ROCKWOOL Group · 2 months ago
Software Engineer- Onsite in Byhalia, MS
Rockwool is a global leader in sustainable solutions, transforming volcanic rock into innovative products. They are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to manage and optimize critical systems, ensuring safety and efficiency in a manufacturing environment.
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Responsibilities
Ensure all employees operate in full compliance with health, safety, and security requirements, fostering a culture of continuous safety improvement
Serve as the primary contact for DIGITAL systems, overseeing related communications and system coordination
Manage and maintain critical systems including access control, video surveillance, mobile phone network, WinCC, PLC software, and servers
Ensure all machinery and equipment operate safely, efficiently, and reliably at all times
Drive process and equipment optimization initiatives with a focus on maximizing up time and reducing waste
Conduct performance analyses of machines and equipment in collaboration with relevant departments to identify and resolve technical issues and operator errors
Report technical problems to Maintenance and coordinate with Production to plan and deliver additional operator training as needed
Collaborate with Maintenance to ensure all necessary repairs are executed promptly and effectively
Support the ongoing development and optimization of software, processes, tools, and training materials
Record and report equipment defects to Maintenance, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution
Coordinate cross-departmental tasks to enhance overall operational efficiency
Participate in the development of new routines, tools, and best practices, and actively propose improvements to enhance methods and systems
Inspire and engage colleagues to contribute to the continuous improvement of processes, tools, and methods
Assist in the training of new operators and maintenance personnel to ensure consistent operational standards
Manage the area of responsibility in accordance with company policies, procedures, and safety and security guidelines, while driving continuous development and optimization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer or Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
2–5 years of experience as a Software Engineer, preferably in a continuous flow manufacturing environment
Proven expertise in PLC programming (Siemens S7) and SCADA systems (WinCC)
Hands-on experience with Siemens 57 programming and industrial Ethernet networks
Strong knowledge of safety systems and functional safety principles
Proficiency with servo drives and frequency inverters, including Lenze, Siemens, ABB, and Danfoss systems
Familiarity with industrial automation equipment such as Siemens Scalance network devices, Pilz safety PLCs, and Multi PNOZ systems
Demonstrated experience working with automated systems, robotics, and conveyors
Solid understanding of process control, sequential processes, and Lean Manufacturing principles
Strong leadership and communication skills with proven ability to build effective employee relations
A desire for continuous professional growth and career development
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
401K Match: Up to 6%
Generous PTO, 12 paid holidays, and parental leave.
Educational Assistance & Career Growth: Invest in your future.
Fitness reimbursement and EAP access.
Company-provided PPE and programs to keep you protected.
401(k) 6% Match
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
ROCKWOOL Group
ROCKWOOL Group is world leader in stone wool solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2002-06-28IPO
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