Controls Team Lead – PLC/SCADA Automation

Marvin; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Relocation counselor

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Annual profit sharing

Volunteer opportunities

Wellbeing account

Better Living Day

Job summary

Marvin is seeking a CEPG Controls Team Supervisor in Fargo, ND to lead the Controls Technicians while continuing hands-on controls work and partnering with SCADA, PLC, and database specialists for integrated automation.

You will mentor staff, plan work, schedule projects, and drive improvements in machine efficiency. You will also diagnose issues and ensure projects meet timelines and Marvin specifications.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Project management skills and ability to execute work to timelines.
• Strong communication, training, and mentoring skills.

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

Leadership

Mentoring

Team coordination

Project management

Troubleshooting

Education

Four-year degree

Tools

ICIM

Microsoft Office

Job description

Marvin is seeking a CEPG Controls Team Supervisor in Fargo, ND to lead the Controls Technicians while continuing hands-on controls work and partnering with SCADA, PLC, and database specialists for integrated automation.

You will mentor staff, plan work, schedule projects, and drive improvements in machine efficiency. You will also diagnose issues and ensure projects meet timelines and Marvin specifications.