Plant Automation Engineer – PLC, HMI & Control Systems

Specialized Career Search; Town of Sugar Creek (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Wisconsin is seeking an Automation Technician with an associate degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Responsibilities include assisting with the maintenance of PLC systems, ensuring the optimization of plant operations, and collaborating closely with the Process Engineer team. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in process systems, particularly in cement manufacturing, and possess strong technical and teamwork skills. The role includes on-call responsibilities in a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in process systems in cement manufacturing.
• Ability to work as part of a team and ensure continuous improvement.
• Must meet on-call responsibilities in a 24/7 operation.

Responsibilities

• Assist Automation Coordinator with maintenance of PLC systems.
• Maintain plant control computers and network systems.
• Work closely with Process Engineers to optimize plant performance.

Skills

Teamwork

Process optimization

Technical understanding of PLC systems

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Human Machine Interface (HMI)

Job description

A manufacturing firm in Wisconsin is seeking an Automation Technician with an associate degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Responsibilities include assisting with the maintenance of PLC systems, ensuring the optimization of plant operations, and collaborating closely with the Process Engineer team. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in process systems, particularly in cement manufacturing, and possess strong technical and teamwork skills. The role includes on-call responsibilities in a 24/7 operation.