Engineer, Controls and Automation

·         Works as an integral part of the plant engineering and maintenance group

·         Individual contributor

• This position will be responsible for programming automation and control systems involving PLCs (programmable logic controllers)


• Must have proven experience in PLC logic and programming specifically with Allen Bradley controllers.


• Must be able to create and read logic and flow diagrams for program design, programming, simulation, testing and start-up.


• Will provide engineering support to the facility as directed

• Develop and maintain production equipment programming, including but not limited to PLC, robot and camera systems.


• Provide sound technical support to the production areas to include process improvements, new equipment implementation as well as new project support.


• Help develop new process methods, design and implement those methods.


• Maintain and implement changes to production automation equipment programming.


• Trouble shoot production automation equipment/fixturing/programming and teach other technical team members the same.


• Specify, justify and/or purchase industrial automation software/hardware for new equipment and processes in coordination with Corporate Engineering and Information Technology.


• Develop and maintain standard PLC programs.


• Support other Overhead Door facilities projects.


• Review and define electrical hardware specifications.


• Create and maintain technical documentation.


• Comply with all internal and external production quality management systems and directives.


• Provide support in developing manufacturing methods and processes.


• Coordinate launch of new assembly processes.


• Assist Engineering, Maintenance and Production Team members in project work and machine down situations.


• Assist with integration of equipment to production processes.


• Will provide engineering services to facility as directed by manufacturing Engineering Manager.


• Other duties as assigned.