Senior Automation Controls Engineer

3 weeks ago


Naperville, United States JSK Recruiting Inc Full time
Job Title: Senior Automation and Controls Engineer

Location: Naperville, IL Type: Full-time

Are You Ready to Take Automation to the Next Level?

Are you a driven engineer with a passion for advancing automation at a $25 billion food and beverage manufacturer? Join us as a Senior Automation and Controls Engineer and become part of a newly established department focused on advancing technology, optimizing efficiency, and shaping the future of bottling and packaging operations.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay: Base salary ranging from $100K to $150K, plus a 15% performance-based bonus.
  • Career Growth: Work in a brand-new department with ample opportunities to expand your skills and career.
  • Relocation Assistance: Comprehensive relocation support is provided to ensure a smooth transition
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, and vision insurance, a robust retirement plan, and additional perks.
Role Summary:

As an Automation and Controls Engineer, you'll be a pivotal team member in implementing automation and innovation across high-speed packaging operations in North America. In this hands-on role, you'll design, optimize, and troubleshoot systems to enhance production efficiency, boost quality, and ensure safety. Working closely with production, technical operations, and procurement teams, you'll deliver tailored solutions that align with our business growth strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Collaboration: Assist in defining project scopes, budgets, and timelines with cross-functional teams.
  • Automation Design & Deployment: Design and execute automation systems for packaging, processing, and material handling operations.
  • Technical Support: Provide hands-on troubleshooting and collaborate with vendors to address system issues.
  • Process Enhancements: Identify and implement improvements to increase line efficiency, safety, and quality while reducing costs.
  • Engineering Guidance: Offer support and advice to site engineers on automation concepts and specifications.
  • Digital Tools Implementation: Assist in deploying digitization tools like MES (Manufacturing Execution System) and DCS (Distributed Control System) solutions.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay informed about best practices and emerging technologies in bottling and packaging automation.
What You Bring to the Table:

  • Education: BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Technical Engineering is required.
  • Experience: 5-7 years in an automation/controls role for a packaging integrator or a food/CPG manufacturer.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficient in automation control, PLC ladder logic programming, HMI design and configuration
  • Software Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite; SAP experience is a plus.
  • Leadership & Communication: Strong collaboration and project management skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
  • Travel: Flexibility to travel up to 60% based on project requirements.
Preferred Experience:

  • Hands-on involvement in automation projects within the food, beverage, or consumer goods sectors.
  • Experience with equipment integrators and high-speed bottling systems.
  • Knowledge of advanced packaging and processing automation technologies.
Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're eager to bring your skills to a forward-thinking team and play a key role in driving automation innovation, we want to hear from you Apply today to join our dynamic team in Naperville, IL, and help shape the future of packaging.

#ZR

  • Naperville, United States Affinity Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Senior Controls EngineerLocation Oswego, ILAre You Ready to Take Automation to the Next Level?Are you an experienced engineer passionate about automation in a dynamic and innovative environment? We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to join our newly formed team at a food company with $10 billion in sales. This role is focused on implementing...


  • Naperville, United States Crescent City Recruitment Group Full time

    Job Title: Senior Controls Engineer Location Oswego, IL Are You Ready to Take Automation to the Next Level? Are you an experienced engineer passionate about automation in a dynamic and innovative environment? We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to join our newly formed team at a food company with $10 billion in sales. This role is focused on...


  • Naperville, Illinois, United States JSK Recruiting Inc Full time

    Company OverviewAt JSK Recruiting Inc, we're committed to advancing technology and optimizing efficiency in our high-speed packaging operations. Our dynamic team is dedicated to shaping the future of bottling and packaging.Salary and BenefitsAs a Senior Automation and Controls Engineer, you'll enjoy a competitive salary with opportunities for career growth...

  • Control Engineer

    1 day ago


    Naperville, United States Affinity Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Control EngineerLocation: Naperville, ILType: Full-timeAre you an engineering professional ready to shape the future of automation in bottling and packaging? We re looking for a Control Engineer to join a newly formed department focused on cutting-edge technology and expanding our high-speed production capabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity...


  • Naperville, Illinois, United States RaiZan Solutions Full time

    RaiZan Solutions is hiring an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join our team. As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced control systems for industrial applications.Job Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled engineer with expertise in PLC programming, electrical system design, and capital...


  • Naperville, Illinois, United States RaiZan Solutions Full time

    Collaboration & DevelopmentWork closely with engineers and technical staff to ensure efficient system designs.Contribute to research and development projects for future automation solutions.Maintain compliance with existing industry standards and best practices.Must-Have QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience...

  • Product Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Naperville, United States AGI Full time

    Description Position Title: Product Specialist (Automation and Controls) Department: Customer Experience Compensation Range: $70,000-85,000 USD per annum Location: Naperville, IL About AGI AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 4,200 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider...


  • Naperville, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Role SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join our team at Sterling Engineering. As an expert in industrial automation, you will design and develop electrical control systems and software programs for industrial equipment. You will create electrical schematics using AutoCAD and generate detailed bills of materials, program Allen Bradley and...


  • Naperville, United States AG Growth International Full time

    Position Title: Product Support Specialist - Automation and Controls Department: Customer Experience Compensation Range: $70,000-85,000 USD per annum Location: Naperville, ILAbout AGI AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 4,200 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of...


  • Naperville, United States AG Growth International Full time

    Position Title: Product Support Specialist - Automation and Controls Department: Customer Experience Compensation Range: $70,000-85,000 USD per annum Location: Naperville, ILAbout AGI AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 4,200 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of...


  • Naperville, United States AGI Full time

    DescriptionPosition Title: Product Support Specialist – Automation and ControlsDepartment: Customer ExperienceCompensation Range: $70,000-85,000 USD per annumLocation: Naperville, ILAbout AGIAGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 4,200 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading...


  • Naperville, United States AGI Full time

    Description Position Title: Product Support Specialist – Automation and Controls Department: Customer Experience Compensation Range: $70,000-85,000 USD per annum Location: Naperville, IL About AGI AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 4,200 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading...


  • Naperville, United States Enercon Full time

    Senior Substation EngineerJob Locations US-TN-Goodlettsville | US-FL-Lake Mary | US-GA-Kennesaw | US-TX-Plano | US-IL-Naperville | US-KS-Overland Park | US-AL-Birmingham | US-AZ-Glendale | US-TX-Fort Worth | US-FL-Palm Beach Gardens | US-FL-Pensacola | ...ID 2024-2736Category SubstationPosition Type Full-TimeOverviewJoin ENERCON as a Senior Substation...


  • Naperville, United States Talener Full time

    Our client is seeking a dynamic and strategic professional to join their team as the Senior Manager – Data Engineering.  This role will be working tirelessly, ensuring successful leadership and inspire the data engineering team, engage with the business and identify new functionality, develop compelling business cases, prioritize projects, and...


  • Naperville, IL, United States NUM AG Full time

    About UsNUM AG is a leading provider of custom-built and high-end solutions in the Machine Automation and CNC industry. We cater to various industries including aerospace, automotive, and energy sectors.Job SummaryThe position requires a highly skilled engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing CNC...


  • Naperville, IL, United States NUM AG Full time

    About NUM AGAs a global leader in Machine Automation and CNC industry, we specialize in custom-built and high-end solutions. Our customers manufacture machines for various industries including aerospace, automotive, and energy sectors.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing CNC machines, defining project...


  • naperville, United States NUM AG Full time

    NUM Corporation is currently seeking a full-time Applications Engineer to join us in the Naperville, IL office. NUM is a global leader in the Machine Automation and CNC industry specializing in custom-built and high-end solutions.Specializing in CNC (computer numerical controls), PLCs, Industrial PCs, and related electrical and electronic systems including...


  • Naperville, United States NUM AG Full time

    NUM Corporation is currently seeking a full-time Applications Engineer to join us in the Naperville, IL office. NUM is a global leader in the Machine Automation and CNC industry specializing in custom-built and high-end solutions.Specializing in CNC (computer numerical controls), PLCs, Industrial PCs, and related electrical and electronic systems including...


  • Naperville, United States NUM AG Full time

    NUM Corporation is currently seeking a full-time Applications Engineer to join us in the Naperville, IL office. NUM is a global leader in the Machine Automation and CNC industry specializing in custom-built and high-end solutions.Specializing in CNC (computer numerical controls), PLCs, Industrial PCs, and related electrical and electronic systems including...


  • naperville, United States NUM AG Full time

    NUM Corporation is currently seeking a full-time Applications Engineer to join us in the Naperville, IL office. NUM is a global leader in the Machine Automation and CNC industry specializing in custom-built and high-end solutions.Specializing in CNC (computer numerical controls), PLCs, Industrial PCs, and related electrical and electronic systems including...