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This position also involves managing and supporting electrical teams, collaborating with vendors, and assisting in project planning, system startups, and commissioning activities. A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset is essential, with the ability to identify improvement opportunities, implement optimization systems, and respond effectively to urgent operational needs.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assist in maintaining and improving the PLC and other automation control systems while ensuring that all work is completed in a safe reliable manner
  • Train/impart knowledge to mill personnel, bring the skill level at the mill up to match the systems now in place
  • Engage and work with mill-level personnel, develop an understanding of mill needs, and deliver the required help in an effective manner
  • Maintenance and care of the various optimization systems (software and hardware)
  • Respond to emergency situations
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and help local mill management see the same, aid mill in implementing these improvements
  • Assist in project planning, startups, helping the mill to meet/exceed ramp expectations
  • Ability to work with vendors and help expeditiously move the mill beyond the vendors' expertise
  • Conduct or supervise the installation, commissioning and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems
  • Diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and electronics components, assemblies and systems

Requirements:

  • Associates or Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience
  • 5+ years of experience designing and/or operating machine automation solutions in the manufacturing industry
  • Proven experience in working on large-scale manufacturing operations
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills – Drives, PLC issues, control issues, electrical
  • Ability to troubleshoot from afar and talk mill folks effectively through issues
  • Allen-Bradley PLC Programming and HMI Programming
  • Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 525 and PowerFlex 755 experience
  • Electrical Design and Drive Configuration and Network Design
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
What we offer:
  • Benefits starting Day 1
  • Competitive starting pay
  • On-the-job training
  • A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k with company matching & retirement contribution
  • Employee Stock Purchase plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid vacations and holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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