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Job#: 2060623
Job Description:
Apex Systems has an opportunity to be a Controls and Automation Engineer in the Kenosha, WI area. This is a Permanent/Direct Hire position with our client, and the salary range is flexible depending on experience. Here are the details:
For applicants who are interested in this Controls and Automation Engineer opportunity, please send a copy of your resume to Jenny DeMaria at .
Position: Controls and Automation Engineer
Location: Kenosha, WI
Position Description:
We are seeking a Controls & Automation Engineer to join our Manufacturing team! In this role, you will support engineering projects for plant processes. You will assist in managing equipment system processing, training, quality controls, and effectiveness. You will collaborate with plant management to assess equipment needs for prospective manufacturing needs. Additionally, you will support FSQA initiatives and maintenance for the plant environment.
JOB DUTIES:
Provides project engineering support to all process areas of the plant facilities.
Assists in identifying, evaluating, and selecting the Packaging Automation hardware and software necessary to meet current and future manufacturing requirements.
Assists in managing the controls and automation interface, testing, quality control, data retrieval, and training for all packaging and processing equipment.
Determines the effectiveness and maintainability of new automation systems and manages the automation change process for existing equipment.
Supports and promotes food safety and quality program initiatives within the plant environment.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors with 3 years' experience
Ability and skills to troubleshoot and maintain Allen-Bradley PLC-5, SLC-500, MicroLogix and ControlLogix hardware.
Perform Allen-Bradley PLC programming implementing RSLogix5, RSLogix500 and RSLogix5000 software or equivalent.
Implement and troubleshoot industrial communication networks, including Ethernet, Allen-Bradley Remote I/O, and DeviceNet communication networks.
Experience with GE Proficy, iFix, SCADA system programming.
Read electrical schematics, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's), and Process Flow Diagrams (PFD's)
Perform PID Loop tuning and implement instrument calibration procedures.
General knowledge of the National Electrical Code
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EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Job Description:
Apex Systems has an opportunity to be a Controls and Automation Engineer in the Kenosha, WI area. This is a Permanent/Direct Hire position with our client, and the salary range is flexible depending on experience. Here are the details:
For applicants who are interested in this Controls and Automation Engineer opportunity, please send a copy of your resume to Jenny DeMaria at .
Position: Controls and Automation Engineer
Location: Kenosha, WI
Position Description:
We are seeking a Controls & Automation Engineer to join our Manufacturing team! In this role, you will support engineering projects for plant processes. You will assist in managing equipment system processing, training, quality controls, and effectiveness. You will collaborate with plant management to assess equipment needs for prospective manufacturing needs. Additionally, you will support FSQA initiatives and maintenance for the plant environment.
JOB DUTIES:
Provides project engineering support to all process areas of the plant facilities.
Assists in identifying, evaluating, and selecting the Packaging Automation hardware and software necessary to meet current and future manufacturing requirements.
Assists in managing the controls and automation interface, testing, quality control, data retrieval, and training for all packaging and processing equipment.
Determines the effectiveness and maintainability of new automation systems and manages the automation change process for existing equipment.
Supports and promotes food safety and quality program initiatives within the plant environment.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors with 3 years' experience
Ability and skills to troubleshoot and maintain Allen-Bradley PLC-5, SLC-500, MicroLogix and ControlLogix hardware.
Perform Allen-Bradley PLC programming implementing RSLogix5, RSLogix500 and RSLogix5000 software or equivalent.
Implement and troubleshoot industrial communication networks, including Ethernet, Allen-Bradley Remote I/O, and DeviceNet communication networks.
Experience with GE Proficy, iFix, SCADA system programming.
Read electrical schematics, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's), and Process Flow Diagrams (PFD's)
Perform PID Loop tuning and implement instrument calibration procedures.
General knowledge of the National Electrical Code
#LI-JD10
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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