19 Sep
Automation & Controls Engineer
Vacancy expired!
Due to growth, a successful control systems integrator in Sabetha, KS is looking to hire Automation & Controls Engineers and Programmers! This company fosters a work environment of teamwork and innovation and provide a wide variety of projects in several industries including Food & Beverage, Pet Food, Plastics, and Building Products. They are located in a rural community that's is a great place to raise a family, with an academically strong school system. They offer a comprehensive benefits plan and profit-sharing! Training is provided on-site!
Responsibilities: • Ensure the safety, financial, and technical success of all projects and work assigned • Comply with company safety procedures • Conduct oneself with integrity and professional competence • Provide timely and detailed status updates• Ensure standards are maintained in a highly regulated, process-driven environmentFor Programming Emphasis:• Develop Automation Software• Write PLC, HMI and computer programs, test and validate proper function• Troubleshoot issues with existing company installed systems• Power up electrical systems and configure hardware per application specifications• Travel to customer site for startup and commissioning of the software• Write user manuals to communicate the functionality of company developed programs• Train users and provide post-project supportFor Electrical Design Emphasis:• Develop electrical design, schematics, and drawings in EPLAN• Interpret mechanical design drawings for electrical requirements• Research supplier products for assembly components• Develop electrical bill of materials• Organize, plan and prioritize work and meet deadlines• Communicate with customers, vendors, and co-workers• Must be a self-starter, team player and work well with others Qualifications• Minimum 2 years experience as a Controls Engineer or equivalent • BS in Engineering preferred but not required • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of automation projects • Knowledge of pneumatic conveying, extrusion, drying, separating, and compounding, weighing, and batching, and continuous processes, etc. • Fluent use of MS Word; Excel; PowerPoint; Outlook; EPLAN; AutoCAD; RSLogix 5000; FactoryTalk View; Microsoft Visual Basic • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Refer to performance assessment for a complete list of skills and requirementsVacancy expired!