Process Controls & Automation Engineer

Shaw Industries

Chickamauga (GA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

28 hours ago

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Job summary

Shaw Industries is seeking an Automation Engineer who will support and oversee local process control solutions as part of broader process engineering responsibilities. The engineer will contribute to automation initiatives by identifying improvement opportunities through process awareness, data analysis, and collaboration with automation teams.

Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions, with a broad portfolio and a

Qualifications

Experience designing, installing, and troubleshooting PLC/HMI systems.
Hands-on controls/automation experience in industrial settings.
Familiarity with Ignition SCADA is preferred.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

Support process control projects, with focus on Ignition SCADA, PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), and HMI integration.
Design and implement capital and continuous improvement projects, including electrical power and mechanical systems.
Serve as the bridge between manufacturing operations and process control technologies, leveraging data to identify process improvements.
Own and maintain documentation: drawings, source code, procedures, spare parts, and lifecycle management of control systems.
Partner with Shaw Automation Engineers and CIM teams to expand local capability and ensure compliance with corporate standards.
Mentor plant personnel and provide engineering support to maintenance and operations teams.
Actively contribute to energy-saving initiatives and plant utility improvements.
Serve as a resource to plant safety, reliability, and maintenance leaders.