Controls Engineer

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Arch Staffing & Consulting Full time
Job Title: Controls Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer to join our team at Arch Staffing & Consulting. As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, specifying, programming, simulating, testing, and providing start-up assistance for control systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Reduce or eliminate equipment and tooling downtime or scrap using analytical methodologies.
  • Design, specify, program, simulate, test, and provide start-up assistance for control systems.
  • Improve efficiencies via process changes and automation.
  • Program automated equipment to meet production requirements.
  • Design and quote electronic controls to aid production processes.
  • Receive quotes and recommend sources for control devices.
  • Facilitate and maintain process control equipment.
  • Develop and design improvements in layout, equipment, process, and ergonomics.
  • Identify key process controls and systems and provide resources to maintain them.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable government safety and environmental standards.
  • Advise maintenance technicians.
  • Document all activities as required.
  • Adhere to company guidelines for emergency evacuation to ensure employee safety.
  • Perform any additional responsibilities as deemed necessary by management.
Limits of Authority:
  • Advise the Department Manager of situations that may pose significant risks.
  • Initiate actions to prevent nonconformance relating to products, processes, and systems.
  • Identify and record problems relating to products, processes, or systems.
  • Recommend solutions through appropriate channels and verify their implementation.
  • Control further processing and delivery of nonconforming products until deficiencies are corrected.
  • Initiate project RFQs with supporting documentation for approval.
  • Quote and negotiate pricing and timing with vendors for equipment and tooling.
  • Sign off on Approved facility layouts if required.
Requirements:
  • PLC Programming: Proven experience in PLC logic and programming with various PLCs including Allen Bradley, Modicon, GE Fanuc, Siemens, AutomationDirect, Mitsubishi, Omron, Aromat, Toshiba.
  • HMI/SCADA Programming: Experience with software packages like Wonderware, Rockwell, Intellution, GE Cimplicity, Ci-Tech, Iconics, Siemens, US Data.
  • Education and Experience: Minimum of 2-year college education and 1 year of related experience in controls and assembly operations, or an equivalent combination.
  • Mechanical/Electrical Skills: Good mechanical and electrical skills.
  • Leadership and Communication: Excellent leadership abilities, organizational skills, and communication skills.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills.
  • Computer Proficiency: Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Panel Design and Blueprint Reading: Experience with panel design, layout, wiring schematics, and blueprint reading.
  • Conveyor Systems and Barcode Readers: Experience with conveyor systems and barcode readers.
  • Field Commissioning: Field commissioning experience.
  • Industrial Controls: Experience with industrial controls like photoelectrics, motor control centers, variable frequency drives, Control Net, and Device Net I/O systems.
  • Software Proficiency: Knowledge of RS View and Auto-CAD.
  • Confidentiality: Ability to maintain confidential information.
Internal Training:
  • Orientation and Safety Training: Including hazardous communication.
  • Departmental Training: Process engineering changes, program and process development, change control database, ARC Flash.
  • Company Training: BOS Overview, IT, Outlook, Trans4M Overview, purchase requisitions, quality mission statement, expense reporting, travel management system.
Health, Safety, and Physical Demand Requirements:
  • Work Environment: Normal amount of sitting and standing, average mobility in an office and plant environment, capable of conducting normal work on a computer.
  • Risks: None associated with the job function.
  • Driver's License: Valid driver's license required.

To apply for this position, please email your resume to Leandri.Strauss@archstaffing.ca.



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