Controls Team Lead - PLC/SCADA & Automation

Marvin; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Profit sharing

Wellbeing account

Job summary

Marvin is hiring a Custom Equipment Programming Group (CEPG) Controls Team Supervisor to guide the Controls team while continuing to perform controls work. You’ll lead, mentor, and coordinate the work of Controls Technicians, helping the team complete projects on time.

You’ll partner with SCADA, database systems, and PLC specialists to integrate automated manufacturing equipment. You’re an exceptional candidate if you bring strong controls and troubleshooting experience, a collaborative

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of manufacturing software, including ICIM.
• Experience with PLC and operator interface programming languages.
• Familiarity with standard networking technologies and hardware.
• Knowledge of SCADA, automation control systems, and related components.
• Knowledge of data communication protocols, industrial protocols, and computer operating systems such as Windows and Unix/Linux.
• A four-year degree and 1–2 years of related experience or training.

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 and identify opportunities to improve 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 aligns with Marvin specifications and build collaborative relationships across departments.

Skills

Leadership

PLC programming

SCADA

Data communication protocols

Industrial networking

Operating systems (Windows/Unix/Linux)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ICIM

Microsoft Office

Job description

Marvin is hiring a Custom Equipment Programming Group (CEPG) Controls Team Supervisor to guide the Controls team while continuing to perform controls work. You’ll lead, mentor, and coordinate the work of Controls Technicians, helping the team complete projects on time.

You’ll partner with SCADA, database systems, and PLC specialists to integrate automated manufacturing equipment. You’re an exceptional candidate if you bring strong controls and troubleshooting experience, a collaborative