Automation Engineer - Dairy
Location
New Britain, CT | United States
Job description
Job Description
Our client is a growing Dairy/Ingridents manufacturing organisation, currently with 8 sites and growing. They are looking for a strong Controls Engineer
The role:
The Controls Engineer is responsible for the implementation of technical projects/new equipment, maintenance of the industrial network, ongoing PLC work, shop floor data collection, and will assist with resolution of technical issues with the plant.
Essential Responsibilities:
- All plant personnel have the responsibility to monitor and report any deviations from our Food Safety and Food Quality (HACCP & SQF) programs to your immediate supervisor.
- Ensure plant industrial systems are maintained at optimum efficiency.
- Program systems to interact with the industrial network such as corporate ERP or factory efficiency systems.
- Be a resource for data mining for plant and coordinate operations.
- Assist in implementation of programming for plant capital projects.
- Make necessary changes to current systems to meet operational needs.
- Participate in the selection process for new equipment.
- Assist with implementation of projects as chosen by the plant teams.
- Support the Maintenance Manager during project implementation.
- SQF Support - Responsible for development, training, implementation and compliance to the SQF program.
Knowledge & Experience:
- Degree or Certification in Engineering or equivalent work experience required.
- 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment or industrial programming.
- 3-5 years' experience in management and employee development.
- Experience working with FactoryTalk
- Experience working with cross functional teams, in a dynamic environment.
- Thorough understanding of plant operations.
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