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Automation & Controls Engineer
About the job Automation & Controls Engineer
Join a dynamic manufacturing team as an Automation & Controls Engineer, where you'll lead electrical systems and automation initiatives in a 24/7 mineral wool insulation facility.
This mid-senior level role supports plant operations, drives process improvements, and contributes to strategic growth projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and optimize electrical/control systems across production lines.
- Lead automation upgrades, standardization efforts, and documentation of legacy systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on safety, quality, and infrastructure initiatives.
- Support IT, HR, and safety systems including access control and plant security.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
- 3+ years in control systems within manufacturing.
- Proficiency in Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and robotic platforms (ABB, Fanuc).
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and project leadership skills.
Preferred Skills: Cognex Vision, Wonderware, Genetec, AutoCAD/Visio, Lean/Six Sigma, SAP
This is a hands-on role with exposure to both office and plant environments. Candidates must be comfortable working around heavy machinery and variable conditions.