Pressed Juicery · 1 day ago
Controls Engineer
Pressed Juicery is a modern wellness brand focused on empowering wellness journeys, and they are seeking a Controls Engineer to enhance their Food & Beverage manufacturing operations. The role involves designing and integrating advanced control systems to improve safety, quality, and efficiency in production processes.
DeliveryFood and BeverageLocal
Responsibilities
Design, develop, modify, and maintain PLC, HMI, and SCADA applications (including AllenBradley and Wonderware platforms) for new and existing production systems
Create and implement control logic, safety interlocks, sequencing, and alarming strategies that support safe, efficient, and highly reliable operations
Establish and maintain controls standards, programming conventions, and documentation practices for the facility
Engineer and integrate sensors, instrumentation, motors/drives, vision systems, robotics, and other automation components into production lines and utilities
Design and configure industrial networks (e.g., EtherNet/IP, Profinet) to ensure robust, secure, and highavailability communication between devices and systems
Collaborate with crossfunctional stakeholders (Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Safety, IT, and OEMs) to define requirements and implement automation solutions that meet business needs
Serve as the subject matter expert for complex electrical, instrumentation, networking, and control system issues, providing guidance to maintenance and operations teams
Use structured problemsolving, data analysis, and rootcause methodologies to diagnose recurring or highimpact automation problems and implement sustainable corrective actions
Provide technical leadership during critical breakdowns or production interruptions, including directing internal and external resources as needed
Lead the controls scope of capital projects, including concept development, design reviews, vendor coordination, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and validation of new equipment and system upgrades
Develop project plans, estimates, and schedules for automation initiatives and ensure delivery against cost, scope, quality, and timing expectations
Analyze production and system performance data to identify opportunities to increase uptime, reduce downtime, improve process control, enhance operator usability, and strengthen safety performance
Recommend and implement control system modifications and technology upgrades that drive longterm reliability and operational excellence
Develop and maintain accurate and current electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control logic diagrams, network architecture drawings, change logs, and version control records
Ensure that all control system changes follow established managementofchange processes and align with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and applicable codes
Support internal and external audits by providing engineering documentation, technical justifications, and subject matter expertise related to automation and control systems
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in a Controls Engineering position or similar automation/controls-focused role
Engineering experience in Food & Beverage manufacturing is required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline
Proficiency with Allen-Bradley (Studio 5000, RSLogix, FactoryTalk)
Experience with PLC and HMI platforms
Strong experience with Wonderware SCADA systems
Industrial networking experience (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, switches, VLANs)
Strong electrical and instrumentation troubleshooting skills
Ability to design and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams
Project management skills for planning, executing, and documenting automation projects
Must be able to work a flexible schedule (on call) as needed
Must be able to work a schedule that aligns with business and performance needs
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
Preferred
Bilingual (Spanish fluency) strongly preferred
Benefits
401k match
Annual bonus eligibility
Two weeks of vacation time
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Generous paid parental leave
Employee Referral Program
Company
Pressed Juicery
Pressed Juicery is a company that provides cold-pressed juices.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-09-08
2025-07-27
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