Controls Engineer II – PLC & Siemens Focus

TAMKO Building Products; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health and Life Insurance

Vision and Dental Insurance

Flexible Benefits Plan

401(k) Retirement Plan with company匹配

Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan

other benefits

Job summary

TAMKO Building Products seeks a Controls Engineer to develop, deploy, and maintain control software for equipment in continuous manufacturing. You will design PLC programs, build function blocks, and lead industrial control standards across TAMKO facilities.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in PLC development, expertise with Siemens TIA Portal, and OO programming. This role may travel up to 15% and offers competitive benefits; location flexibility near Joplin, MO or other TAMKO sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline, Computer Science, or equivalent education and experience.
• 7+ years of experience with PLC program development and control theory.
• 3+ years of experience with Siemens TIA Portal; process control and motion control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC programs for large manufacturing process control systems using an object‑oriented library.
• Create PLC function block library elements using object‑oriented programming methods.
• Act as the technical representative for TAMKO on industrial control systems and mentor staff.
• Generate control system documentation and assist in creating process and engineering drawings.
• Create, publish, maintain, and update companywide control system standards and documentation.
• Travel to TAMKO manufacturing facilities and corporate offices up to 15%.

Skills

PLC programming

control theory

Siemens TIA Portal

process control

motion control

object-oriented programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or CS

Tools

Siemens Simatic Manager

Job description

TAMKO Building Products seeks a Controls Engineer to develop, deploy, and maintain control software for equipment in continuous manufacturing. You will design PLC programs, build function blocks, and lead industrial control standards across TAMKO facilities.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in PLC development, expertise with Siemens TIA Portal, and OO programming. This role may travel up to 15% and offers competitive benefits; location flexibility near Joplin, MO or other TAMKO sites.