Controls Team Lead – Industrial Automation & PLCs

Marvin; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

401(k) match

Annual profit sharing

Wellbeing account

Better Living Day

Job summary

Marvin is seeking a CEPG Controls Team Supervisor in Fargo, ND to guide the Controls Technicians while continuing to perform controls work. You’ll lead, mentor, and coordinate projects with SCADA, PLCs, and database systems to integrate advanced automated manufacturing equipment.

You bring strong controls troubleshooting, collaborative leadership, and the ability to manage timelines. This role offers relocation consideration, extensive relocation benefits, and a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Four-year degree and 1–2 years related experience or training.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Project management skills and ability to meet timelines.
• Strong communication, training, and mentoring skills.
• Ability to lead the Controls team and collaborate with SCADA/IT.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction for the Controls group while continuing to execute controls work, collaborating with Automation Systems, Maintenance, Information Systems, and Operations.
• Support team leadership activities, including interviewing candidates, training employees, planning work, balancing workloads, delegating assignments, evaluating work, addressing concerns, and resolving problems.
• Research, analyze, install, and test automation control systems to improve machine efficiency, advance existing systems, and support current and future production demands.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and programming-related equipment and facility issues. Recommend preventive maintenance rule sets for recurring issues and identify opportunities to improve operational procedures.
• Manage projects and timelines through successful completion or resolution while maintaining feedback loops and providing end-user training.
• Serve as a liaison with vendors to ensure new and modified equipment, control panels, wiring schematics, components, and electrical practices align with Marvin specifications and procedures. Build collaborative relationships across functional departments.

Skills

ICIM

PLC programming

SCADA systems

Networking fundamentals

Windows/Unix/Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Marvin is seeking a CEPG Controls Team Supervisor in Fargo, ND to guide the Controls Technicians while continuing to perform controls work. You’ll lead, mentor, and coordinate projects with SCADA, PLCs, and database systems to integrate advanced automated manufacturing equipment.

You bring strong controls troubleshooting, collaborative leadership, and the ability to manage timelines. This role offers relocation consideration, extensive relocation benefits, and a comprehensive benefits package