Location
Sparks, NV | United States
Job description
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Controls Engineer in Sparks, NV.
Duties Include:
- Controls Engineer will support and assist maintenance team in troubleshooting difficult breakdowns and chronic equipment failures related to control systems
- Responsible for implementing and managing continuous process optimization including the addition of advanced and conventional technologies to improve quality, productivity and reduce overall waste
- Overall responsibility for controls related activities in the production shop, leading and assisting production and maintenance in all controls related topics and issues
- Uses complex electrical schematics and blueprints to troubleshoot and correct problems
- Develop & maintain proper documentation of all electrical equipment and associated procedures, making updates as required by modifications
- Identify weak areas of the production systems using root cause analysis and first principles thinking, and implement effective countermeasures using all available means
- Optimization and improvement of human machine interfaces, SCADA systems and MES interfaces
- Implement and enforce company equipment safety standard into the manufacturing equipment, including periodic checks and qualification inspections
- Understand and program using several different programming styles, including ladder logic, and structured text
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Salary
$50 - $62 per hour
