Engineer II - Electrical Controls

Rockline Industries, people who make it right; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockline Industries, a leading disinfectant wipes and coffee filter producer, seeks an Electrical Controls Engineer II at our main plant in Sheboygan, WI. You will design and develop manufacturing equipment, program PLC/HMI systems, and support continuous improvement to reliability, safety, and processes.

The role requires a Bachelor's in electrical engineering with 4+ years PLC programming experience in manufacturing, Rockwell platforms expertise, and strong knowledge of electrical schematics,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 4+ years of PLC programming in manufacturing environment.
• In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, additional years of experience may be considered.
• PLC/HMI/Servo/VFD programming experience using Rockwell Automation platform.
• Knowledge of automation networks and communications (Ethernet, DeviceNet, ASi, ControlNet, DH+, Remote I/O, RS232).
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar electrical design software.
• Ability to read electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and P&ID drawings.
• Strong analytical skills and exposure to project management.
• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and OSHA regulations.
• Computer skills using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project.

Responsibilities

• Modify/write PLC/HMI/other system programs for manufacturing equipment.
• Update/create electrical schematics and P&ID drawings.
• Identify requirements for new equipment/systems and coordinate installation.
• Lead electrical automation upgrades and oversee contractor work.
• Perform testing, validation, and necessary paperwork for new systems.
• Address root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrences.
• Identify obsolete components and plan replacements with available parts.
• Determine spare parts, lead times, and stock quantities.
• Quote parts/services and coordinate with suppliers.
• Support device communications on the machine ethernet network.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Servo control

VFD control

Rockwell Automation

AutoCAD

Electrical schematics

P&ID drawings

Project management

Regulatory knowledge

Microsoft Office

Industrial networks

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Studio 5000 / RSLogix

Job description

Thrive in a career where your Engineering expertise and drive to succeed are recognized and rewarded. Rockline Industries, a leading disinfectant wipes and coffee filter producer, is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer at our main plant in Sheboygan, WI. As an Electrical Controls Engineer II, you will be responsible for electrical design and development of manufacturing equipment and processes while supporting continuous improvement in equipment reliability, safety, and process.

What You'll Do

• Modifying/writing new PLC/HMI/other system programs.
• Update/create electrical schematics.
• Determine requirements for new equipment/systems.
• Installing new automation on existing equipment. Coordinate and oversee the installation. Modify necessary PLC/HMI programs.
• Perform testing and validation work as required. Complete required paperwork and training for new systems.
• Getting to the root cause and leading efforts to apply corrective action to prevent future incidents.
• Identify obsolete components and lead the effort to oversee the replacement with readily available components.
• Identify required spare parts, understand lead times and possible substitute parts, and recommend quantities to stock.
• Update/create P&ID drawings.
• Getting quotes for parts or services.
• Coordinate work for hired contractors and services.
• Support device communications on the machine ethernet network.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in electrical-related field and 4-years of PLC programming in manufacturing environment.

• In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, additional years of experience may be considered.

• PLC/HMI/Servo/VFD programming experience using Rockwell Automation platform.
• Knowledge of automation networks and communications, including Ethernet, DeviceNet, ASi, ControlNet, DH+, Remote I/O, RS232, and the software used to support these.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar electrical design software.
• Ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and P&ID drawings.
• Strong analytical skills and exposure to project management.
• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and OSHA regulations.
• Computer skills using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project.

This position is designated as Safety-Sensitive (A safety-sensitive position is one in which the associate's inability or impaired ability to perform their job-related tasks could result in a direct threat to the associate's safety or the safety of others).

Rockline is a smoke-free & tobacco-free workplace.

FLSA Status: Exempt