Control Engineer

Venteon; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon is seeking a Controls Automation Engineer to join a manufacturing team north of Columbus, OH. You will lead automation initiatives, develop and implement control strategies, and collaborate across engineering and operations to improve efficiency.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in electrical/ mechanical/ manufacturing engineering, 2+ years in manufacturing engineering with automation, and proven PLC experience (Allen Bradley and Siemens).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical/manufacturing engineering or related.
• 2+ years of professional experience in manufacturing engineering functions including Automation.
• 5+ years of Automation and Controls experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure implementation of investments based on Plant mission and goals planning (TPOC/VSD).
• Drive the approval of specifications and eCRs for investments of production equipment.
• Ensure implementation of BA/Plant specific standard production concepts (incl. layout).
• Ensure implementation of BA/Plant specific automation strategy and concepts (incl. Smart Factory) and standards (mechanical; e.g. handling systems, machine loading / unloading systems).
• Support the plant in implementation of automation projects and assist in BA reporting requirements.
• Ensure implementation of Sector M&E standards related with production equipment and systems for a specific area of responsibility.
• Ensure implementation of company standards for installation, start-up, validation, handover and improvement of all production and SC (i.e. intralogistics) equipment.
• Communicating with lead roles in plant to push continued integration of automation at all levels.
• Performs Gap analysis to identify opportunities on legacy equipment.
• Maintain VSD and other living project documents associated with automation projects.
• Maximizing internal & external customer satisfaction by demonstrating ownership, dedication towards ensuring high-quality results and process-orientation.

Skills

Automation experience

PLC programming

Leadership

Project management

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Automation equipment

Job description

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Controls Automation Engineer

Venteon is currently seeking a Controls Automation Engineer to fill an opening with a manufacturing company located north of Columbus, OH

Requirements of the Controls Automation Engineer

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical/manufacturing engineering or related
• 2+ years of professional experience in various manufacturing engineering functions including Automation
• Experience developing and implementing automation solutions with in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in project management/capital Improvements
• Experience with troubleshooting & programing PLCs (Allen Bradley Siemens)
• Experience in a leadership to include leading in an ad hoc project team environment
• Experience in rubber and plastic production processes
• 5+ years of Automation and Controls experience in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities of the Controls Automation Engineer

• Ensure implementation of investments based on Plant mission and goals planning (TPOC/VSD)
• Drive the approval of specifications and eCRs for investments of production equipment
• Ensure implementation of BA/Plant specific standard production concepts (incl. layout)
• Ensure implementation of BA/Plant specific automation strategy and concepts (incl. Smart Factory) and standards (mechanical; e.g. handling systems, machine loading / unloading systems
• Support the plant in implementation of automation projects and assist in BA reporting requirements
• Ensure implementation of Sector M&E standards related with production equipment and systems for a specific area of responsibility
• Ensure implementation of company standards for installation, start-up, validation, handover and improvement of all production and SC (i.e. intralogistics) equipment
• Communicating with lead roles in plant to push continued integration of automation at all levels
• Performs Gap analysis to identify opportunities on legacy equipment
• Maintain VSD and other living project documents associated with automation projects
• Maximizing internal & external customer satisfaction by demonstrating ownership, dedication towards ensuring high-quality results and process-orientation