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PLC Controls Engineer

The H-J Family of Companies
High Ridge, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025 CLOSED ON 2/5/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLC Controls Engineer position at The H-J Family of Companies?

POWER YOUR FUTURE!

Every time you turn on a light switch, H-J is helping to deliver that power!

The H-J Family of Companies is a growing and innovative manufacturer and distributor of electrical components for power distribution. Located in High Ridge, Missouri since 1969, H-J has built our company on the quality of our products and services. We are looking for individuals with the drive and desire to join our team and help us continue to grow.

Summary

The PLC Controls Engineer will assist with electrical and software design, startup, and troubleshooting of equipment. This role will also involve integrating new processes and equipment on the plant floor, along with developing and implementing software and data acquisition systems to optimize production.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the integration of new processes and equipment into the plant, including the development and implementation of software solutions from the ground up.
  • Design and implement data acquisition systems to display plant floor data in a meaningful way for production and management.
  • Work extensively with PLCs, HMIs, vision systems, and robotic integration, including Control Logix, P3000, Fanuc, Ignition, PanelView, Wonderware, Cognex, and Keyence.
  • Assist in troubleshooting equipment on the shop floor, including automated assembly lines, CNC machines, vision systems, robotics, automated machining equipment, and plating systems.
  • Develop Bills of Materials (BOM) and electrical schematics for control systems.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Position Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in PLC/HMI programming.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Controls Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent work experience.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and staying updated with new technologies and methodologies.
  • Methodical and detail-oriented with strong multitasking skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a team environment with minimal supervision.

Benefits

H-J Family of Companies offers its team members a comprehensive suite of benefits including, but not limited to, medical insurance with FSA and deductible reimbursement, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance. 401K retirement plans, traditional and ROTH options and Profit Sharing with a 3-year vesting schedule, tuition reimbursement, monthly employment appreciation events and much, much more!

Join us and help power the future!

How To Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to recruiting@h-j.com. Please include "PLC Controls Engineer - [Your Name]" in the subject line.

Go to H-J.com/careers to learn more about The H-J Family of Companies and to complete an on-line application.

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