CONTROLS ENGINEER

Controls & Automation Engineer is responsible maintaining automated systems and This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure optimal performance of all automated equipment.

The Role:

• Provides support of manufacturing operations to both shifts.
• Fanuc and UR robotic experience of integration, programming, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance
• Managing small projects / workloads involving Fanuc and UR integrations, safety upgrades on existing equipment, and retrofits.
• Great electrical/mechanical troubleshooting abilities
• Proficient in the Fanuc robotics systems (additional robotics experience in other brands is a plus)
• Knowledgeable in Allen Bradley PLC: Micro Logix, Compact Logix, Control Logix with RS Logix 500, 5000, Studio 5000 software
• Knowledgeable in reading and following electrical prints to diagnose and troubleshoot down equipment.
• Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Creates panel designs and layouts, bill of materials, and wiring schematics. 
• Manages projects of various scopes and sizes to design, install, and modify plant equipment, processes, and facilities.
• Defines instrument, controls requirements, and establishes control system design criteria based on engineering analysis and evaluation.
• Provides electrical design of automation and control systems from field devices to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) platforms.
• Ensures all designs conform to all applicable codes and regulations such as OSHA, NEC, NFPA, and GMP.
• Participates in development, testing, and implementation of PLC/SCADA application software for manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems.

Your Qualifications:

• Proficient in (RS Logix 500, RS Logix 5000, Factory Talk HMI, Balluff I/O link, programming).
• Robotics Programming - Fanuc Programming preferred.

• Vision- experience with robot guided vision systems - Fanuc 3DV vision system.
• Basic experience with Vision systems to guide robot – offsets.

• Understand and communicate applicable safety standards: general industry (OSHA 1910), machine guarding, robot safety (ANSI/RIA 15.06), automated vehicles, conveyor safety.
• Auto CAD Experience  
• Ignition or other SCADA software

• Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience

• Communication with external manufacturing system /MES
• Atlas Copco Tools Talk programming and interface with torque tools
• Develop & Completion of Automation risk assessments.
• Knowledgeable in MS-Office

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or related field.
• 5+ years in automation engineering or industrial controls.

• Firsthand experience with PLC programming (Allen-Bradley), robotics, and SCADA systems.

• Proficiency in programming languages (Ladder Logic, Structured Text, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work extended hours or varying shifts to include weekends and holidays.
• Must be willing to be on call to immediately respond to problems that arise with equipment and processes.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of regulatory codes and standards such as GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act), and NEC (National Electric Code), and NFPA (National Fire Protection Act).
• Knowledge of Distribution Control System (DCS) Programming.
• Knowledge of Electrical Engineering to understand system interactions, sizing of equipment, and fuses.
• Knowledge of HMI/SCADA Configuration as needed to complete required tasks and assignments.

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