What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Automation Controls position at Staffingine LLC?
Position: - Industrial Automation Controls
Location: - Shippensburg, PA
Job Description
Location: - Shippensburg, PA
Job Description
- The Automation Controls Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing control systems to automate manufacturing processes and machinery. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of control systems and the optimization of production processes.
- Candidate must be located within Jefferson City, Tennessee, or be willing to relocate
- Ability to work effectively in a team within a diverse, multi-stakeholder environment.
- Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment.
- Design and Development: Develop and design control systems for automation, including PLC, HMI, SCADA, and other control hardware and software.
- Programming: Write, test, and debug PLC and HMI programs to control automated systems and processes.
- System Integration: Integrate control systems with existing machinery and equipment, ensuring compatibility and efficiency.
- Proficiency with Kepserver
- Project Management: Lead automation projects from concept to completion, including planning, scheduling, and coordinating resources.
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve control system issues, providing technical support and maintenance to ensure minimal downtime.
- Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed documentation for all control systems, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and user manuals.
- Compliance: Ensure all automation systems comply with relevant safety standards and regulations.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement automation solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in automation controls engineering or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens etc.), HMIs, and SCADA systems. Strong understanding of electrical schematics and control panel design.
- Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills with a strong analytical mindset.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
- Certifications: Professional certifications in automation or controls engineering are a plus.
- Experience with robotics and vision systems.
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0 technologies and IoT.
- Familiarity with CAD software for designing control panels.
- Knowledge of Ignition is plus
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