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Electrical and Automation Engineer

Military Technical Recruiting, LLC

Job Title

Your technical skills and disciplined mindset built in uniform are exactly what this role demands. Step into a high-visibility engineering position where you'll own electrical and automation systems for a fast-paced food manufacturing facility — driving uptime, leading improvement projects, and making a direct impact on production every single day.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, motors, drives, PLCs, and control panels
  • Program, modify, and troubleshoot PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar), HMIs, and SCADA systems
  • Lead and support electrical and automation projects including upgrades, new line installations, and equipment integration
  • Develop and implement control logic to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure consistent product quality
  • Conduct risk assessments, LOTO audits, and safety validations to ensure OSHA and food safety compliance

Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience with industrial electrical systems, power distribution, and instrumentation
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting proficiency (ladder logic, function block, or equivalent)
  • Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies (TPM, Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen)
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation

Benefits:

  • Full Benefits Package - see attached
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k/up to 6% match
  • PTO - accrued every 2 weeks
  • 15 days first year
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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