Automation & Controls Engineer - Experis : Job Details

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Summary:Leverage mechanical, electrical, and programming expertise to enhance production operations through effective planning, installation, and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:Note: Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

• Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and Variable Frequency Drives.
• Conduct electrical installations, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Provide mentorship to junior electricians and mechanics on the production floor.
• Engage in hands-on engineering activities within the production environment.
• Independently plan and execute projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery.
• Communicate project expectations and any deviations to team members and management.
• Document material requirements and usage effectively.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements to reduce downtime and facilitate easier troubleshooting for electricians.
• Develop standard software and hardware architectures for automation projects, collaborating with multiple teams for seamless implementation.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate technology solutions for automation, presenting a strategic technology roadmap for short- and long-term development.
• Interpret and apply blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams accurately.
• Report any health and safety concerns or violations to management promptly.
• Utilize knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical processes to troubleshoot machinery safely and efficiently.
• Adhere to established policies and procedures, with a strong focus on safety regulations.
• Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with safety training guidelines.
• Comply with food quality and safety standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.