What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at JTI Electrical & Instrumentation, Inc?
Interface with customers to determine their needs, and keep them informed as projects progress
· Assist in estimation and proposals
· Control panel design using: PLC hardware, pneumatics, motor starters, VFDs, and servo drives
· Be able to quickly understand manufacturing processes, and develop functional specifications and control schemes to control these processes, which may include: process control, batching, machine control, motion control, and safety systems
· Instrumentation specification and configuration
· Programmable Logic Control programming(Rockwell, Siemens, Modicon)
· HMI/SCADA programming (Wonderware, Automation Direct Ignition, iFIX)
· Experience with Vision and Barcoding systems
· Develop test plans and test control system components, such as: control panels, PLC programs, Human Machine Interface programs, Instrumentation, and Drives
· On-site troubleshooting
· On-site I/O Checking and System Startup
· Be able to travel to customer sites
· Be able to work extra hours, including some weekends, according to project needs
Skills:
· Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills and strong technical writing skills
· Working well as a team member
· Customer care oriented
· Good computer skills and easily able to learn new technologies
· Well organized, and able to manage time wisely
· Good at problem solving and troubleshooting
· Good programming aptitude
· Proficient with MS Office
· Beginning AutoCAD/M365, Bluebeam
