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Job Title: Controls Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our team at a leading manufacturing company in Muskegon, MI. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work on innovative engineering solutions that support various critical industries.
The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing plant operations, overseeing electrical distribution systems, and designing HMI systems to enhance operational capabilities.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer who wants to drive initiatives to streamline processes, increase automation, and ensure safety and scalability within the plant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Systems Optimization: Take a holistic approach to evaluating and optimizing plant operations, focusing on improving efficiency and process flow.
- Electrical Systems & Controls: Oversee and troubleshoot facility electrical distribution systems, manufacturing process controls, PLCs, and Logic Systems used in production.
- Technical Engineering Support: Design, install, and modify HMI systems to enhance operational capabilities.
- Continuous Improvement Leadership: Drive initiatives to streamline processes, increase automation, and ensure safety and scalability within the plant.
- Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with teams across the facility, acting as a bridge between production floor staff and engineering to ensure seamless operations.
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Analyze performance metrics and data to inform and optimize engineering decisions.
Required Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
- You are a US Citizen, or a permanent resident.
- Strong background in managing and upgrading electrical systems and automation technologies.
- Expertise in electrical distribution systems, especially with voltage levels up to 600V.
- Experience with PLC programming (Rockwell Automation Allen Bradley PLC).
- Knowledge of industrial robotics and automation systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong project management skills, particularly in electrical system installations and automation projects.
- Experience with maintenance methodologies like Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Continuous Improvement processes (e.g., Six Sigma certification).
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary range of $100,000 - $115,000 per year.
- Relocation packages available if applicable.
- A sign-on bonus.
Salary : $100,000 - $115,000