Engineer Controls
EngineerControls-2ndShift
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“Engineer Controls - 2nd Shift at Engineer Controls. Skills: Electrical controls, Automation, SCADA, PLC. Support plant operations. Support installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, improvement of industrial systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive uptime; Improve reliability; Support smooth production flow; Enhance plant performance; Enhance reliability; Enhance visibility; Enhance operational support; Maintain uptime; Improve reliability; Support efficient production
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Problem-solving
2nd shift position, Work safely in refrigerated and non-conditioned industrial environments, Occasional cross-site support in Waverly, Ability to work from ladders and lifts, Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, Ability to perform hands-on field installation and support work in an industrial environment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1 year of programming experience, Ability to program PLC, HMI and SCADA control systems, Ability to work from ladders and lifts, Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, Ability to perform hands-on field installation and support work in an industrial environment
Nice to Have
Experience with industrial electrical controls, Familiarity with 480VAC and 24VDC systems, Experience with industrial instrumentation and field devices, Experience with industrial PLC platforms such as Allen Bradley, Omron, and AutomationDirect, Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), such as Allen Bradley, AutomationDirect, and Yaskawa, Proficiency with Windows based computers, Ability to learn new software platforms, Exposure to or willingness to learn Inductive Automation Ignition SCADA, Mechanical aptitude and willingness to perform hands-on troubleshooting and installation work, Experience with welding, including TIG welding, metal fabrication, drilling, tapping, or building enclosures, Exposure to facility support systems such as access control, surveillance, networking, security, or fire systems, Exposure to Python, YOLO, TensorRT, or related machine vision and AI tools, Ability to support live operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, Troubleshooting, problem-solving, and learning agility across multiple technical areas
What You'll Do.
Support plant operations
improvement of industrial systems
Support facility technologies
operations with electrical controls needs
Assist with troubleshooting industrial electrical systems
Assist with conduit installation
Assist with wire pulling
Assist with wire termination
Assist with field device installation
Support instrumentation and field devices
Learn and support SCADA software platforms
Assist with support of access control systems
Assist with support of surveillance systems
Assist with support of plant networking
Assist with support of security systems
Assist with support of fire system devices
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Participate in automation initiatives
Assist with machine learning initiatives
Assist with machine vision initiatives
Assist with artificial intelligence initiatives
Provide support to maintenance and operations
Provide hands-on support across plant projects
Work safely in refrigerated environments
Work safely in non-conditioned environments
Provide occasional onsite support
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Works closely with production; Works closely with maintenance; Works closely with operations; Works closely with cross-functional partners; Support other departments
Full Job Description
**Job Details:** **Summary** The Engineer Controls role supports plant operations through electrical controls, instrumentation, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position works closely with production, maintenance, operations, and cross-functional partners to support the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and improvement of industrial systems and facility technologies. This role is ideal for a mechanically inclined individual who is comfortable working in an industrial environment and interested in developing skills across controls, SCADA, instrumentation, operational technology, machine vision and AI, and supporting facility systems such as access control, surveillance, networking, security, and fire systems. In addition to controls-related responsibilities, this position also provides hands-on support to maintenance and operations as needed to help drive uptime, reliability, and smooth production flow. **Key Responsibilities** * Support production, maintenance, operations, and other departments with electrical controls, automation, and facility technology needs * Assist with troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving industrial electrical and control systems * Work with 480VAC, 24VDC, and related industrial electrical and control components * Assist with conduit installation, wire pulling, wire termination, and field device installation * Support instrumentation and field devices including temperature sensors and transmitters, pressure transducers, distance and proximity sensors, scales and weighing systems, photo eyes, and related automation devices * Learn and support software platforms such as Inductive Automation Ignition SCADA used to support plant operations and related projects * Assist with the support, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of door access control systems, surveillance and camera systems, plant networking and connected industrial devices, security-related systems, and fire system devices and infrast
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