Controls Engineer — AI-Driven Plant Automation

Greenfield Global; Chatham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in automation and controls in Ontario is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to ensure production efficiency and support long-term automation strategies. The role includes optimizing control systems and providing technical support. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience with automation technologies such as Foxboro DCS and Allen Bradley PLCs. Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and safety for a positive impact on production efficiency.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Meaningful and challenging work

Vacation time exceeding industry standards

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience with medium and high voltage equipment in a 24/7 production environment.
• Proficiency in Foxboro DCS, Allen Bradley PLCs, MODBUS, and Multilin configurations.
• Experience tuning PID loops and using Maximo or similar CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting and continuous improvement.
• Analyze process data and recommend optimizations in throughput, yield, energy, and cost.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

P.Eng. designation or eligibility

Tools

Foxboro DCS

Allen Bradley PLCs

AutoCAD

MODBUS

Job description

A leading manufacturer in automation and controls in Ontario is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to ensure production efficiency and support long-term automation strategies. The role includes optimizing control systems and providing technical support. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience with automation technologies such as Foxboro DCS and Allen Bradley PLCs. Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and safety for a positive impact on production efficiency.