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Manufacturing, Controls Engineer

Day & Zimmermann Company
Middletown, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

About American Ordnance

At American Ordnance, we know the stakes and We do what we say! We're the team working behind the scenes to make sure our nation's front lines have safe, high-quality ammunition. As a trusted premier manufacturer of ammunition to the U.S. Military, some of our capabilities range from production of direct and indirect fire, warheads, to special projects and beyond. With more than 70 years of experience and Day & Zimmermann behind us, it's no surprise that our teams consistently exceed expectations. Come join in on our purpose - We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customers power and improve the world!https://aollc.biz

As the Controls Engineer 2, here's the work you'll do:
  • Design, build, and modify electronic equipment and systems such as PLCs, automated machinery, and machine controls systems applying principles and theories of Electrical Engineering.
  • Design, troubleshoot, and program automated equipment. Document solutions and provide technical controls support across the installation.
  • Work in close support with process owners to design, build and maintain user friendly controls and equipment to increase production line uptime, product throughput and reduce scrap through automation.
  • Find solutions to better utilize the existing equipment and tools to improve throughput. Reduce downtime by identifying and resolving issues in the production process and equipment.
  • Limited scope of project management.
  • Direct the work of maintenance personnel and outside services.
This role is for you if you have these skills:
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and complex diagrams. Ability to write routine correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before employees of the organization.
  • Must have ability to specify and build control systems. Knowledge in PLC or other automated system. SCADA experience desirable.
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties simultaneously. Apply logical thinking to determine root cause of problems with automated processes.
  • Ability with interfacing and integrating multiple systems and platforms in automated processes.
And if you have these qualifications:
  • Bachelor in Engineering, Engineering Technology or related field; prefer Electrical Engineer, Computer Engineer or Automation focus.
  • 2 years of relevant Engineering experience.
  • Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA, NESC.
  • Microsoft Office Suite Software.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Government Secret Clearance may be required.
  • Successful completion of background screening process.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Great attitude and team player.


In compliance with this state's pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $75,280 to $112,920. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements).


SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW! Talent Acquisition Partner: Paul Bogart

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Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity


American Ordnance, a Day & Zimmermann Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Diversity, and Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity: American Ordnance is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over 110 years of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. American Ordnance is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please emailreasonableaccommodation@dayzim.com.


Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws.

 

Salary : $75,280 - $112,920

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