3rd Shift Automation Controls Engineer
Danfoss
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Danfoss in Tallahassee, FL is seeking an Automation Controls Engineer (3rd Shift) to support and enhance our manufacturing operations. You will design, program, and maintain PLC and HMI systems, troubleshoot complex automation issues, and drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity.
The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and hands-on work with MES integration, instrumentation, and control systems to optimize equipment performance and reliability.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in controls engineering, automation, manufacturing engineering, or a related technical role.
Responsibilities
- Designing, programming, modifying, and supporting PLC and HMI systems to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
- Troubleshooting and resolving electrical, electronic, mechanical, and automation-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain production continuity.
- Supporting the integration of manufacturing equipment with PLCs, MES systems, and shop-floor technologies.
- Leading and implementing continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, ergonomics, and equipment performance.
- Developing and maintaining technical documentation, user manuals, specifications, and support materials for manufacturing equipment and processes.
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Job description
Danfoss in Tallahassee, FL is seeking an Automation Controls Engineer (3rd Shift) to support and enhance our manufacturing operations. You will design, program, and maintain PLC and HMI systems, troubleshoot complex automation issues, and drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity.
The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and hands-on work with MES integration, instrumentation, and control systems to optimize equipment performance and reliability.
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