Automation Engineer

Overview: Unleash your Potential - Seize your career opportunity now, with Wieland

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values Wielands culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do:

safety ,

ambition ,

optimism ,

reliability ,

ownership ,

diversity , &

respect .

Wieland is hiring a

Automation Engineer.

The automation engineer will be responsible for

researching, developing, designing and testing electrical components, equipment and systems, troubleshoots and programs, Siemens PLC's and other machine controls.

This role is located in Pine Hall, NC and will be fully on-site.

Responsibilities: Automation Engineer

Responsibilities: Configuration, Programming and troubleshooting of SIMATIC controllers S7-1200, S7-1500, S7-300 and S7-400 Configuration, programming and troubleshooting Siemens HMIs using Simatic WinCC flexible/classic Configuration, programming and troubleshooting Siemens Variable frequency drives using Siemens Starter drives commissioning tool Configuration, Programming and troubleshooting of IBA PDA Analyzer system Reviews and comprehends project instructions, manuals and blueprints to ascertain specifications, procedures, objectives, nature of technical problem, and possible solutions Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks Making sure projects meet electrical and construction safety regulations Assists maintenance in trouble shooting, repairs, and training, provides engineering information by answering questions and requests On call status required when needed during times of emergencies or adverse conditions Automation Engineer Qualifications: Associate's degree or equivalent from four-year college or technical school or three years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience 5+ years of controls engineering design/programming experience preferred Functional knowledge in Siemens Step 7 PLC and HMI programming systems Experience with MS Office, MS Server, Industrial networking and data base development a plus Knowledge of Brands other than Siemens (such as Allen-Bradley) drive systems, motions controls and vision systems a plus Knowledge with other programming languages such as VBS, VBA, C#, Microsoft Visual Studio a plus Office and production environment involving administrative and computer activitie Periods of walking, negotiating stairs, ladders, elevated catwalks, bending, stooping, reaching and lifting, in cold and hot environments

Qualifications: Joining Wielands team gives you Benefits

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Starting on Day 1

Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more Retirement Savings

- 401(k) contribution + match. Work/Life Balance

- Paid Vacation & Holidays. Growth Opportunities

- We have over 8,000+ employees worldwide and 35+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless Wellness Programs

Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program. Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations .

Wieland is an

equal opportunity and affirmative action employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.

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