Sierra Pacific Industries · 4 hours ago
Engineer - Controls
Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company and one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. They are seeking a qualified Controls Engineer to work collaboratively with their fabrication shop, focusing on programming and tuning motion control systems, designing control systems, and supervising machinery installations.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Program and tune multiple axis of motion control
Program and debug PLCs and HMIs
Design control systems used in high-performance machinery
Plan and coordinate new equipment installations
Supervise installation and optimization of machinery
Identify and implement process improvements
Administer modifications of existing PLC programs in conjunction with mill personnel
Efficiently manage multiple projects and processes across a large scope of work, simultaneously gauging task priority
Train personnel in maintenance and operation of equipment
Some overnight travel to divisions within California, Oregon, and Washington
Provide phone support for division technicians for troubleshooting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent industry experience
Strong working knowledge of motion controllers, PLCs, servo systems, and HMIs
Ability to manage time and priorities under demanding circumstances
Excellent communication, listening, and reasoning skills
Strong math skills
Preferred
Experience with servo and hydraulic motion control and tuning
Experience with Allen Bradley Control Logix and Kinetix systems
Machine vision experience
AutoCAD proficiency
Benefits
Excellent low-cost health benefits
Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
Paid vacation and 10 holidays
Full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums
A 401(k) with Company Match
Additional Retirement Contributions
Company-paid Life Insurance
Company
Sierra Pacific Industries
Sierra Pacific Industries is the lumber producer company.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-06-01
EIN Presswire
2025-04-14
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