What are the responsibilities and job description for the Control Engineer position at Kaztronix?
Control Engineer
This position will be responsible for providing control system engineering support to troubleshoot, maintain and improvement projects of Automation and Controls systems for the Automated Equipment in a dynamic GMP regulated environment, requiring minimal downtime of the machinery.
Responsibilities include fast response for troubleshooting to sustain machinery uptime when unscheduled downtime occurs, identification of improvements, light programming (modifications / configuration), and preventive / corrective maintenance for automation and control systems. Participate in projects implementation as a technical Subject Matter Expert.
Production equipment to be supported includes automated and packaging machines. Automation and Controls Systems include, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Client, Telemechanic and Modicon PLCs; Wonderware In-Touch and Rockwell HMIs; Cognex, Fanuc IR Vision and Schneider Vision Systems; Ethernet IP and DeviceNet communication protocols; VFDs, and Motion Controls Systems (robot and servo motors). Automated equipment to be supported includes Plastic Injection Molding, Blow Molders, Film Extrusion, Compounding, Conveyors, Packaging Equipment, Printers, Leak Detectors, Particle Inspection Systems, and Filling and Finishing machines.
Responsibilities : Essential Duties
- nalyzes existing equipment, processes, facilities, infrastructure and systems to identify areas of improvement and recommend solutions to optimize performance.
- cts as a Subject Matter Expert for designated systems / technologies and provide technical recommendations
- nticipate potential process related problems, risks and technical conflicts and develop the necessary contingency plans to improve business continuity.
- Performs troubleshooting and modifications to the automated equipment adhering to Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices GMP change control standards and policies.
- Creates and modifies system specifications and standard operating procedures for the systems supported.
- Trains users and peers on systems.
- Supports software life cycle efforts.
- Contributes to development of continuous improvement to systems.
- Documentation, testing, commissioning and validation support following GDP.
- Provides project implementation support.
- Performs administrative, upgrades and maintenance tasks for equipment / control systems.
- Supervises consultants and contractors.
- bility to manage medium complex projects without assistance.
Expertise : Knowledge & Skills
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