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Controls Design Engineer

$75k

4 Corner Resources

Location: Appleton, WI
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: Up to $75,000

This is an entry/junior level role on an automation engineering team responsible for the design, upgrade, and integration of controls systems on active paper production equipment. It's suited for someone with 0 to 5 years of experience in industrial controls looking to build a career in a technically engaging, drawing-intensive environment.

Responsibilities
  • Create and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, biopanel layouts, junction box panel drawings, and interface/network drawings using CAD software
  • Enter parts, materials, and documentation into SAP (ERP system)
  • Coordinate with vendors and visit vendor facilities to support equipment builds and inspect completed assemblies
  • Manage spare parts inventory and materials sourcing
  • Support machine upgrades and enhancements on existing field equipment
  • Review designs for compliance with engineering standards and customer specifications
  • Collaborate with internal teams including sales, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality to maintain project schedules
  • Assist in developing design standards and supporting senior automation engineers
Required Qualifications
  • Background in industrial controls
  • Experience with Rockwell Automation components
  • Proficiency with CAD software for electrical/controls design (AutoCAD E or COMOS preferred)
  • Ability to commute to or relocate to Appleton, WI
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associates degree or higher in Electromechanical Design or a related field
  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
  • Paper or pulp mill industry background
  • Familiarity with pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems
Compensation and Benefits
  • Up to $75,000 based on experience
  • Hybrid schedule available (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in-office minimum per corporate policy)
  • Minimal travel required; most vendors are local to the Appleton area


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