Share Email Opening Title Automation and Controls Engineer  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Description This position is a corporate function and will have responsibility across multiple locations. Automation Controls Engineer - Position Summary: Responsible for implementing automation and technology solutions that improve productivity, quality, safety, and financial performance of the company. Automation Controls - Engineer Essential Functions: Integrate into the cross-functional product realization team to fully understand the project. Contribute/lead design reviews. Transform ideas generated by the project team from concept to reality through the application of Design for Manufacture and Lean principals. Design, detail, and build equipment as required to support project timelines. Create drawings and/or related wiring diagrams to build or assist others to wire control panels. Program and interface with electromechanical systems; AB PLCs, etc. Design, suggest, or perform modifications and upgrades on equipment to support new initiatives. Identify equipment needs, research and select vendors, request funds, and complete documents required for purchase of capital equipment. Develop, investigate, test, and document equipment standardized work to establish best-practices and for training purposes. Troubleshoot equipment and process problems, assist with proper maintenance. Create and distribute operating and production standards. Works collaboratively in a team environment. Responsive to inquiries from other engineering and business team Promote adherence to safety standards. Interact with designers and suggest drawing modifications based on best-practices. Assist machine operators when necessary. Perform all other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.   Position Requirements Automation Controls Engineer - Required Qualifications, Skills and Competencies: B.S. Engineering preferred 3+ years of relevant experience (in a manufacturing environment) preferred Experience with programming PLC, HMI, and Robotics Knowledge of measurement and sensor technologies Proficient with CAD, Autodesk Electrical and Autodesk Inventor Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude; desire to work in a “hands-on” environment Ability to learn quickly, open to new ideas Strong troubleshooting skills Ability to interpret blueprints Basic computer skills: word processing, spreadsheets Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (including technical writing); ability to listen, provide feedback, “TRAIN” and motivate others Ability to work effectively in a team or individual environment Effectively interact with production operators to obtain feedback and ideas Demonstrate independent initiative Receptive and supportive of change Automation Controls Engineer - Job Related Demands (i.e, Physical, Travel): Occasional travel for meetings, training, or equipment validation. Flexibility to alter work schedule for timely completion of projects. Prioritization of multiple projects to meet operational goals. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues with tact and diplomacy. Maintenance of professional knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and/or participating in professional associations. Ability to lift and move objects up to 35 lbs. without assistance and occasionally up to 50 lbs. following company safe lifting protocol. Ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Ability to work in an environment with noise, oils, chemicals, and powder metal.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Position Automation and Controls Engineer   Division Corporate   Location St. Marys   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://APG.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Quality Inspector/Sorter - Part-Time Ridgway in Ridgway, PA Posted on: 4/24/2025 [Apply Now] Tool and Die Maker in Ridgway, PA Posted on: 11/25/2024 [Apply Now] CMM Technician in Ridgway, PA Posted on: 1/2/2025 [Apply Now] Temporary Summer Positions - Production Operator - Ridgway in Ridgway, PA Posted on: 4/10/2025 [Apply Now] Material Handler - Second Shift in Ridgway, PA Posted on: 5/13/2025 [Apply Now] Follow us See who works here:

 

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