What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Technician I position at Roseburg?
Description
Roseburg Forest Products owns, sustains and responsibly harvests 600,000 acres of U.S. timberlands that yield the highest-quality building materials and specialty wood products that generate pride for the job and stand the test of time. Founded in 1936, the privately-held company has built its reputation for quality, versatility and reliability with products shipped across North America that include medium density fiberboard, softwood and hardwood plywood, dimension and stud lumber, and LVL and I-Joists. See how Roseburg is building and growing at and @Roseburg
Purpose
Perform detailed control system design and software development for moderately complex engineering assignments, which are stand-alone, or components of a larger project. This position applies specific knowledge of automated and process control systems to manufacturing processes with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance and perform all duties in accordance with all safety, health and environmental rules and regulations
- Develop and implement results oriented, value-added engineering solutions that achieve predetermined project goals and customer needs and / or requirements
- Develop project documentation using corporate engineering standards, specifications, prints, and schematics
- Develop detailed design of automation and process control systems that integrate PCs, PLCs, variable speed drives, motion control, and related process control systems
- Work closely with corporate engineering controls team and manufacturing IT team on implementing the latest standards on automation and data reporting systems
- Develop, configure and debug control system programming including PLC’s, OT networks, HMI and / or specialty component software
- Develop standard engineering and project management practices consistently throughout project and work assignments
- Develop technical skills and knowledge by attending seminars, webinars and other relevant related events
- Lead and Develop new technology with corporate engineering, consulting engineers, and equipment vendors
- Lead plant electricians on control systems, instrumentation and other related systems
- Supervise installation quality
- Perform other duties as necessary
- Model company core values
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY AND VETERANS
