Controls Engineer I

Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships.

• Utilize Programmable Logic Controls ("PLC") and Human-Machine Interface ("HMI") skills and knowledge to optimize control and quality systems
• Analyze plant processes, design, and implement improvements
• Troubleshoot issues with hardware and processes
• Optimize processes to attain lower manufacturing costs, increased productivity, and reduced cycle times
• Identify training needs and develop training and standard operating procedures for employees to ensure effective use of continuous process improvement methodologies
• Identify, communicate, and overcome obstacles that may prohibit meeting production requirements
• Partner with operating employees to identify opportunities and improve processes via training or capital expenditure recommendations
• Maintain quality and safety standards

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
• Must have a bachelor's degree or higher or at least four (4) years of work experience in engineering
• Must have at least one (1) year of work experience in a manufacturing, distribution, operations function or have completed a Sherwin-Williams Development Program in an Engineering function
• Must have formal training in or at least one (1) year of work experience implementing Programmable Logic Controls ("PLC") and/or Human-Machine Interface ("HMI")

• Have completed formal training in and/or have at least one (1) year of work experience applying continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, Transactional Lean, etc.
• Have a bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering
• Have at least three (3) years of work experience in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment 
• Have at least three (3) years of work experience implementing Programmable Logic Controls ("PLC") and/or Human-Machine Interface ("HMI")
• Have prior work experience as a Controls Engineer in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment