90,000.00
Preferred skills or industry knowledge:
- Value-add Ag such as: Ethanol, Seed Oil, Petfood
- Food & Bev
- Continuous Process
Knowledge and Expertise for this Role
- Bachelor's degree (B.A., B.S.) from four-year college or university with an emphasis in some branch of Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, etc.) or Associate's degree (A.A., A.S.) from a two-year community college or technical school with an emphasis in Instrumentation and Controls preferred.
- Or equivalent combination of education and related experience/training
- Experience in programming in the Industrial Environment, implementing Industrial Control Software (Startup) and experience in dealing with customers regarding system requirements
- Experience with object oriented programming, user interface development, database systems, and system integration
Location: This position and individual will be based out of the Brainerd, MN region.
Travel: The amount of travel will vary according to business requirements (may be up to 35%).
Bene\ufb01ts You Can Depend On:
In addition to highly competitive pay and quality bene\ufb01ts, Interstates strives to o\ufb00er opportunities for education and career development, empowering you to have a career that's built to last. Some of our bene\ufb01ts include:
- Competitive pay
- Bonus incentives
- 401(k)
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Advancement Opportunities