Controls Engineer

The Controls Engineer position is accountable for the planning, development, design, and coordination of control systems in assigned Small Packaging-Metal facilities. Specific accountabilities include evaluating manufacturing processes to improve product quality, process efficiencies and machine reliability; failure analyses; developing new control systems and modifying existing systems; leading project activities in the areas of controls/electrical design and equipment integration. Responsibilities Manage activities of cost reduction projects – write AFE update reports. Monitor and improve machine process, develop work instructions and train employees. Participate in implementing safety improvements. Evaluate and improve manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs. Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting programmable electronic systems. Participate in projects that support in reducing downtime and scrap. Organize, plan and commission new or modified production lines. Modify control system logic and industrial machinery to optimize equipment performance and control. Investigate operational problems affecting production in a systematic and methodical manner. Read and understand pneumatic, hydraulic, electric and electronic documentation and drawings and interpret equipment data. Electrical schematic documentation for corporate. Provide training to operators, supervisors, managers on new or modified processes. Strong understanding of Allen Bradley Control Systems, RSLogix 5000 & Siemens S7. Works with maintenance department to ensure preventative and predictive maintenance compliance. Programs software to configure and/or make modifications to automated systems and process control systems, which will include maintaining a backup library of robotic, PLC and other instrumentation software. Evaluates, selects and coordinates with outside vendors for design, machining and fabrication of tooling and systems. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline; preferably in electrical or controls engineering. Associate degree with equivalent experience in Controls Engineering may be acceptable. 5-10 years of engineering experience required. Working knowledge of high-volume manufacturing. Working knowledge of manufacturing and quality improvement methods; Lean Manufacturing concepts. Project Management experience preferred. Six Sigma/Lean experience preferred. Experience with Robotics. Must be a self-starter with the ability to work alone, or in a team environment with limited supervision. Strong problem-solving skills. Excellent computer and data analysis skills. Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. SAP & Data Analysis (such as Minitab) experience is a plus. Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mauser Packaging Solutions