Controls Engineer
About The Position
Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet. We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki. You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together. We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.
Requirements
- Minimum one to three years of experience in the controls & automation field
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering-related field.
- Working knowledge of PLC systems including programming and troubleshooting
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Proficiency with Allen-Bradley automation systems and software including Factory Talk, ControlLogix, RS Logix; also, Rockwell DCS, Plant PAX, HMI’s
- Proficiency with Beckhoff PLC systems.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience within a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot plant control systems including PLCs, VFDs, I/O hardware, sensors, HMIs, communication networks, DCS systems, and automation software—through direct, hands-on involvement and by collaborating with internal and external resources.
- Maintain compliance with internal and external safety and environmental regulations, as well as various Huhtamaki compliance standards.
- Recommend improvements and optimizations for automation systems.
- Develops training materials for technical skills development for plant electricians and instrumentation technicians.
- Update control system drawings and documentation, ensuring hard copies are maintained in control panels and electronic copies are saved and updated on the company network.
- Conduct planning for weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance activities related to controls & automation systems.
- Supports annual capital project planning and execution for the Hammond plant.
Benefits
- We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
