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Insteel Industries, Inc · 4 months ago

Electrical Controls Process Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Insteel Industries, Inc. is the nation’s largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction. They are seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Process Engineer to manage and lead the electrical/controls processes for their manufacturing facilities, ensuring optimal efficiency and reliability in operations.

Building MaterialManufacturingWholesale

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide technical support to facility Maintenance Departments on all electrical/electronic matters

Direct, test and diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as Programmable Logic Control Programs, drives, and motors

Write and/or modify PLC programs

Create and maintain electrical drawings and schematics

Perform regular arc flash studies of each facility and assure that each facility has the proper documentation and labeling to maintain compliance arc flash safety requirement and with federal, state, and local regulations

Perform regular analysis of electrical components to improve system reliability and reduce risks associated with improperly connected or overloaded circuits and devices

Provide support for special controls, measuring devices, test equipment, and special projects including, but not limited to, component selection, controls recommendations, vendor recommendations, and installation

Oversee project workflow and supports internal and external resources to ensure timely delivery of projects while meeting performance and budget targets

Consult with equipment suppliers to determine appropriate equipment specifications and maintenance protocols

Conduct research and development investigations to develop and test new equipment, processes, and procedures

Recommend and implement proper and timely predictive/preventive maintenance on all electrical equipment

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringPLC ProgrammingCAD SoftwareIndustrial ElectronicsLean ManufacturingCMMS ExperienceTeam BuildingProblem SolvingProject Management

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical or Electronic Engineering from an ABET accredited institution

Broad knowledge of a technical field applicable to Electronics Technology, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Industrial Electronics including a working knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD), AC and DC drives, and PLC Control Logic

Computer skills including Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, and AutoCAD

Minimum of 3 years' work-related experience in an industrial manufacturing environment

A strong background in troubleshooting foreign (Italian/German) production machinery and schematics is preferred

Should have significant experience in the following: manufacturing Electrical Engineering or Process Controls role, knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Practices, and the ability to lead and oversee the electrical and process controls functions of a multi-facility environment

An equivalent combination of education and work-related experience may be acceptable

Preferred

Organizational experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Software) preferred

Benefits

Competitive base pay with bonus eligibility based on company performance

Opportunity for professional growth

Paid time off including holidays and vacation

Excellent benefits to include medical, dental, vision, company paid life/short-term disability/long-term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSA), health savings account (HSA), 401(k) with match, company paid tele-health, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement assistance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).