Controls Engineer- Maintenance, 2nd Shift

Maker's Pride Talent Acquisition Team•Front Royal, VA

55d•Onsite

About The Position

The Controls Engineer is responsible for development, testing and implementation of all programming and electrical controls. This includes, but is not limited to all programmable controller platforms, graphical user interface platforms, gateways, AC/DC electrical schematic development and debugging as well as to train the Maintenance department on these systems. Also, assist with equipment control upgrades, troubleshooting and installation.

Requirements

Knowledge of Procurement, products and production processes.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and standards.
Knowledge of NFPA 70E Arc Flash program.
Demonstrated proficiency in electrical knowledge including AC/DC circuits, motor controls and troubleshooting/repair of up to 480 volt systems.
Demonstrated proficiency in PLC-GUI programming, controls design and implementation.
Demonstrated proficiency in Allen Bradley PLC software, Gateways, Ladder Logic, Panel View, RS Logic 500 software, Servos, VFD(s), Studio 5000, Device Net, Advanced Controls and Wonderware.
Basic IT trouble-shooting experience.
Factory Talk View experience with the ability to build, install and trouble-shoot.
Demonstrated proficiency in managing multiple projects and training coworkers.
Be detailed-oriented, be self-directed, have strong self-confidence and have excellent oral communication skills.
Work overtime on short notice, including call-ins for emergencies.
Maintaining harmonious relationships and effectively communicating with all customers, suppliers, local and corporate-wide Maker’s Pride employees.
Proficiency in: MS Office Suite, CMMS
Minimum three years electrical/programming design and implementation, project management, NFPA 70E program exposure, electrical/programming shop floor assistance/training
Must be detailed-oriented, be self-directed, have strong self-confidence and have excellent oral communication skills.
Must be able to uphold Maker’s Pride’s mission, vision and values on a daily basis.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and experience with CMMS programs. MVP or SAP nice to have.

Responsibilities

Develop, test and implement all programming and electrical controls on oven and packaging equipment. This includes, but is not limited to all programmable controller platforms, graphical user interface platforms, gateways and debugging when necessary.
Develop AC/DC electrical schematics.
Electrical System design and implementation.
Project management.
Print library/archive management.
NFPA 70E Arc Flash program management.
Troubleshoot and perform electrical repairs on oven and packaging equipment from 24 volt DC to 480 volt AC.
Assist with equipment control upgrades, troubleshooting and installation.
Train the Maintenance department on all electrical control systems.
Perform safety audits and checks on oven and packaging equipment.
Develop and maintain documentation of assigned projects and equipment repairs through work orders.
Maintain current backup files of equipment programs
Provide hands-on support in diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment and components beyond control systems when needed