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Ingevity · 3 days ago

Controls Engineer

Waynesboro, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Ingevity is a company that develops innovations to purify, protect, and enhance the world. The Controls Engineer will support the plant’s process control systems, troubleshoot machine controls issues, and optimize machine logic while collaborating with various teams to improve manufacturing processes.

Chemical

No H1B

Responsibilities

Join the capital projects engineering team to support existing automation and implement new machine automation

Work in a team environment to support production engineers, maintenance, and other plant functions

Create new and modify existing PLC code to achieve desired result

Support the development of equipment specifications and installation requirements and ensure that the equipment is safe and meets the needs of manufacturing

Troubleshoot equipment and develop permanent solutions to recurring issues

Contribute to improvements in safety, quality, plant availability, production rates, and production costs

Participate in OPEX, Six Sigma, and lean activities to sustain continuous improvement

Qualification

PLC programmingMachine controlsEngineering degreeProblem-solving toolsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Excellent technical, engineering, and communication skills including leading group discussions, multi-tasking, and use of problem-solving tools

Familiar with PLC's (Allen-Bradley), ladder logic, structured text, or similar required

The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

On-call production support as needed

Preferred

1+ years' experience in manufacturing environment preferred

Exposure to machine controls, sensors, I/O, drives, and instrumentation preferred

Company

Ingevity

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From cleaner automotive emissions to sustainable materials, Ingevity is a global specialty materials company at the forefront of delivering products that make the world cleaner, safer and more sustainable.

Founded in 2015

North Charleston, South Carolina, USA

1001-5000 employees