Control Engineer

Venteon; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon is seeking a Controls Automation Engineer to join a manufacturing company located north of Columbus, OH. This role requires strong PLC troubleshooting, automation project experience, and leadership in cross-functional teams.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in engineering and 2+ years in automation, with a background in rubber/plastic production environments. On-site role with growth opportunities in a plant setting.

Qualifications

• 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 within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in project management/capital improvements.
• Experience with troubleshooting & programming PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens).
• Experience in a leadership role including leading an ad hoc project team.
• Experience in rubber and plastic production processes.
• 5+ years of Automation and Controls experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement investments aligned with 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 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 and dedication towards high-quality results.

Skills

Controls engineering

Leadership

Project management

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical/mechanical/manufacturing engineering or related

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

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