Hartz Mountain Corporation-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Pleasant Plain, OH
Food Manufacturing

The Controls Engineer at Hartz Mountain Corporation is responsible for enhancing the efficiency and automation of production systems. This role involves managing the setup, development, programming, testing, implementation, and troubleshooting of PLC control systems used in production automation. The engineer will execute strategic approaches to improve productivity and ensure effective methods are in place while enhancing current best practices.

  • Develop machine programming to meet specified performance benchmarks
  • Design, develop, and supervise all electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery
  • Increase production efficiency by evaluating performance and proposing/implementing improvements
  • Perform research, design and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods and production equipment
  • Conduct factory acceptance tests to verify new equipment functionality
  • Install and provide technical support of PLC based hardware and software
  • Oversee the diagnosis of machine malfunctions and identification of root causes
  • Offer technical expertise and project management support for continuous improvement initiatives, driving efficiency and process enhancements
  • Provide guidance and support to the maintenance team in ensuring that all mechanical and electrical systems within the facility are properly maintained and operate safely
  • Develop programs and projects to increase overall safety, quality, service level, efficiency, waste reduction and spending
  • Modify and improve control programs as needed
  • Identify equipment needs and recommend necessary upgrades
  • Order replacement parts, including drives and PLCs as needed
  • Train and upskill mechanics on equipment controls and programming
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 1 year experience in a high-speed production environment, preferably within Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG), Pharmaceutical, or a related industry
  • Competitive compensation and 401(k) match with immediate vesting
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life & Disability Insurance
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunity to learn and develop
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