Cotrols Engineering Technician III

About Us:

Machine Solutions is the premier provider of advanced equipment and services for the medical device, biopharmaceutical, and blood- and plasma-collection industries. We support our customers’ needs and growth by delivering quality and value through a wide breadth of products. Machine Solutions provides proprietary mechanical solutions to a variety of complex process, testing and device design challenges. Our equipment has become the industry standard for stent crimping, balloon catheter pleating and folding, catheter braiding and medical device manufacturing applications. As a pioneer in radio frequency technology, the company has continued to develop advancing technology for thermal forming, molding and welding plastic for medical manufacturing, biopharmaceutical, and blood- and plasma-processing applications. Our experienced team of engineers has been instrumental in automating manual processes that enable our customers to increase production volumes and profit margins, and we believe in providing a superior customer experience by designating resources to a dedicated aftermarket team that is always ready to provide technical service and process support. Machine Solutions is privately owned by BW Forsyth Partners, a Barry-Wehmiller company.

 

BW Forsyth Partners is the investment arm of multibillion-dollar global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller. Established in 2009, BW Forsyth Partners blends Barry-Wehmiller’s unparalleled legacy of value creation and people-centric culture development with keen investing experience to help companies realize their true potential. With a focus limited to areas known well, BW Forsyth Partners seeks to partner with leadership teams to acquire small- to middle-market companies in the capital and component equipment, and professional services sectors. In each of our operating companies, BW Forsyth Partners deploys operational improvements and strategy development without compromising the autonomy, strategic vision and entrepreneurial spirit of their leadership teams.

 

Job Description:

Job Summary

Implements, maintains, and troubleshoots moderately complex electrical controls systems software and hardware relevant to equipment used for the processing of implantable medical devices. Works with limited supervision and supports Software/Controls Engineers in more complex projects.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Independently performs installation, configuration, and maintenance of standard control systems
• Conducts moderately complex programming tasks following established guidelines
• Troubleshoots and resolves common to moderately complex control system issues
• Assist engineers in designing and implementing control system components
• Modifies existing control system configurations to meet specific requirements
• Conducts comprehensive testing and validation of control systems
• Creates and maintains detailed technical documentation
• Trains and mentors junior technicians in basic procedures and troubleshooting
• Collaborate with engineers on system improvements and optimization
• Participates in cross-functional team projects under engineer guidance

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in electronics, automation, or related field required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in industrial controls or automation
• Demonstrated proficiency with PLC programming, HMIs, and industrial control systems
• Experience with at least one major PLC platform (e.g., OMRON, AB, Beckhoff)
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and technical documentation
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent documentation and communication abilities
• Experience with quality control procedures in a regulated environment

Benefits Package

Available for all levels:

• Competitive Salary (increases with level)
• Medical & Dental Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• FSA Plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation/Personal Time
• Professional development opportunities

Physical Demands

Applicable to all levels:

• Stand, Walk, Push, Pull, Reach Overhead, Bend to Floor
• Sit for Extended Periods of Time
• May Occasionally Need to Lift Up to 50 Lbs.
• Normal Visual Requirements for Reading Written Instructions and Computer Screens
• Normal Hearing Requirements for Verbal Communications
• Normal Manufacturing Environment with Occasional Exposure to Loud Noise

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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job.  If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.  We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions.  Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. ​

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Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

 

Company:

Machine Solutions, Inc.