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The Controls Engineer initiates and controls engineering, design, development, and testing of electrical control systems for manufacturing, assembly, material handling, and process control operations. The role includes PLC and operator-interface software work, system startup and debugging, and technical support for equipment installation and customer training. Travel to customer sites may be needed, with potential for long-term assignments addressing facility-related problems.
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Summary In this position, you will initiate and control the engineering, design, development, and testing of electrical control systems for various types of manufacturing, assembly, material handling, and process control operations. May travel to customer sites as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Perform control system engineering and design using standardized methods and practices - Detailing and design of electrical control panels - Writing and editing PLC software (Allen-Bradley ControlLogix) - Editing and entering programmable operator interface software - Perform the startup and debug of control systems of tools and equipment - Providing technical support for the installation of tools and equipment - Providing technical support for training of customer personnel - Represent a professional company image in all customer contract situations - Flexibility with travel - Potential for long term assignments to solve facility related problems Qualifications: - 2-5 years Automation / Controls experience - Bachelors preferred or equivalent work experience - GM Experience preferred - Rockwell and Siemens PLC / HMI experience - Perform control system engineering and design using standardized methods and practices - Detailing and design of electrical control panels - Prefer Servo experience (Kinetic / Simatics) - Editing and entering programmable operator interface software - Perform the startup and debug of control systems of tools and equipment - Providing technical support for training of customer personnel Education and Experience: - Required minimum High School Diploma with 5-8 years minimum Automation / Controls experience - Preferred associate or bachelor's degree with 3 years' work experience - Detailing and design of electrical control panels - GCCH and GCCS certifications for some clients - OSHA 10, Lockout training certificate preferred
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