Controls Engineer

As a Controls Engineer, you'll develop and program robot, PLC, and HMI controls software for robotic packaging automation machinery. You'll solve complex challenges to exceed customer expectations and help develop some of the newest technology available in robotic packaging automation.

Responsibilities

Prepare Robot, PLC, Servo, HMI software from existing software libraries; Confer with mechanical and electrical engineering personnel to prepare software modifications as required; Interpret technical specifications and application parameters; Assist installation team during install, start up and commissioning of new machines; Participate in the start-up of new automation equipment; Perform software modifications to existing machines; Collaborate with mechanical and electrical hardware engineering team to execute projects; Partner with all other departments as needed

Requirements

A minimum Applied Science (2-year degree) with emphasis in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Industrial Automation or Robotic Programming (over 2 years full-time experience in related fields accepted); PLC programming, HMI development and troubleshooting skills; General understanding of automation, including high-speed assembly machinery, SCADA / Gantry / Six-Axis Robotics, FANUC robots and general automation technology; Fanuc Programming and PLC Programming (Allen Bradley); Demonstrated understanding of engineering theories and principles; Ability to work in team environment and a focus on customer service; Strong problem identification and resolution skills; Effective attention to detail, high degree of accuracy; Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills; Willingness to participate in a shared customer on-call rotation; Willingness to travel

Nice to have

Experience with AutoCAD and blueprint reading

Benefits

Comprehensive medical/dental programs; Life insurance; Generous paid time off program; Retirement savings plan with company match; Eligibility for benefits on first day of employment